Military ordered to reply to missing Mindanao labor organizer’s case
“We remain vigilant and steadfast as we go through the legal process and further advance the campaign for William Lariosa’s surfacing."
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“We remain vigilant and steadfast as we go through the legal process and further advance the campaign for William Lariosa’s surfacing."
“The AFP is keeping the dead hostage."
“She ultimately chose to travel to the Philippines to volunteer with marginalized communities because she was so moved by the plight of migrant workers and understood that to truly understand and solve this, the answers are in the Philippines itself.”
Pax Silica follows a pattern in which developing countries bear the environmental and social costs of technologies that largely benefit wealthier economies.
“Alarmingly, these cases continue to increase, as corporations and the state deliberately target communities and defenders."
"Sara Duterte must be held accountable for misusing OVP and DepEd funds for operations that have nothing to do with improving the quality of education in the country."
On a larger scale, what the people need are real, tangible, and sustainable solutions, as faith and perseverance alone cannot ensure proper relocation plans or adequate housing materials.
“If they won’t stop red-tagging, profiling, tailing, harassing, and intimidating us, we will file a case.”
“A justice system that favors grafters and plunderers over those who fight for accountability is one that runs on impunity and dispenses injustice."
It is atrocious for the second-highest official of the land to make such generalizations on journalists and media workers who remain committed to reporting on the truth despite continuing attacks.
Terrorism laws like the Anti-Terrorism Law and Terrorism Financing along with the insidious use of military assets to fabricate narratives are weaponized to persecute the likes of Frenchie and Marielle.
"The threat of El Niño is predictable. What is unacceptable is the government's refusal to act decisively despite years of warning."
For Enggo, it is important to involve not just their community but also other Filipinos to stand with them as the harm caused by mining affects the whole country.
Through arts and psychology-guided open-ended questions, facilitators learned about the story behind their drawings.
"The government must respond with the same urgency and resolve."
“Justice and respect to our rights must be given to us and not the military carrying chairs who deprived us to learn."
More than 8,000 soldiers from the United States, the Philippines, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and Canada are participating in consecutive “war games” this year.
These arrests only serve to worsen the already worrisome state of human rights.
Seven detainees were taken in groups to a conference room and questioned without the presence of lawyers.
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