Lawyer’s remarks on Noynoy shocks KBP, group prepares disbarment charge
The Kapisanan ng mga Broadkaster ng Pilipinas said Atty. Larry Gadon, a fanatical supporter of President Rodrigo Duterte, showed “blatant disrespect for the dead” and that his “shocking behavior is contrary to civilized conduct.”
Groups oppose Duterte’s plan to arm civilians
“As if police brutality and the PNP’s (Philippine National Police) abuse of power are not enough, Duterte openly allows civic groups to carry arms. This is unacceptable and must be opposed. Tokhang killings have cost more than 30,000 lives,” KMP chairperson Danilo Ramos said.
Court junks police-military charge against teacher-unionist
The court said, “Finding merit on the counterveilling evidence submitted by the accused Rosanilla ‘Lai’ Consad, the investigating Provincial Prosecutor recommended the dismissal of the case against her for total lack of evidence.”
Arming them will further weaponize these groups as paramilitaries
“Arming them will further weaponize these groups as paramilitaries, which have a long bloody history of human rights violations, for the administration’s whole of nation approach in both campaigns — a tactic that merely uses the population to subvert civilian authority for militarist and fascist objectives and ends.” Cristina Palabay Secretary-General, Karapatan
The ill logic of rice liberalization
We only need to see the trend of government’s agricultural support to conclude that the Duterte administration has put the sector aside in favor of other hollow and counter-productive budget items, including its infrastructure agenda.
Sandiganbayan convicts Duterte’s frat brods of plunder
The anti-graft court ruled the three convicts were guilty of extorting P50 million in exchange for the release of 1,316 Chinese nationals caught illegally working in Pampanga.
Bishop seeks clemency for mother-son political prisoners
“I appeal to President Rodrigo Duterte and Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra to allow the widowed Morita and her son Selman to attend the wake and the June 30 funeral of their beloved Jesus, who had been separated from them by prison for the last 16 years,” San Carlos Bishop Gerardo Alminaza said.
‘The cyberattacks were traced back to the government’
“Malinaw na malinaw ito, the cyberattacks were traced back to the government, which means it is an official policy of this administration to attack media organizations, especially those critical of the Duterte regime. This is damning evidence that the government is out to silence the press, and belies the administration’s repeated claims that they are not attacking press freedom.”
Group reveals attacks on media and human rights websites
Digital platforms linked to the Rodrigo Duterte government launched attacks on the websites of alternative media outfits and a human rights organization, a Sweden-based digital forensics group revealed.
Itanong Mo Kay Prof: Masbate Incident at CARHRIHL
Panayam kay Prof. Jose Maria Sison ng Kodao Productions, sa pamamagitan ni Prof. Sarah Raymundo, hinggil sa insidente sa Masbate at ang bisa ng CARHRIHL.