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Dee Ayroso | Jul 9, 2020
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Bulatlatan Q & A | Of rights and wrongs: Free speech and ‘Terror Law’
Bulatlatan Q & A | Of rights and wrongs: Free speech and ‘Terror Law’
"At 'yun ang sinasabi ko palaging dapat panghawakan 'yung aral ng kasaysayan. Dumaan na tayo dito at tayo'y nagwagi. Wala akong dahilan para maniwalang hindi natin mauulit 'yan. Lakas ng tao 'yan, lakas ng bayan 'yan. Lakas ng sambayanan."
How terror law could hamper humanitarian efforts
How terror law could hamper humanitarian efforts
Human rights lawyer Ephraim Cortez pointed out that the definition of terrorism under Republic Act 11479 is vague and over broad, and could include humanitarian groups which have long been subjected to red-tagging.
Groups protest signing of ‘Terror Law’
Groups protest signing of ‘Terror Law’
“The Anti-Terror Act of 2020 tramples on our basic human rights and it is unconstitutional. It does not provide us safeguards and protection from terrorism. If anything, it is the very tool that creates all-out terror among the people.”
24 hours after arrest, still no charges filed vs Cabuyao 11
24 hours after arrest, still no charges filed vs Cabuyao 11
“The truth of the matter is that this arrest only proves that the Terror Law was not made to fight terrorism but to stifle democratic dissent.”
Balik-Tanaw | Come to Me, and I will Give You Rest
Balik-Tanaw | Come to Me, and I will Give You Rest
Rest is also about releasing the heavy burden of yoke of slavery from unjust laws and practices. Rest is learning to set boundaries and saying “no” to any form of exploitation. For us today, rest is also about resistance.
11 arrested in Cabuyao 24 hours after anti-terror bill signed into law
11 arrested in Cabuyao 24 hours after anti-terror bill signed into law
“Exactly 24 hours since Rodrigo Duterte affixed his signature on the draconian Terror Law, the first arrests were made on activists who held a peaceful protest against the dangerous law.”
‘Prove it’ — Bayan tells Duterte on govt terror tag of revolutionaries, activists
‘Prove it’ — Bayan tells Duterte on govt terror tag of revolutionaries, activists
“In his attempt to centralize power, remove the opposition, this proclamation of terrorism will be used against everybody including dissenters.”
Repeal, not amend anti-terror law, rights groups tell Aquino
Repeal, not amend anti-terror law, rights groups tell Aquino
By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA – Reacting to President Benigno S. Aquino III’s proposal to amend the Human Security Act of 2007 , human rights groups told Aquino the law should instead be repealed. During the recent Legislative-Executive Development...
Journalists View Anti-Terror Bills as Threat
Journalists View Anti-Terror Bills as Threat
The pending anti-terrorism bills in the Senate and the House of Representatives are normally seen as a “leftist concern” given that those who have expressed opposition to them are identified with militant organizations. At a recent roundtable discussion, however,...
Health Rally Dispersed; Doctor Manhandled, Nabbed
Health Rally Dispersed; Doctor Manhandled, Nabbed
While staging a lightning rally at the foot of the Chino Roces Bridge, also known as the Mendiola Bridge last Sept 26, doctors and other health workers led by Health Action for Human Rights (HAHR) were violently dispersed by police, who also arrested one of the...
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