‘Sentenced’ without conviction
A victim of the country’s slow judicial process, Elmer Torres spent a decade of his life in prison and yet, he was never convicted. But now, he is free.
‘Sentenced’ without conviction
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11 years missing | Where is Leopoldo Ancheta?
11 years missing | Where is Leopoldo Ancheta?
"Do we light a candle fo him or do we offer flowers?"
‘Marawi will be truly flattened’ — Humanitarian mission airs people’s sentiments vs martial law, gov’t airstrikes in Mindanao
‘Marawi will be truly flattened’ — Humanitarian mission airs people’s sentiments vs martial law, gov’t airstrikes in Mindanao
“Corpses of civilians litter Marawi City streets, unrecovered by families who were forcibly evacuated or driven out by fear of aerial strikes.”
Imprisoned for half his life, activist has no regrets in taking up the cause
Imprisoned for half his life, activist has no regrets in taking up the cause
Former political prisoner Ronald Lucero has spent 17 years in jail, but he takes it all as part of the struggle.
Released after 32 years, ex-political detainee cries freedom for 2 kin still in detention
Released after 32 years, ex-political detainee cries freedom for 2 kin still in detention
Charged with trumped-up criminal cases, Jose Ceriales has been in prison since he was only 22. He recently walked out a free man at age 54.
Progressive groups set ‘National Day of Prayer’ on June 12
Progressive groups set ‘National Day of Prayer’ on June 12
The inter-faith prayer rally will call for the lifting of martial law in Mindanao.
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Martial law in Mindanao: Spate of EJK, arrests, bombings, evacuation
Martial law in Mindanao: Spate of EJK, arrests, bombings, evacuation
A Moro farmer and two Lumad activists were killed just in the past week.
Groups to Duterte: ‘Never again to martial law’
Groups to Duterte: ‘Never again to martial law’
“We are all Filipinos…You do not have to be a Mindanaoan to make a stand on what is right."
Church groups launch campaign to free detained Aglipayan bishop
Church groups launch campaign to free detained Aglipayan bishop
Bishop Carlo Morales of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente remains committed to the church mission of working for the attainment of peace.
May 26 | Progressives set Black Friday protest vs martial law
May 26 | Progressives set Black Friday protest vs martial law
Activists enjoin the public to make their dissenting voice heard outside the Palace gates in Mendiola tomorrow.
Progressive groups hit Duterte’s martial law declaration in Mindanao
Progressive groups hit Duterte’s martial law declaration in Mindanao
“We fear for the effects of war on the civilian population.”
Aglipayan bishop, 3 others arrested in Ozamiz City
Aglipayan bishop, 3 others arrested in Ozamiz City
“We condemn this act of harassment to God’s workers who earnestly work for peace and justice."
Peasant killings continue in Mindanao
Peasant killings continue in Mindanao
Human rights violations are unrelenting in the countryside.
Peasant leader killed, another arrested
Peasant leader killed, another arrested
"We will demand justice."
Jabidah Massacre | Moro leaders stress need to unite and continue struggle
Jabidah Massacre | Moro leaders stress need to unite and continue struggle
Groups commemorate the tragedy that sparked the Moro liberation movement 49 years ago.
Rights group calls for release of 70-year-old ex-organizer, ailing NDFP consultant
Rights group calls for release of 70-year-old ex-organizer, ailing NDFP consultant
A 70-year-old woman who was arrested in Marikina City is the latest political detainee.
‘Duterte becoming more like Marcos’
‘Duterte becoming more like Marcos’
Extrajudicial killings, threats of martial law, return of the death penalty – all are reminiscent of the fascist dictatorship.
Peasant leader calls on military to surface his missing daughter, 3 others
Peasant leader calls on military to surface his missing daughter, 3 others
Danah Marie Marcellana, 20, a peasant organizer and martyr’s daughter was abducted by soldiers along with three others on March 7.
Green groups, communities, push for enforcement of suspension, closure orders on mining
Green groups, communities, push for enforcement of suspension, closure orders on mining
Environmental groups, communities push for enforcement of suspension, closure orders on mining operations
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