‘Not doing their job’ | Groups slam Congress support for Duterte’s martial law
Without even a peep, President Duterte’s allies gave their quick nod to martial law.
‘Not doing their job’ | Groups slam Congress support for Duterte’s martial law
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Duyog Ramadan | Christians and Muslims unite for peace, call to lift martial law
Duyog Ramadan | Christians and Muslims unite for peace, call to lift martial law
“Like other religions, Islam and Christianity teach about a world that is free, peaceful and happy."
Women’s groups chide Duterte: ‘Rape is no laughing matter’
Women’s groups chide Duterte: ‘Rape is no laughing matter’
“Poor women victims are not laughing.”
Peace spoilers and pushing the peace talks forward
Peace spoilers and pushing the peace talks forward
“We must address the real roots of the armed fighting. And that would address the long-standing problems of Filipinos, ours and our Moro brothers, too.”
Groups to Duterte: ‘Never again to martial law’
Groups to Duterte: ‘Never again to martial law’
“We are all Filipinos…You do not have to be a Mindanaoan to make a stand on what is right."
Never Again| It’s time to show that we are also serious
Never Again| It’s time to show that we are also serious
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective People were half expecting it, and we have always shouted “Never Again!” in response to these threats. And now, President Duterte has made good his threat of declaring martial law in Mindanao and hinted that he is willing to...
May 26 | Progressives set Black Friday protest vs martial law
May 26 | Progressives set Black Friday protest vs martial law
Activists enjoin the public to make their dissenting voice heard outside the Palace gates in Mendiola tomorrow.
Progressive groups hit Duterte’s martial law declaration in Mindanao
Progressive groups hit Duterte’s martial law declaration in Mindanao
“We fear for the effects of war on the civilian population.”
An illusion and a fraud
An illusion and a fraud
The argument that such values as human rights and the right to life are alien to Asian culture and impositions from the West, is not new. But not since the Martial Law period (1972-1986) and only recently has any Filipino functionary or politician demanded that...
‘Duterte becoming more like Marcos’
‘Duterte becoming more like Marcos’
Extrajudicial killings, threats of martial law, return of the death penalty – all are reminiscent of the fascist dictatorship.
Martial Law persists where environmental defenders resist
Martial Law persists where environmental defenders resist
The ‘infallibility’ of Duterte’s drug war rhetoric has become a convenient front for politically motivated killings.
Millennials lead protest against historical revisionism
Millennials lead protest against historical revisionism
“It is our future that is at stake here that is why it is only right that we speak out against it (Marcos burial).”
Nov. 25 protest | Martial law activists, youth call on the public to stop Marcoses’ return to power
Nov. 25 protest | Martial law activists, youth call on the public to stop Marcoses’ return to power
Martial law activists and youths call on the public to join the fight in the arena which the Marcoses cannot control: the streets.
‘Duterte will feel our rage’| Anti-Marcos protest set on Nov. 25
‘Duterte will feel our rage’| Anti-Marcos protest set on Nov. 25
“We cannot accept the rehabilitation of the Marcoses, and their kind of leadership based on swindling, lies, deception.”
SC urged to halt #MarcosBurial at heroes’ cemetery
SC urged to halt #MarcosBurial at heroes’ cemetery
"The hasty interment of Marcos’ remains will result in a grave and irreparable injury to the people’s rights as it will send the message that the late dictator, criminal manipulator of the justice system, human rights violator, and plunderer was a hero, politically reversing the many decisions of the Supreme Court, the judgment of the people in EDSA and history.”
Special coverage on the #MarcosBurial issue
Special coverage on the #MarcosBurial issue
SC urged to halt #MarcosBurial at heroes' cemetery "The hasty interment of Marcos’ remains will result in a grave and irreparable injury to the people’s rights as it will send the message that the late dictator, criminal manipulator of the justice system, human...
#MarcosBurial | Martial law victim recounts torture
#MarcosBurial | Martial law victim recounts torture
Trinidad Herrera Repuno, an urban poor leader during the time of Ferdinand Marcos, recounts the torture she underwent in the hands of military captors. She vows to continue seeking for justice.
Petitioners to appeal #MarcosBurial case, hold protests
Petitioners to appeal #MarcosBurial case, hold protests
"This nation is run by the oligarchy. The oligarchy do not care about truth-telling. The oligarchy do not care about justice.”
‘Betrayal!’ Martial law victims, rights advocates say of SC ruling on #MarcosBurial case
‘Betrayal!’ Martial law victims, rights advocates say of SC ruling on #MarcosBurial case
“9-5-1 is a lie. We must stand up for the truth. And the truth is that Marcos does not deserve to be buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.” -- Edita Burgos
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