By FRANCK DICK ROSETEBulatlat.com CAGAYAN DE ORO — Lawyers of detained journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio and lay worker Marielle Domequil maintained that their clients are innocent, disagreeing with the court decision that was only based on testimonies from “rebel returnees” without supporting...
Seagrass is often a casualty of mangrove rehabilitation programs in the Philippines.
Human rights defender Cristina Palabay is asking the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court to dismiss the indirect contempt charges filed by Ferdinand Topacio against her and several others.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was silent on press freedom issues during his second State of the Nation Address. The situation on the ground is no better. By ALYSSA MAE CLARINBulatlat.com MANILA — Media organizations in the Philippines decried the deteriorating state of press...
In his second State of the Nation Address, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was silent on human rights issues during his administration. Meanwhile, indigenous peoples of Gawaan, Balbalan, Kalinga stressed that their community was bombed twice in March 2023. By SINAG...
By LISA ITOSecretary-GeneralConcerned Artists of the Philippines (CAP) In October of 2018, artists and media workers voiced out the call to Stop the Attacks in protest against the rising EJKs, raids, and arrests under the Duterte administration. The attacks did not...
This afternoon, Marcos Jr. delivered his second State of the Nation Address, which, according to Teddy Casiño of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan, avoided all the contentious issues facing the current administration.
Everyday is a struggle for Merceditas De Jesus and her husband since their son Gene Roz Jamil De Jesus or Bazoo, went missing on April 28.
There are at least seven million hectares of agricultural land not yet covered by the government’s agrarian reform program.
“Hold red-taggers accountable.”
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMILBulatlat.com MANILA – For grieving families whose loved ones were killed during former President Rodrigo Duterte’s so-called war on drugs, they welcome the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s decision to side with the truth. On July 18, the ICC...
“Poverty, lack of jobs and land have pushed us to fight for what is right.”
A farmer and a community worker were arrested by soldiers on July 12 in Atimonan, Quezon while conducting community research.