‘Free Mary Jane’ — family’s birthday wish
“Our only wish is for the case against her recruiters in Baloc trial court to proceed faster, and for her to go home this 2016.”
‘Free Mary Jane’ — family’s birthday wish
Back Stories | ‘Ka Eddik’
Back Stories | ‘Ka Eddik’
To honor the man and his principles and to rage against the injustices that he has been a victim of, Bulatlat.com is printing the articles we published about Eduardo Serrano.
‘Aquino, not cardiac arrest killed ailing NDFP consultant’
‘Aquino, not cardiac arrest killed ailing NDFP consultant’
“It is with great grief and rage that we say farewell to such a man, who, at the last decade of his life, was refused his freedom. We hold the Aquino government responsible for this injustice done to Ka Eddik.”
Ailing NDFP peace consultant passes away
Ailing NDFP peace consultant passes away
“His plight, and that of many political prisoners, shows us the continuing injustice prevailing under the Aquino regime.”
DFA urged to advise OFWs as Saudi-Iran rift worsens
DFA urged to advise OFWs as Saudi-Iran rift worsens
“We are urging the DFA to consider issuing a necessary and timely precautionary advisory to all Filipinos living and working in Saudi Arabia and Iran.”
#FreeMaryJane |Mary Jane Veloso supporters call for vigilance
#FreeMaryJane |Mary Jane Veloso supporters call for vigilance
“Migrante continues to call for vigilance and sustained support for Mary Jane, in light of the slow course of justice.”
Victims’ lawyers hail court junking of Palparan bail plea
Victims’ lawyers hail court junking of Palparan bail plea
“Amidst the din and reverie of the past holidays and some mercurial election inanities, we were glad to learn that the trial court correctly denied Gen. Palparan's delusional bid to be granted bail.”
2015 | An OFW saved, another executed
2015 | An OFW saved, another executed
While there are many reasons to celebrate the temporary stay of Mary Jane Veloso’s execution, there are still many reasons to seethe with rage.
‘Black holiday’ | Migrant group mourns execution of OFW in Saudi
‘Black holiday’ | Migrant group mourns execution of OFW in Saudi
Joselito Zapanta, 35, is the eighth Filipino to be executed abroad under President Aquino, the highest under one administration.
Yearender 2015 | Where did the ‘Daang Matuwid’ take the Filipino people?
Yearender 2015 | Where did the ‘Daang Matuwid’ take the Filipino people?
To many, the 2010 elections and the stepping down of the Macapagal-Arroyo administration brought much hope for change. Change is exactly what Pres. Benigno Aquino III promised . But as the Aquino administration is about to end, it is hounded by issues both old and new.
For this December 2015, the year ender articles would discuss these issues, as well as what happened to the much-promised change.
Bloodstained ‘daang matuwid’ claims lives of hundreds, including children
Bloodstained ‘daang matuwid’ claims lives of hundreds, including children
“The regime’s monstrosity, which spares not even children, speaks of the evil tactics of the counterinsurgency program of Aquino, Oplan Bayanihan.”
Lumad wants to be home by Christmas
Lumad wants to be home by Christmas
“The continuing attacks against Lumad communities and schools, including the recent evacuation in Compostela, show both the hypocrisy and desperation of the US-Aquino regime, especially with Oplan Bayanihan’s failure.”
Military operations trigger evacuation anew in Compostela Valley
Military operations trigger evacuation anew in Compostela Valley
“Aquino has never acted on our plight, worse, he himself mandates all of these attacks against the Lumad and our community. Our people, our community, our schools are the military’s target.”
‘Jail Pemberton, free political prisoners,’ rights groups say
‘Jail Pemberton, free political prisoners,’ rights groups say
“Six years into his term, Aquino has only galvanized the fact that those who expose state excesses and injustices are bound to suffer behind bars or face possible death sentence in the hands of his fascist forces.”
QC court junks another case vs longest-detained NDFP consultant
QC court junks another case vs longest-detained NDFP consultant
“I have already suffered 11 years of unjust and cruel detention as a political prisoner.”
Bulatlat finalist in Save the Children awards
Bulatlat finalist in Save the Children awards
Bulatlat’s report titled “Children’s health at risk with low breastfeeding practice” was written by senior reporter and copy editor Ronalyn V. Olea.
Apec has nothing in store for us, Manila vendors say
Apec has nothing in store for us, Manila vendors say
“If the government really wants to uplift us from our impoverished conditions, why did it have to wait for an Apec? They could have helped us long before.”
Indonesia puts executions on hold; Mary Jane family rejoices
Indonesia puts executions on hold; Mary Jane family rejoices
Whatever you call it -- moratorium, postponement, suspension or not a priority -- the net effect is that there will be no execution until further notice.”
Defiant thousands march against Apec
Defiant thousands march against Apec
“There are police left and right. Who are you serving, those dragons?”
Grounded at Baclaran church by police, Lumád protesters dance vs Apec
Grounded at Baclaran church by police, Lumád protesters dance vs Apec
“In 1996, President Fidel Ramos said Apec will bring development, and will make us a Tiger Economy. Now, we can’t even meow like a kitten.”
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