Prison officials accountable for P7 million missing fund
The Bureau of Corrections should investigate its erring personnel, file the necessary charges and demand that she return what she embezzled instead of squeezing the PDLs dry.
Apr
2025
18
Starpower and national liberation
Himala is more than just a work of individual genius. It is yet the most powerful indictment of the semi-feudal and semi-colonial conditions in the Philippines.
Apr
2025
18
Kontra Daya pushes for disqualification of Vendors Party-list
“Crucial to the resolution of this case is the fundamental social justice principle that those who have less in life should have more in law. The party-list system is one such tool intended to benefit those who have less in life. It gives the great masses of our people genuine hope and genuine power. It is a message to the destitute and the prejudiced, and even to those in the underground, that change is possible. It is an invitation for them to come out of their limbo and seize the opportunity."
Apr
2025
17
Daughter seeks court’s help for 81-year-old father mistakenly arrested as NPA leader
“Despite the evidence we presented, he wasn’t released. Why? Because there is a P7.8 million bounty on the person who shares the same name as our father."
Apr
2025
15
Trump tariffs make green energy transition more urgent – think tank
“Nobody likes unnecessary risks, including businessmen. However, uncertainty will also affect ordinary consumers, whose economic activity is essential for the country's growth."
Apr
2025
15
Group asked Judicial Bar Council not to promote ‘warrant factory judge’
"The judiciary must be a sanctuary for rights and not an enabler of impunity.”
Apr
2025
15
Indigenous peoples raise alarm over rising rights violations
For the Indigenous Peoples of the Philippines, this report is not just documentation—it’s a renewed call for justice, accountability, and survival.
Apr
2025
14
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Apr
2025
13
Renee Co’s fight for youth representation
“It’s not enough to just know. We must raise political consciousness to action.”
Apr
2025
13
Cuts in senior high core subjects compromise holistic education — ACT
"Education is not just about simplifying the curriculum, but about ensuring that our students learn the skills and knowledge they need for a meaningful life and for the development of our society.”
Apr
2025
13
Market Watch | Farmers decry gov’t neglect amid inflation drop
"Low inflation means nothing if food prices remain sky-high and wages are still insufficient."
Apr
2025
12
Gov’t workers, partylist groups criticize CSC memo for ‘violating right to free expression’
“It also states that workers, including those in government, have the right to participate in policy making that affects their rights."
Apr
2025
12
Brownout-free polls can avert elex fraud, protect teachers, groups assert
“Brownouts and power interruptions have historically been linked to election fraud — disrupting transmission, exposing vote counts to tampering, and endangering teachers and other frontliners who guard the people’s votes.”
Apr
2025
12
Red-tagging, surveillance of LGBT youth activist in Nueva Ecija spark outrage
“These acts of red-tagging and harassment are fabrications built on false narratives and are being used as justification to openly trample on the basic civil rights of youth and student activists like Eyu [Delfin],” Bahaghari-Nueva Ecija said in a statement.
Apr
2025
10
Solidarity pours for Molbog’s fight for ancestral land
“Deploying armed men in Indigenous communities to enforce displacement and make way for big business interests has no place in a democratic society.”
Apr
2025
8
Bayan Muna Canada denounces red-tagging posters in Toronto
Bayan Muna Canada said that Filipino overseas voters are also prone to red-tagging.
