Northern Samar farmers want soldiers out of their village
Residents of San Miguel village in Las Navas are making a stand against soldiers who encamped in their community.
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Residents of San Miguel village in Las Navas are making a stand against soldiers who encamped in their community.
The building which the museum currently occupies was a former monastery of the Order of St. Augustine or Augustinians, the first Catholic religious order to set foot in the Philippines. Augustinian missionaries from Mexico were brought along by Miguel Lopez de Legazpi in his expedition to the Philippines to colonize the archipelago during the expansion of the Spanish Empire.
“As much as you, migrant workers all around the world are dreaming of coming back home with your families, we share with you our dreams, for our right to education, right to self-determination, a democratic government, and a just society.”
Lawyers from a broad political spectrum formed Manananggol Laban sa Extrajudicial Killings, or MANLABAN sa EJK.
President Duterte’s fellow Mindanawons – the Moro and Lumad – are among the many recently disappeared.
Relatives of the victims of drug-related killings remember their loved ones as they call for an end to President Duterte's brutal War on Drugs .
This harvest season, the farmers of Baloc, Sto. Domingo reaped the fruit of their struggle for land.
The formation of the Metro Manila chapter of the group Rise Up marks the growing number of families of EJK victims who are taking a stand against impunity and fear.
"We urgently appeal to the public in condemning the harassment of State security forces to the people, to communities and people’s organisations."
“People are asking the demolition team to show documents authorizing the demolition but they could not show anything. They just said it was Mayor Robert Eusebio’s orders, and they did not need to show papers.”
Julito Otacan’s work is crucial for the project to take hold and help the lives of the Lumad communities
“The US government and Duterte's incessant accusation against the Moro people as harboring terrorists gave a go-signal for the military and the police to openly attack Moro civilians and communities."
Edwin Pura, 49, was shot dead early morning Oct. 25 by two suspected military men in Gubat, Sorsogon.
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