Landlords to benefit from CA’s rejection of Mariano, farmers say
“The marching order to reject Mariano came directly from Malacañang and President Duterte.” -- KMP
Landlords to benefit from CA’s rejection of Mariano, farmers say
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Parents, officials barred from seeing minors arrested in Floodway dispersal
Parents, officials barred from seeing minors arrested in Floodway dispersal
Parents of 10 minors aged 12 to 17 who are being detained at a youth facility are being denied their right to visit their children.
Floodway residents to Duterte: ‘Award the land to us’
Floodway residents to Duterte: ‘Award the land to us’
“The demands of the residents are legitimate and the local government unit as well as the national agencies concerned with housing programs could have engaged the residents in a more extensive and comprehensive dialogue so that violence could have been prevented.”
Lumad students vow to get justice for slain schoolmate
Lumad students vow to get justice for slain schoolmate
“It’s government that is teaching us to become rebels."
Groups hold Duterte accountable for death of Lumad student in Davao del Norte
Groups hold Duterte accountable for death of Lumad student in Davao del Norte
“He became the leader in his class. After school, he helped his father in tilling a piece of land.”
Grade 6 Lumad student killed by alleged CAFGU in Davao del Norte
Grade 6 Lumad student killed by alleged CAFGU in Davao del Norte
'The whole country is becoming a killing field, in the cities and the countryside, we seriously demand a stop to killings and upholding of democratic rights of the people.'
CA’s nod of Sajid Ampatuan’s bail disappoints media group
CA’s nod of Sajid Ampatuan’s bail disappoints media group
“We can only hope our fears about the possible adverse effects this development may have on the cause of justice for the 58 victims of the massacre, among them 32 colleagues, is unfounded,” the NUJP said.
Lakbayan 2017 | National minorities alliance calls to end martial law in Mindanao
Lakbayan 2017 | National minorities alliance calls to end martial law in Mindanao
On its second assembly, Sandugo takes stock of the past year under President Duterte.
20k regular jobs in public health sector unfilled
20k regular jobs in public health sector unfilled
While public hospitals are understaffed, government fails to fill some 20,000 vacancies for health workers.
Health groups decry slash in gov’t hospitals budget in 2018
Health groups decry slash in gov’t hospitals budget in 2018
The 2018 budget for public hospitals was cut by P1.5 billion.
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Indigenous peoples from all over the country hold Salubungan vs. Martial Law, attacks on peoples
Indigenous peoples from all over the country hold Salubungan vs. Martial Law, attacks on peoples
“All of Duterte’s wars are really against the people.”
Lakbayan 2017 | Marawi evacuees join protest caravan to Manila
Lakbayan 2017 | Marawi evacuees join protest caravan to Manila
The Maranaos from Marawi have brought to the capitol their stories of suffering and their demand for justice.
Lakbayan 2017 | For the third time, UP Diliman hosts national minorities ‘kampuhan’
Lakbayan 2017 | For the third time, UP Diliman hosts national minorities ‘kampuhan’
The University of the Philippines-Diliman serves as the base camp for some 3,000 national minorities up to Sept. 22.
Support swells for DAR chief Mariano as landlords oppose confirmation
Support swells for DAR chief Mariano as landlords oppose confirmation
“(Agrarian Reform Sec Rafael) Mariano has made impressive pronouncements and policies in favor of poor farmers struggling to own their lands legitimately.” - Most. Rev. Rolando J. Tria Tirona
4 disappeared under Duterte
4 disappeared under Duterte
Two Lumad, a Moro child and a peasant woman went missing in the past year.
2nd Lakbayan of national minorities to protest killings, other attacks
2nd Lakbayan of national minorities to protest killings, other attacks
Dubbed as Pambansang Lakbayan ng Pambansang Minorya, the members of national minorities under the flag of Sandugo are returning to Metro Manila on Thursday, August 31. They will camp out in UP Diliman, their main camp, and in two other satellite camps near other universities. They have scheduled mass meetings and delegations to various government offices until September 21, but they invite the public to meet with them in their camps or in their scheduled mass actions.
UPLB community welcomes Lakbayan delegates from Mindanao, Visayas
UPLB community welcomes Lakbayan delegates from Mindanao, Visayas
Similar tales of forced evacuation from their lands hounded the rest of the national minorities, spurring them to this second Lakbayan.
Long workhours, reduced pay await workers in compressed work week proposal – labor NGOs
Long workhours, reduced pay await workers in compressed work week proposal – labor NGOs
The House of Representatives has passed House Bill 6152 this week. It will allow employers to implement four-day or five-day workweek with workers still clocking in a total 48 hours of work per week. This would mean 9.6 hours to 12 work hours per day, without overtime pay.
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