300 families in Pasay lose homes amid COVID-19 pandemic
The affected residents are now staying in the streets amid the Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine.
300 families in Pasay lose homes amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Kapangyarihan, kabuhayan at kalusugan
Kapangyarihan, kabuhayan at kalusugan
Hindi malinaw ang pagbibigay ng impormasyon at sistema ng komunikasyon sa mga taong maaaring magkasakit kaya lumawak ang maraming maling impormasyon ukol sa ginagawa ng pamahalaan. Walang pagsasaalang-alang sa kabuhayan ng mga tao sakaling magkaroon ng malawakang kwarantenas sa mga naaapektuhang lugar.
Academe, media groups urge PCOO to rescind media accreditation
Academe, media groups urge PCOO to rescind media accreditation
“Instead of imposing unnecessary requirements, we expect government to provide an atmosphere conducive to press freedom.”
#COVID19Quarantine | Urban poor group reminds gov’t 4.5M Filipinos don’t have a home
#COVID19Quarantine | Urban poor group reminds gov’t 4.5M Filipinos don’t have a home
Amid the calls to “stay at home” and “work at home,” an urban poor group said thousands of Filipinos do not have roofs over their heads in the first place.
Red-tagged human rights defender arrested in Lanao del Norte
Red-tagged human rights defender arrested in Lanao del Norte
Teresita Naul, Karapatan National Council member and Bayan Muna member was arrested by members of the 4th Infantry Division. She was charged with kidnapping, illegal detention and arson.
NUJP asks Palace to reconsider media accreditation amid COVID-19 outbreak
NUJP asks Palace to reconsider media accreditation amid COVID-19 outbreak
"We are aware that we need to contribute to the resolution of this emergency and we can do it best by doing our jobs as journalists."
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‘Militarist’ COVID-19 response ‘may lead to bigger crisis,’ groups warn
‘Militarist’ COVID-19 response ‘may lead to bigger crisis,’ groups warn
“The community quarantine or lockdown over Metro Manila spells forced hunger to millions of low-income workers who cannot afford to skip a day despite the current COVID-19 pandemic.”
Economic relief for workers urged amid COVID-19
Economic relief for workers urged amid COVID-19
The workers need economic packages such as a month's worth of salary that should be subsidized by the government or their company, moratorium on electricity and water bill collections or one month subsidy for these utilities.
Si Lorena Barros at ang Pandaigdigang Araw ng mga Kababaihan
Si Lorena Barros at ang Pandaigdigang Araw ng mga Kababaihan
Sa pamumuno ni Lorena Barros, inilunsad ng MAKIBAKA ang maraming protesta laban sa kahirapan at para sa demokratisasyon ng lipunan. Tiningnan nilang hindi pa malaya ang sambayanan at dominante pa rin ang mga dayuhan at mayayaman sa lipunan. Higit pa roon, binigyang diin niil na hindi magiging ganap ang kalayaan hangga’t hindi pa napalalaya ang lipunan.
Rights groups criticize government’s red-tagging at UN
Rights groups criticize government’s red-tagging at UN
The group said they “find it hollow and hypocritical for the Philippine government to feign at the 43rd UN Human Rights Council session that they are open to dialogue then proceeds in incorrigibly mouthing hate speech against human rights defenders legitimately seeking succor for vicious human rights violations.”
Release of elderly, sickly prisoners urged amid COVID 19
Release of elderly, sickly prisoners urged amid COVID 19
“[W]e urge the immediate mass release of prisoners being held for low-level offenses and those who are very old and very sick.”
Concerned legislators denounce PCOO USec’s red-tagging spree
Concerned legislators denounce PCOO USec’s red-tagging spree
Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy defended red tagging progressive organizations during a hearing on anti-terror bill at the House of Representatives.
The multiple burdens of being a Moro woman sidewalk vendor
The multiple burdens of being a Moro woman sidewalk vendor
“The fear of getting caught and arrested during clearing operations has always been there. I have always felt the discrimination, not just because I am a Muslim woman, but because I am poor and without a decent job.”
Women’s Day protesters in Laguna harassed by police
Women’s Day protesters in Laguna harassed by police
The delegation arrived in San Pablo after conducting a short program in nearby Santa Cruz, Laguna to have lunch when at least eight uniformed policemen and a police mobile approached the delegation and demanded to see their drivers’ licenses and registration.
SMC offers cash for Bulacan fisherfolk to leave homes
SMC offers cash for Bulacan fisherfolk to leave homes
“The SMC is not only taking away our homes and livelihood but our entire community.”
Senators, int’l groups support rights defenders facing perjury raps
Senators, int’l groups support rights defenders facing perjury raps
“He [Duterte] has once again blatantly weaponized the law against those who dare stand up against his atrocious policies.”
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