In between the picket lines
But beyond the megaphones and the watchful gaze of authorities are students who still return to their families, friends, and academic responsibilities.
In between the picket lines
5 years after Bloody Sunday, justice remains elusive for victims, survivors
5 years after Bloody Sunday, justice remains elusive for victims, survivors
For the families left behind, the years that followed have been marked by grief, frustration, and a continuing fight for accountability.
Labor NGO urges Nike supplier to ensure workers’ rights after Cebu factory closure
Labor NGO urges Nike supplier to ensure workers’ rights after Cebu factory closure
For many workers, the announcement came abruptly, heightening fears of job loss and financial instability.
Groups warn 4-day work week policy may worsen workers’ burden amid crisis
Groups warn 4-day work week policy may worsen workers’ burden amid crisis
The Confederation for Unity Recognition and Advancement of Government Employees said the memorandum is largely redundant and does not constitute a meaningful labor reform.
Citing women’s conditions, Gabriela Women’s Party questions Marcos’ UN statement
Citing women’s conditions, Gabriela Women’s Party questions Marcos’ UN statement
The administration’s narrative of progress overlooks the structural barriers that continue to trap many women in poverty and insecurity.
War in West Asia imperils 2.44 million OFWs, drives fuel shock in the Philippines
War in West Asia imperils 2.44 million OFWs, drives fuel shock in the Philippines
The group called on the Marcos administration to pursue a more independent foreign policy and prioritize peace initiatives.
Makabayan bloc, IBP slam ‘red-tagger, DDS lawyer’ over sexist attacks on women
Makabayan bloc, IBP slam ‘red-tagger, DDS lawyer’ over sexist attacks on women
Unable to defeat Rep. Elago’s causes and political positions, he has resorted to brazen misogyny and sexual harassment in a desperate attempt to malign and intimidate her.
Southern Tagalog Women’s Day protest continues despite police disruption
Southern Tagalog Women’s Day protest continues despite police disruption
"Marcos Jr. and Duterte are responsible for intensifying the economic crisis and fostering an administrative environment that protects the likes of Bong Suntay and Ferdinand Topacio that pervert recognized women figures and policymakers."
Southern Tagalog activists slam persona non grata bid
Southern Tagalog activists slam persona non grata bid
Red-tagging is not just a smear campaign.
On International Working Women’s Day, Filipino women, supporters condemn US attacks in West Asia
On International Working Women’s Day, Filipino women, supporters condemn US attacks in West Asia
To commemorate this year’s International Working Women’s month, progressive groups led by women’s group Gabriela gathered at Liwasang Bonifacio and ended their program by marching to the US Embassy.
Rural women face landlessness, militarization – report
Rural women face landlessness, militarization – report
The experiences of women farmers and indigenous women illustrate the intersection of economic exploitation and gender inequality in rural areas.
Economic insecurity of women workers worsen
Economic insecurity of women workers worsen
Grassroots organizing, collective action, and advocacy remain crucial in addressing structural inequalities that shape women’s labor conditions.
A law for everyone except the United States
A law for everyone except the United States
International institutions never held the United States accountable for its repeated acts of aggression against Iran or, for that matter, any of the other countries that suffered from US attacks.
Solons, progressive groups seek disciplinary action vs. Suntay over sexist remarks
Solons, progressive groups seek disciplinary action vs. Suntay over sexist remarks
“These remarks contribute to the culture of impunity against women."
Environmentalists demand repeal of Philippine Mining Act of 1995
Environmentalists demand repeal of Philippine Mining Act of 1995
For environmentalists, the Philippine Mining Act of 1995 only enabled both foreign and local corporations to plunder natural resources through large scale-mining, displaced Indigenous and farmer communities while having no significant contributions to the national economy.
UP fisheries students push for exclusive waters for small-scale fishers
UP fisheries students push for exclusive waters for small-scale fishers
The study of aquatic resources cannot be divorced from the communities whose survival depends on them.
Groups slam US-Israel attacks vs Iran, EDCA expansion in the Philippines
Groups slam US-Israel attacks vs Iran, EDCA expansion in the Philippines
As host to numerous U.S. military sites and weapons systems, the Philippines could likewise become a target in similar conflicts involving the US.
On Women’s Month, Gabriela calls for VAT removal, accountability of corrupt officials
On Women’s Month, Gabriela calls for VAT removal, accountability of corrupt officials
Women’s Month is opening with no one held accountable for the billions stolen from the public coffers
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