By Chryseis Mactal Human rights defenders and activists need all the mental help they can get. This is the reason why health advocates and supporters have launched a learning package to strengthen the psychological well-being of human rights defenders and activists. Named Mental...
Paquibato District, Davao City--As the first column of Red fighters came to view in the open field, marching to the rythmn of drum beats and their commander's voice prompts, shouts of "Long Live the Communist Party of the Philippines!" and "Long Live the New People's...
This documentary, produced by Bulatlat.com and Altermidya, tackles the effects of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte's 'war on drugs' on children and the families victims have left behind. There have been more than 6,000 drug suspects killed extra-judicially or in police...
Host Neen Sapalo talks to artist and ex-political detainee Voltaire Guray. Freeing political prisoners is among the promises of Pres. Rodrigo Duterte.
FALSELY CHARGED, languishing in jail, and now treated as playing cards by the government to secure a bilateral ceasefire deal. Political prisoners face what human rights groups call “deplorable and inhumane treatment” from the Philippine government – a clear contrast...
Despite unilateral ceasefires declared by government troops and the armed communist movement, soldiers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) continue to conduct counter-insurgency operations, leaving many communities terrified. Reports from various sources...
Sa pag-ala sa rebolusyonaryong lider ng Cuba na si Fidel Castro, posible rin kaya ang Pilipinas na mag ala-Cuba? Panayam kay Prof. Jose Maria Sison.
WE IN THE alternative media denounce the attempt to silence respected journalist Inday Espina Varona, whose account was disabled by social media site Facebook. Varona’s verified FB account was blocked today after she was apparently reported as “not following Community...
THAT JUSTICE remains elusive seven years since the Ampatuan massacre proves how the culture of impunity persists today. We are alarmed that recent events including the Marcos burial and continuing extrajudicial killings not only of alleged drug personalities but also...
The furtive burial of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani is a heinous addition to the long list of crimes of the Marcoses against the Filipino people. The Supreme Court decision dismissing the petition against the Marcos burial has yet to...
Ang EDSA 1 ay hindi lamang away ng pamilya Marcos at Aquino. Sa pangunahin, pagkilos ito ng mga mamamayan para wakasan ang isang mapanupil at pahirap na gobyerno. Panoorin ang mga lumang footage kung ayaw mong maniwala.
ALTERMIDYA, a national network of alternative media groups, strongly condemns the attack on journalists covering the protest at the US embassy Wednesday morning. Close to a thousand protesters, mostly indigenous people, were about to conclude their demonstration when...
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) yesterday criticized the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for “continuing to make aggressive moves in and around the areas of operations of the NPA (New People’s Army),” despite a unilateral ceasefire order by Pres....