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Dee Ayroso | Mar 28, 2021
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Give the Devil his due
Give the Devil his due
The Duterte administration will end in 2022, but Dutertism could still continue to afflict the country for the next six years and even beyond should any of Mr. Duterte’s lackeys, cronies, clones, and surrogates win the presidential election that year.
Positive steps to address extrajudicial killings
Positive steps to address extrajudicial killings
Among several others, the National Union of People’s Lawyers and the human rights watchdog Karapatan – which both have been red-tagged and whose members have become EJK victims – have welcomed the Supreme Court’s response, the Senate resolution and Drilon’s filing of the anti-redtagging bill.
Youth party intent to join polls despite gov’t threats
Youth party intent to join polls despite gov’t threats
“To fight for health, aid, education, jobs and justice now is a matter of survival amid the pandemic, and the climate and human rights emergencies. To strengthen our unity and act now against all forms of abuse, discrimination and tyranny is our assertion for a better future."
Calls for #DuterteResign trend on PH social media
Calls for #DuterteResign trend on PH social media
#DuterteResign trended on the Philippines' social media platforms, after the country's capital and its neighboring provinces were put yet again on a stricter lockdown.
Baguio judge orders police to stop red-tagging activities
Baguio judge orders police to stop red-tagging activities
“Such actions should be taken as examples on how courts should address in a relevant and timely manner the particular risks to life, security and liberty of human rights defenders.”
Victims’ kin demand justice as CHR confirms police’s intent to kill suspects
Victims’ kin demand justice as CHR confirms police’s intent to kill suspects
"This only proves that the 'nanlaban' narrative of the police is a lie."
Groups welcome bill to penalize red-tagging
Groups welcome bill to penalize red-tagging
“While a law penalizing red-tagging is welcome, the draconian Anti-Terrorism Act violates our basic human rights, including the right to a free press.”
Laborer rebuffs police’s order to spy on KMU, bares plot vs NDFP consultants
Laborer rebuffs police’s order to spy on KMU, bares plot vs NDFP consultants
KMU condemned the police’s “criminal act” as direct and dangerous attacks against labor unionists and other human rights defenders.
COVID-19 cases to double in 2 months – UP experts
COVID-19 cases to double in 2 months – UP experts
"To match the standards of World Health Organization's positivity rate on a daily basis, We should be testing at least 130,000 individuals per day, at least 90,000 in NCR, at the current rate that we are going."
Paris Commune at 150: Reliving lessons of the revolution
Paris Commune at 150: Reliving lessons of the revolution
“Our task now is to learn from the Paris Commune and think what needs to be done in the coming decades so that many of the debacles that the workers had the courage to face before will be turned into a situation wherein there is nothing else to do but turn down the existing state power.”
Rights groups ask UN to set up mechanism to end violence, impunity in PH
Rights groups ask UN to set up mechanism to end violence, impunity in PH
“It is very clear that no amount of technical assistance or capacity building will end the killings as the President and top government officials continue to incite murder and violence as official policy.”
Renalyn Tejero, student leader turned human rights worker
Renalyn Tejero, student leader turned human rights worker
“There is no question that these charges against her are fabricated and are only obviously meant to threaten her, to silence her from continuing her human rights work."
Supreme Court condemns killings, threats against lawyers and judges
Supreme Court condemns killings, threats against lawyers and judges
“At this crucial juncture when the other institutions have defaulted on us, we fervently welcome these bold and unequivocal declarations, initial steps and further plans from our very own refuge.”
Lab Notes | 6 crucial policies absent in latest IATF resolution
Lab Notes | 6 crucial policies absent in latest IATF resolution
The latest IATF resolution released on Sunday lacks at least six policies that are crucial to addressing a worsening pandemic, especially when you are implementing a lockdown.
After bloody Sunday, lawyers call for review of issuance of search warrants
After bloody Sunday, lawyers call for review of issuance of search warrants
“The multiple deaths resulting from the execution of search warrants, the claims that the police planted evidence in the course of the search, and the perceived misuse of court processes to attack activists and dissenters all demand comprehensive reforms in the issuance of search warrants and their implementation."
Huntahan: Researching a pandemic
Huntahan: Researching a pandemic
All ears, journalism students. There's no other way but to love Math. Bulatlat journalists Rein Tarinay and Dawn Cecilia Peña sit down for a huntahan on the importance of research, and how numbers and data can be used to speak truth to power.
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