Ni Jayson Enebrad | Baretang Bikolnon NAGA CITY, Camarines Sur – Nagtipon ang nasa 300 human rights activists mula sa iba’t ibang bahagi ng Bicol Region para sa ikalawang asembliya ng Defend Bicol Stop The Attacks Network noong Hulyo 18 sa Naga City. Tinalakay sa pagtitipon ang human...
Two bills approved by the House of Representatives (HOR) on January 17 earned nods from groups supporting their enactment and asked the Senate to immediately pass pending counterpart proposals.
A multibillion dam project in Northern Philippines has broken the peace and harmony in Kabugao, the capital town of Apayao. The promised development has divided the once united communities.
Katangi-tangi ang buhay at bigtime ang ambag ni Sig. Wala nang Take 2 o Take 3 kumbaga.
“Very strange and contradictory that the Comelec Second Division opted to deny our petition yet agreed that the ‘representations’ made in Item 11 of Box 22 of the certificate of candidacy (COC) of Marcos Jr. are ‘material.’”
A group of public health advocates is calling on the Department of Health to revisit its proposed shift in the country’s pandemic response, where testing and contact tracing will no longer be a priority even as the number of new COVID-19 infections continue to soar.
Multi-sectoral alliance Tongtongan ti Umili (TTU) turned down the Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) invitation to a dialogue with the police and military as part of the government’s counterinsurgency program.
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) confirmed the death of New People’s Army’s (NPA) national commander Menandro Villanueva but said he and one other were captured alive last Christmas eve and later summarily executed by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP).
With the slow action of government in response to survivors of Typhoon Odette, lawmakers from Mindanao urged the passage of laws that will create a department focused on disaster response and to build permanent evacuation centers.
Commemorating a year of struggle against privatization, Baciwa Employees Union – NAFLU and Amlig Tubig Coalition trooped in front of the Baciwa district office earlier today, January 4, to hold a mass and an indignation rally.
After 14 years, the Manila court handling the case of “traveling skeletons” finally dismissed the murder charges against NDFP peace consultants and several other activists. The court found the witnesses tainted with bias and ill motive.
Tinay led efforts in providing legal and material assistance to political prisoners, victims, and the families of victims of torture, harassment, displacement, enforced disappearances in the Philippines.
As they commemorated International Human Rights Day on December 10, various groups urged the Filipino people to block the late dictator’s son, Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., and presidential daughter, Sara Duterte, from taking the helm in 2022 as they belie claims of a Solid North.