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CPJ finds ‘shrinking space for free press in PH’
CPJ finds ‘shrinking space for free press in PH’
“This is a very great concern for the CPJ and the international community, because the Philippines has long enjoyed a very robust free press. We are concerned that not a lot is being done to protect your (Filipino journalists) ability to work without fear of retribution, prosecution, and attack."
PH justice system ‘broken but mendable,’ lawyer-senatorial aspirants say
PH justice system ‘broken but mendable,’ lawyer-senatorial aspirants say
“It is not just an issue of poverty but also of the president’s intolerance of dissent."
The role of public intellectuals in transforming society: postscripts from Roland Simbulan’s ‘A Liberating Education for Filipinos’
The role of public intellectuals in transforming society: postscripts from Roland Simbulan’s ‘A Liberating Education for Filipinos’
Citing UP as the country’s premier university, Simbulan notes the praxis of theory and practice as a critical element. After all, UP’s symbol, the oblation signifies offering oneself for the people.
Cordillera woman leader bags 2019 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights
Cordillera woman leader bags 2019 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights
“Whatever the suppression, however, they failed to stop her continuing courageous actions, inspiring global citizens throughout the world, and thus was selected her (Cariño) as the winner of the 2019 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights,” it added.
Progressive solon wins international award for championing union rights
Progressive solon wins international award for championing union rights
In its statement, the Svensson Foundation said Castro received the award for her “long-standing struggle to organize teachers and to fight for basic workers' rights in the Philippines.”
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2 abducted urban poor activists surfaced in Bulacan police detention
2 abducted urban poor activists surfaced in Bulacan police detention
Two urban poor activists who were forcibly disappeared on Saturday, April 13, were surfaced today in a police detention facility in Malolos, Bulacan.
Rights lawyers seek protection from high court amid harassment, red baiting
Rights lawyers seek protection from high court amid harassment, red baiting
“The Honorable Court cannot sit idly by and allow state forces and their agents dictate how law ought to be practiced and eliminate lawyers who chose to represent the marginalized from the face of this land,” the petition read.
The Dutertes: Wealth Reveal and Riddles
The Dutertes: Wealth Reveal and Riddles
The PCIJ published on April 3, “The Dutertes: Wealth Reveal & Riddles,” examining the statements, assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN) of the President, his son Paolo and daughter Sara Duterte-Carpio. The reports noted inconsistencies in the SALNs submitted by the three public officials to concerned government agencies.
2 urban poor activists abducted
2 urban poor activists abducted
Abducted community organizers were among the members of Kadamay who occupied the abandoned government housing in Pandi, Bulacan.
Groups demand justice for killed farmers
Groups demand justice for killed farmers
"This is a clear message from the national and international communities that they are fed up with the gross human rights violations perpetrated by the US-Duterte regime against its own people."
Court summons served to 2 tech companies over cyber-attacks vs alternative news
Court summons served to 2 tech companies over cyber-attacks vs alternative news
National Union of Peoples' Lawyer spokesperson Josalee Deinla told Bulatlat that the two tech companies namely IP Converge and Suniway Group of Companies are expected to submit their respective answers to the filed complaint in 15 days.
Hocus pocus? Groups assail gov’t findings on ‘low’ poverty rate
Hocus pocus? Groups assail gov’t findings on ‘low’ poverty rate
"Setting a high standard indicates the government having a high level of ambition for poverty eradication. Conversely, setting a low standard indicates low targets for dealing with the poverty situation."
Indigenous peoples demand justice for Lumad chieftain Datu Kaylo
Indigenous peoples demand justice for Lumad chieftain Datu Kaylo
“He died due to the intensified militarization, bombing and strafing of the indigenous communities.”
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