On International Women’s Day, journalists have called for the release of detained community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio.
Women journos call for release of detained broadcaster Frenchie Mae Cumpio
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On Women’s Day, progressives want dignified work, access to social services
“This year’s International Working Women’s Day is a challenge for us to push these issues front and center, to confront the Marcos administration to address our demands as working women.”
On International Women’s Day, progressives decry gov’t neglect amid price hikes
Progressives commemorated the International Women’s Day, decrying government neglect as prices of oil and staples continue to soar.
On Women’s Day, groups decry joblessness, hunger, rights violations
On International Women’s Day, progressive groups said the Philippine government is battling the impacts of the COVID-19 as if it were only yesterday that the pandemic began.
Women rise against violence, dire living conditions under Duterte
Under President Duterte’s first year in office, the reported rape cases has also increased by 53 percent compared to its 6,480 annual average in the past decade.
Scared
By DEE AYROSO
This Week on People’s History: International (Working) Women’s Day
In this episode, Bulatlat looks back on the revolutionary roots of the International Women’s Day.
Gender equality: Big gains under law but not enough
Ten years ago, no country in the world gave women and men equal legal rights. Today (or since June 2017) six out of 187 nations have enshrined gender equality in their laws, specifically those affecting employment and entrepreneurship, according to a decade-long study made public by the World Bank, ahead of the observance of International…
On Women’s Day, Filipinos decry hunger, violence
“We will not allow our families to go hungry, jobless and homeless.”
March 8
By DEE AYROSO
Usapang babae
Konteksto Ni DANILO ARAÑA ARAO Naniniwala ka pa bang mas mababa ang kinikita ng kababaihan kumpara sa kalalakihan? Ayon sa pinakahuling pag-aaral ng PayScale tungkol sa kaibahan ng sahod ayon sa kasarian (gender pay gap), nakakakuha lang ng US$0.78 ang babae sa bawat US$1.00 na kinikita ng lalaki. At sa isang sitwasyon daw na ang…