‘Human rights reparation starts with justice’
“Essentially, reparation should be proportional to the gravity of the violations committed and the extent of harm suffered.”
‘Human rights reparation starts with justice’
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CLSU Student Regent red-tagged in latest attack on student leaders
CLSU Student Regent red-tagged in latest attack on student leaders
The package, sent by a certain Jared Mariano from Guimba, Nueva Ecija, contained a red-tagging message formatted as a love letter.
Rights groups assail military-led symposium redtagging progressives in Tacloban university
Rights groups assail military-led symposium redtagging progressives in Tacloban university
“I was alarmed and disappointed [by the redtagging remarks] especially coming from a military officer who is supposed to serve and protect the people.”
Impunity persists 54 years after martial law imposition
Impunity persists 54 years after martial law imposition
“More than five decades have passed yet the painful legacy of martial law—human rights violations, injustice and lack of accountability—remains deeply entrenched.”
New Bukidnon airport displaces Lumad folk
New Bukidnon airport displaces Lumad folk
“We were forced to relocate due to the dust from the airport’s construction."
Bicol campus journalists, groups unite vs martial law distortion
Bicol campus journalists, groups unite vs martial law distortion
"The martial law continues until now.”
Filipinos mark 54th year of Martial Law with resistance to continuing repression, plunder
Filipinos mark 54th year of Martial Law with resistance to continuing repression, plunder
Anti-corruption groups and advocates flocked Liwasang Bonifacio on Monday, recalling the historic peoples’ resistance to the Marcos Sr. dictatorship, as well as denouncing the corruption scandals that happened under the Marcos Jr. administration.
Ombudsman dismisses human rights complaints vs military even without hearing
Ombudsman dismisses human rights complaints vs military even without hearing
“The abduction of Tamano and Castro represents just one case among hundreds of victims of state-sponsored violence."
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Martial law survivors enraged by SC’s reversal of Imelda Marcos graft conviction
“It spits in the face of the victims of human rights violations whose lives were robbed while the Marcoses lived an extravagant lifestyle."
How banana plantation puts Bukidnon Lumad into turmoil
How banana plantation puts Bukidnon Lumad into turmoil
The Lumad community used to occupy more than a hectare only of the 2,000 hectares of Sëzukadang. However, they were able to reclaim a total of seven hectares now through reforestation.
One thousand parcels in an hour
One thousand parcels in an hour
Consumers expect their items to arrive in a snap. But this is not simply because of technology – but because of the women workers’ labor inside those massive warehouses.
Power beneath the surface: Mining, politics and the Marcos dev’t agenda
Power beneath the surface: Mining, politics and the Marcos dev’t agenda
"We hope there will be no more mining projects and that these mining companies will leave, because I know that mining is not the only way a community can achieve progress."
‘Selective prosecution’ in Marcos Jr. anti-corruption probe?
‘Selective prosecution’ in Marcos Jr. anti-corruption probe?
"Marcos is at the top, and those at the lower levels cannot be the only ones held accountable."
Clearing the Green: How clean energy projects are destroying forests and watersheds that keep communities safe
Clearing the Green: How clean energy projects are destroying forests and watersheds that keep communities safe
From the island and mountains of Rizal to the watershed of Samar Island, wind energy projects are being built on the forests that protect communities from floods and landslides.
Cebu women journalists fight state repression
Cebu women journalists fight state repression
“As researchers and members of alternative media groups, we do not confine ourselves to social media, secondhand, thirdhand information. We do not confine ourselves to desks."
At the barricade: A mother’s stand against mining in Dupax del Norte
At the barricade: A mother’s stand against mining in Dupax del Norte
“This success in Dupax del Norte is a success against mining all over the Philippines."
Women human rights defenders face rising tech-assisted violence
Women human rights defenders face rising tech-assisted violence
“The more we speak, the more they target us,” Sheerah Escudero, sister of drug war victim Ephraim Escudero, told Bulatlat in Filipino. “Even the dead were not spared. They tell me, ‘How about the victims of drug addicts like your brother?’”
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