Youth Summit | Reaffirming the vow to fight against dictatorship
“Martial law was imposed amid the worsening poverty of workers, peasants and the people.”
Youth Summit | Reaffirming the vow to fight against dictatorship
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Alleged mastermind in Ortega slay released
Alleged mastermind in Ortega slay released
"It took three years to arrest the Reyes brothers who went into hiding, and one day to simply junk all bases and evidences that point to them as the murderers of Ortega.”
Rights group slam appointment of Año as local government chief
Rights group slam appointment of Año as local government chief
“The consistent promotion and assignment of Año in key government positions is indicative of the Duterte regime’s design to intensify its repressive policies and its lack of intent to prosecute human rights violators.”
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Duterte urged to sign free irrigation measure into law
Duterte urged to sign free irrigation measure into law
“Quality and free irrigation service, that is part of a comprehensive and accelerated irrigation development program, will contribute to the advancement of local agriculture.”
‘Stupid’ ruling vs victims part of the Marcos compromise deal?
‘Stupid’ ruling vs victims part of the Marcos compromise deal?
In its July 2017 decision, the appellate court upheld the Makati sala’s ruling saying the Hawaii court’s decision was null and void for lack of jurisdiction and was “constitutionally infirm” as it infringes on Philippine sovereignty.
Fisherfolk group decries Duterte’s ‘criminal negligence’ as Chinese fortifies military base in Kagitingan Reef
Fisherfolk group decries Duterte’s ‘criminal negligence’ as Chinese fortifies military base in Kagitingan Reef
“Our winning in the case filed before the international tribunal has been disregarded not only by China but by the Philippine government itself.”
Injustice in being gagged: CA denied petition for Veloso’s written deposition
Injustice in being gagged: CA denied petition for Veloso’s written deposition
"Just let her speak out and let her story stand on its own. Or shall we wait for her to be sent to the gallows with her mouth gagged?"
Yearender 2017 | Political patronage, risking people’s health
Yearender 2017 | Political patronage, risking people’s health
“Instead of seeking monetary award for damages, given the possible long-term effects of the vaccine, petitioner-children and their mothers pray for the rendition of free and long-term medical services and treatment from the government.”
Yearender 2017 |The fast-changing images of President Duterte in effigies
Yearender 2017 |The fast-changing images of President Duterte in effigies
“One year and a half, hundreds of broken promises and fourteen thousand drug-related deaths since Duterte took oath, the biggest surprise is that we’re no longer surprised with what’s going on.”
Senate’s quick passage of Workers Safety Bill sought after Davao Mall Fire
Senate’s quick passage of Workers Safety Bill sought after Davao Mall Fire
There was no fire alarm, fire exits were blocked, and sprinklers did not work in the SSI office at the NCCC mall.
2017 Yearend report on the Presidency | Blowing in the wind
2017 Yearend report on the Presidency | Blowing in the wind
Resolving the drug problem; curbing corruption; peace talks; an independent foreign policy; and concern for the plight of the poor and the ordinary masa fired up the imagination and hope of the electorate.
But now, in what direction does the wind blow?
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