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Killings on the Rise Again; 16 Victims in 1st Quarter – Rights Group
Human rights group Karapatan raised alarm over the new surge in extrajudicial killings.
Marie Hilao-Enriquez, Karapatan secretary general, noted, “The killings are picking up again at an alarming rate of one victim per week. This is almost the same scenario in 2006, if not worse."
Activist Shot Dead in Laguna, Another Wounded
Extrajudicial killings are on the rise again. A leader of an urban poor organization was shot at by a lone gunman, at around 8:25 a.m., Monday March 23 at Bgy. Pook, Sta. Rosa, Laguna. She died while undergoing treatment.
Slideshow: ‘Obama Has Shown No Departure from Bush Policy on Iraq, Philippines’

'Obama No Different from Bush on Iraq, Philippines'
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Audio: Press on With Fight Against VFA: Bayan
Press on With Fight Against VFA: Bayan
Video: US War on Terror Devastates Mindanao — Luz Ilagan

US War on Terror Devastates Mindanao
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Slideshow: Women March Against VFA
Filipino Women March Against VFA
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Audio: ‘Where’s the Change, Obama?’
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‘Nicole’ Ex-Lawyer on Termination of Services: I was Prepared for This
Evalyn Ursua, whose services as lawyer of Subic rape victim “Nicole” were recently terminated, says she was prepared for such a possibility. Still, she went on, and credits her erstwhile client for sticking it out “during the (most) difficult period.”
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