Aparición | James Balao
It's the eighth Cordillera Day since James Balao was disappeared.
Aparición | James Balao
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Cordilleran leader decries harassment
Cordilleran leader decries harassment
“It is clearly a handiwork of the military.”
Senators chide police for using firearms in Kidapawan City
Senators chide police for using firearms in Kidapawan City
“Kung walang baril dun hindi nangyari yung may namatay at may naputukan (If there were no guns used, no one would have died or have suffered from gunshot).”
#BigasHindiBala | Indigenous peoples slam Aquino for Kidapawan massacre
#BigasHindiBala | Indigenous peoples slam Aquino for Kidapawan massacre
“The situation would not have escalated into a bloody tragedy if the government had admitted their lapses and heeded the call of the farmers.”
Solidarity and Struggle in ‘Salupongan’
Solidarity and Struggle in ‘Salupongan’
It is certain that 'Salupongan' has summed up the reasons for growing protests against the reactionary state: military presence in schools; 'development' by and for the wealthy ruling class; unabated impunity; and continuing negligence in terms of providing adequate health care, quality education, and other social services to the underprivileged.
A mother’s joy | Lumad school holds graduation rites at evacuation center
A mother’s joy | Lumad school holds graduation rites at evacuation center
“There was a part when the children went down from the stage and gave us their medals, as they were singing. I could not help but cry, I think all of us parents did.”
People’s barricade in Davao City demands pullout of state troops
People’s barricade in Davao City demands pullout of state troops
Lumad, peasants and small-scale miners stopped traffic in downtown Davao City on March 18.
EU supports project to strengthen work of human rights defenders
EU supports project to strengthen work of human rights defenders
“The defense of human rights is a task of every person.”
Army Special Forces soldiers shoot Lumad farmer, trigger forcible evacuation
Army Special Forces soldiers shoot Lumad farmer, trigger forcible evacuation
“Is this how the 402nd Brigade ‘manages conflict’ in Surigao Sur?”
Cordilleran group urges PMA graduates: ‘Be like Heneral Luna’
Cordilleran group urges PMA graduates: ‘Be like Heneral Luna’
“We need hundreds of Heneral Lunas.”
Bulatlat wins in 10th Hildegarde awards
Bulatlat wins in 10th Hildegarde awards
Bulatlat wins its fourth Hildegarde.
Nuns, environmentalists hail Leonardo DiCarpio for Oscar speech
Nuns, environmentalists hail Leonardo DiCarpio for Oscar speech
Thank you, Leo, said Philippine environmentalists.
Bishops hold Aquino accountable over torching of Lumad sanctuary
Bishops hold Aquino accountable over torching of Lumad sanctuary
“They will ‘turn aside justice’ and ‘deprive the people of their rights’ just as long as their wanton greed is fed, though not even sated.”
‘Is there no safe place for the Lumad?’
‘Is there no safe place for the Lumad?’
Progressive groups condemned the torching of the Lumad evacuation center in Davao City.
Sulong Katribu asks SC to void party-list disqualification
Sulong Katribu asks SC to void party-list disqualification
The decision to participate in the party-list elections is a desperate attempt to bring their issues to the electorate: the rape of forests, the plunder of resources, the torching of schools and the killing of elders.
UN exec calls for resumption of peace talks, disbandment of armed groups
UN exec calls for resumption of peace talks, disbandment of armed groups
“Activities undertaken by security forces as well as armed groups within and around IP communities in Mindanao have resulted in legitimate expressions of fear and insecurity, in displacement, and is endangering the security and safety of non-combatants, including women, children and older persons.”
#Manilakbayan2015 | ‘We have affected the center’
#Manilakbayan2015 | ‘We have affected the center’
“We bring home victory: the support of a broad range of people to the people’s resistance in Mindanao, which is also the Filipino people’s struggle.”
Grounded at Baclaran church by police, Lumád protesters dance vs Apec
Grounded at Baclaran church by police, Lumád protesters dance vs Apec
“In 1996, President Fidel Ramos said Apec will bring development, and will make us a Tiger Economy. Now, we can’t even meow like a kitten.”
Northern folk marches in Manila to oppose Apec’s ‘disastrous’ agreements
Northern folk marches in Manila to oppose Apec’s ‘disastrous’ agreements
The group vowed to defend their land, life and natural resources against what they call as capitalist plunder, exemplified in APEC policies.
From north to south, indigenous peoples reject Apec, Aquino
From north to south, indigenous peoples reject Apec, Aquino
“Here in Manila, the Apec leaders meet, while we, the indigenous peoples, are being shooed and driven away. We have the anlasiw to show our strong unity as fighting people from Northern and Central Luzon, Southern Tagalog and Mindanao. We will continue to unite against the US-Aquino regime.”
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