Worsening health, hunger hound Lumad internal refugees in Agusan del Sur
Three children, with ages two to four, have died at the evacuation center.
Worsening health, hunger hound Lumad internal refugees in Agusan del Sur
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‘Scrap K-12’
‘Scrap K-12’
A children’s rights group and a youth solon said that the K-12 program is giving everyone more headaches than solutions.
Human rights groups to UN: Arroyo repackaging herself as ‘pitiful victim’
Human rights groups to UN: Arroyo repackaging herself as ‘pitiful victim’
“It is the height of irony that Ms. Arroyo is now complaining over 'violations' of her civil and political rights, when she enjoys the most special treatment of detained persons under the Aquino administration.”
Urban poor leader hopes int’l tribunal could serve justice
Urban poor leader hopes int’l tribunal could serve justice
The demolition of homes in North Triangle is among the cases that would be filed against President Aquino in the coming International People’s Tribunal in Washington DC in July.
State workers call for truth and accountability over Mamasapano fiasco
State workers call for truth and accountability over Mamasapano fiasco
“It speaks of the kind of leadership we want for DENREU, accountable and just. It’s not simply admitting and apologizing, but being ready to face the consequences of your action."
Ensure safety of abducted OFWs in Libya, gov’t told
Ensure safety of abducted OFWs in Libya, gov’t told
"It is now time for accountability, the injustice done to them is the Aquino government’s fault."
PUP students barricade campus to protest proposed tuition hike
PUP students barricade campus to protest proposed tuition hike
PUP students protest proposed P16,000 tuition hike.
Southern Tagalog labor leader found dead
Southern Tagalog labor leader found dead
Florencio “Bong” Romano, long-time labor leader and organizer was found dead on March 8, International Women’s Day.
Amal Clooney earns ire of Filipino lawyers, netizens over reported UN bid to free Arroyo
Amal Clooney earns ire of Filipino lawyers, netizens over reported UN bid to free Arroyo
“We ask Atty. Clooney to visit the Philippines and see for herself the plight of nameless poor who are victims of injustice and human rights violations."
‘After ransacking homes, soldiers conduct dental check-ups’
‘After ransacking homes, soldiers conduct dental check-ups’
“Suara Bangsamoro stands that if the AFP is sincere in its desire to achieve peace in Maguindanao, it should immediately recall its troops from their civilian encampments.”
The civilian casualties of the AFP’s ‘All-Out War’
The civilian casualties of the AFP’s ‘All-Out War’
“The AFP is clearly unable to distinguish civilians from combatants. This incompetence and lack of fire discipline has resulted to civilian casualties.”
Bulatlat.com cited anew in Hildegarde Award
Bulatlat.com cited anew in Hildegarde Award
Bulatlat.com’s youngest staffwriter Anne Ednalyn dela Cruz wins a Hildegarde.
OFWs and kin call for Aquino resignation
OFWs and kin call for Aquino resignation
Migrante said that since Pres. Aquino took office, OFWs and their families have borne witness to his government’s criminal neglect and incompetence.
Court issues new warrant vs 4 police in Panesa torture case
Court issues new warrant vs 4 police in Panesa torture case
Only four police men were charged in the torture and illegal detention of Rolly Panesa, while their high-ranking officers are scot-free.
ICRC: Thousands flee fighting in central Mindanao
ICRC: Thousands flee fighting in central Mindanao
“Civilians are forced to flee out of fear. Displacement, especially when it’s prolonged and repeated, uproots people from their normal lives and causes untold suffering,”
Police harass progressive filmmakers
Police harass progressive filmmakers
"Such harassment betrays how poorly state authorities treat independent media and artists, and how easily they think they can violate our right to communicate freely.”
Peasant groups urge Catholic bishops: ‘Support GARB, not CARP’
Peasant groups urge Catholic bishops: ‘Support GARB, not CARP’
“It is helpful that the bishops are voicing out their support for farmers. We appeal that they support GARB that proposes free land distribution and the nationalization of agricultural lands.”
Green groups picket OceanaGold mining company
Green groups picket OceanaGold mining company
Environmental groups picketed the office of the Australian large-scale mining corporation as it begins its underground mining in Nueva Vizcaya.
‘Probe deaths of 17 US Special forces’ – youth solon
‘Probe deaths of 17 US Special forces’ – youth solon
“This casts a shadow of doubt on the real circumstances of their death and also fuel allegations that they might have indeed participated in actual combat operations.”
Philippine Heart Center employees demand release of benefits
Philippine Heart Center employees demand release of benefits
“As a GOCC hospital, it shows that while our hospital is earning, it does not follow that we employees are assured of our benefits, higher salaries and security of tenure.”
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