Press Release 30 April 2010 Citing a recent data released by Saudi’s Ministry of Labor, a Filipino migrant rights group based in the oil-rich Kingdom said it only proved that the employment prospect for OFWs and for migrant workers of other nationalities is getting...
Press Release 26 April 2010 CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A former freelance radio reporter on 14 April 2010 was shot dead in Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental. Initial police reports indicated the killing to be election-related. Ozamis City is approximately 782.87 kilometers...
Press Release 26 April 2010 Living in a makeshift barracks when off duty, resting under the truck trailer when on a trip Filipino drivers are known to be good drivers. To many foreign employers they are the best drivers they could hire because aside from being able...
Greenpeace today submitted letters of demand to presidential candidates to push them for their commitments to protect the country’s water sources. Greenpeace bikers delivered the letters, along with images of drought affected areas in the country, in a tour of the...
Press Release 26 April 2010 National candidates pledge to uphold youth agenda Different youth groups, student councils, campus publications and student organizations today presented to the media the "Youth Choices" for president, vice-president, senators and...
Media Release 26 April 2010 Candidates seeking the highest post in the land should have a clear-cut, pro-people health agenda. Otherwise, they are no different from the current dispensation from which they are all trying so hard to distance themselves. According to...
Press Statement 24 April 2010 Advance the People's War to build the People's Democratic Government (On the occasion of the NDFP's 37th founding anniversary) On the occasion of its founding anniversary today, April 24, the National Democratic Front of the...
NEWS RELEASE 26 April 2010 More than 50,000 workers are expected to join the actions in Metro Manila on Labor Day led by militant labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU). This year’s commemoration of Labor Day will highlight the workers’ presentation of the labor...
Press Release 26 April 2010 Seeing a trend of low voters’ turnout after more 2 weeks of the overseas absentee voting that started on April 10, a migrant workers’ rights group based in the Middle East last week have urged the COMELEC Committee on Overseas Absentee...
Press Release 26 April 2010 Even behind bars, political prisoners from different parts of the country are expressing their solidarity with the continuing struggle of the 43 health workers for justice and respect for civil and political rights. Political prisoners...
Press Release 26 April 2010 Forget justice. Forget law. Forget democracy. Acting justice secretary Alberto Agra’s order to drop multiple murder charges against Zaldy and Akmad Ampatuan is proof that these principles do not, nay, have never existed under the Arroyo...
Press Release 25 April 2010 The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) today expressed surprise at the statement attributed to Commission on Human Rights (CHR) chairperson Atty. Leila de Lima that the New People’s Army (NPA) violated international...
PRESS RELEASE April 19, 2010 Information Bureau Communist Party of the Philippines Other versions: Waray The Sergio Lobina Command of the New People's Army in Eastern Samar today assailed Urbano Barbo or "Pater", a councilor of Balangkayan town in the province, for...
PRESS RELEASE April 18, 2010 Information Bureau Communist Party of the Philippines Other versions: Bisaya The National Democratic Front-Eastern Visayas today dismissed the allegations of atrocities committed by the New People's Army in Northern Samar as psywar...
News Release April 19, 2010 Statement of the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility on the Agra order to drop the multiple murder charges against Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Governor Zaldy Ampatuan Zaldy and Mamasapano Mayor Datu Akmad Ampatuan...
News Release April 19, 2010 Migrante-Middle East, an alliance for overseas Filipino migrants’ rights group today assails the order of Acting Justice Chief Alberto Agra in dropping the case of the two prime suspects in the Ampatuan massacre case. “OFWs, Muslim and...
News Release April 19, 2010 GABRIELA National Alliance of Women and Gabriela Women's Party would like to clarify that we are not supporting Quezon City mayoralty candidate Mike Defensor. We are issuing this statement to belie news that came out today in at least...
News Release April 19, 2010 Seeing a trend of low voters’ turnout after 9 days of the overseas absentee voting that started on April 10, a migrant workers’ rights group based in the Middle East urges the COMELEC Committee on Overseas Absentee Voting (COAV) in close...
News Release April 19, 2010 Labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno blasted today Philippine Airlines’ (PAL) plan to spin off its three departments, saying the measure will retrench one-fourth of the airlines’ total workforce to maximize company profits rather than reduce...
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