‘Liberated?’ | Moro groups call for probe on military rights abuses in Marawi
Groups called President Duterte’s declaration of Marawi’s liberation “ironic.”
‘Liberated?’ | Moro groups call for probe on military rights abuses in Marawi
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Farmers slam expansion of plantations under Duterte gov’t
Farmers slam expansion of plantations under Duterte gov’t
Despite the environmental degradation plantations cause and the harmful toxic chemicals they use, their proclivity for land grabbing and the low wages they pay, the Duterte administration has allocated another 1.6 million hectares for the expansion of plantations.
Pasig local gov’t demolish urban poor homes in East Bank Floodway
Pasig local gov’t demolish urban poor homes in East Bank Floodway
Homelessness rises as another community is torn down by demolition.
Lawyers decry Duterte’s verbal attacks against jeepney drivers
Lawyers decry Duterte’s verbal attacks against jeepney drivers
“Aside from unilaterally revising the law and reinterpreting it to suit one's draconian fetishes, to label legitimate and legal people's actions is a foreboding of worse things to come,” the NUPL said.
Harassments against Lumad persist: Higaonon leader forced to surrender as NPA
Harassments against Lumad persist: Higaonon leader forced to surrender as NPA
Soldiers harass the brother of slain Lumad leader Gilbert Paborada who replaced him as leader of his group.
Navotas fisherfolk hold fluvial protest vs reclamation, demolition
Navotas fisherfolk hold fluvial protest vs reclamation, demolition
A reclamation project threatens to bring loss of livelihood and homes to Navotas fisherfolk.
‘What modernization? Govt only acting as agent for Toyota, Ayalas, Pangilinans’
‘What modernization? Govt only acting as agent for Toyota, Ayalas, Pangilinans’
“Our proposal details steps for the modernization and nationalization of our mass transport system. But Duterte personally rejected our request and instead told us to hold a two-month strike first, and he would give us a permit.” - Piston
‘World Hunger Day’ | Farmers most affected by poverty, lack of food security
‘World Hunger Day’ | Farmers most affected by poverty, lack of food security
As landlessness and other root causes of poverty remain unaddressed, the greatest irony persists: that those who work hard to produce food have nothing to put on their own plates.
Transport strike succeeds, Day 2 still on for ‘people-centered jeepney modernization’
Transport strike succeeds, Day 2 still on for ‘people-centered jeepney modernization’
“Why will jeepney operators accept indebtedness when the jeepneys they already have can be rehabilitated to fit the clean air, safety and other requirements of the government?”
Over 240 academics, writers say no to red-baiting
Over 240 academics, writers say no to red-baiting
“We challenge and resist tactics like red baiting that undermine our critical practice as teachers, scholars, artists and writers,” they said. “We stand with our colleagues who refuse to be silenced or censored for their critical beliefs.”
LTFRB’s Lizada threatens strikers, offers perks to scabs
LTFRB’s Lizada threatens strikers, offers perks to scabs
It was Pres. Duterte himself who urged the drivers to go on a strike if they are indeed opposed to jeepney phaseout.
Anti-fake news tool wins big in digital competition
Anti-fake news tool wins big in digital competition
Launched in June this year, Fakeblok is part of the NUJP's campaign against the spread of misinformation online.
Sectors unite in nationwide protest vs. SM, contractualization
Sectors unite in nationwide protest vs. SM, contractualization
Various groups lambasted the mall conglomerate for exploitation of workers.
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