Solon slammed for ‘arrogance’ in talks with Lumad ‘bakwets’
“If she wants to help, she should listen to us, because we experienced these abuses.”
Solon slammed for ‘arrogance’ in talks with Lumad ‘bakwets’
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NPA mass base shown in Ka Parago’s burial
NPA mass base shown in Ka Parago’s burial
Bystanders who seemed awed by the big number of marchers came out of their workplaces to take a glimpse of the march.
Banana workers from Japanese firm’s 11 plants to go on strike
Banana workers from Japanese firm’s 11 plants to go on strike
“The compromise agreement stipulates that parties should not take retaliatory actions against parties, but Sumifru did this to us.”
‘Rebels’ killed by military are civilians, says group
‘Rebels’ killed by military are civilians, says group
“The ‘NPAs’ the Army is pursuing could be farmer-leader Aida Seisa and her family.”
IPs to DepEd: Don’t close schools we built
IPs to DepEd: Don’t close schools we built
“We have been waiting all our lives for the government to build a school in our communities, but now that we are able to build schools with our own perseverance, why do they want to close it?”
Moves to close IP schools insurgency-ops motivated, says group
Moves to close IP schools insurgency-ops motivated, says group
“The communities, the parents, the students and the school are civilians but they now became the target of the insurgency operations of the government."
2 months delayed: Indigenous peoples school holds moving-up rites
2 months delayed: Indigenous peoples school holds moving-up rites
Parents and children walk for hours to attend their 'moving up ceremony' which was delayed by accusations of the military and paramilitary groups that the school is supposedly run by communist rebels. The school denied it.
Baguio vendors urge gov’t to respect right to livelihood
Baguio vendors urge gov’t to respect right to livelihood
“We are not criminals! We are humans and we have the right to livelihood!”
Japanese banana firm concedes to workers, revokes piece-rate scheme
Japanese banana firm concedes to workers, revokes piece-rate scheme
“This victory is a lesson to Sumifru and all capitalists that you cannot impose exploitative and unjust policies on your workers without facing resistance."
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Spokesman confirms new BIFF chairman installed after Kato’s passing
Spokesman confirms new BIFF chairman installed after Kato’s passing
"There is no vacuum of leadership in BIFF."
Army blamed on couple’s death for arming militia
Army blamed on couple’s death for arming militia
"The Army trained and armed these militia men which, according to them, will help keep the peace and fight communist rebels, but now civilians became their victims.”
Ph troops’ operations vs BIFF continue despite pronouncement
Ph troops’ operations vs BIFF continue despite pronouncement
"The Moro civilian residents should not bear the brunt of the war of retaliation being waged by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in the name of justice for the death of the SAF commandos.'
‘Army told us to let mining company in’ — farmer
‘Army told us to let mining company in’ — farmer
“We know the government would surely force us to accept the company by using force, but we will never give up our right to these resources.”
LBC Davao workers on protest
LBC Davao workers on protest
Union says its overall proposal would cost LBC just P3.15 million out of its accumulated net income of P56.85 million over the last two years.
Widows, wounded say: End war, relieve our grief
Widows, wounded say: End war, relieve our grief
The widows said that losing their husbands and the fathers of their children “weighed more than the thousands of bullets and armaments used in this continuing operations.”
NPA launches attacks in support of Moro struggle
NPA launches attacks in support of Moro struggle
“This is in response to the call of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Philippines to extend support to the Moro people who are now being victimized by the Philippine Armed Forces’ vicious all-out war.”
IPs urge govt to scrap anti insurgency program
IPs urge govt to scrap anti insurgency program
“The incessant military ops (military operations) in our homeland is a big violation of our constitutional rights."
Drones flew 7 days before Mamasapano incidents, residents say
Drones flew 7 days before Mamasapano incidents, residents say
Reports of several residents indicate a deeper involvement of American troops in the Mamasapano incident.
IP leaders say mining interest leads to displacement of communities
IP leaders say mining interest leads to displacement of communities
Tambuli Mining Company Inc. and Malampay Mining Inc. are planning to conduct an open-pit mining in the area for gold.
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