No to legal attacks on freedom of expression and public participation

This week alone has seen the filing of two complaints, which threaten not only the respondents but the very essence of freedom of expression and public participation itself.
Joma asks Isko: ‘What are your plans for the poor vendors?’

“I have only a simple concrete question: No doubt that it is highly commendable that you have cleared the major streets of Manila of the graft-laden anarchy of vendors. But are there provisions for the poor vendors to peddle their goods in some permissible areas or to have alternative means of livelihood?” Sison asked.
LODI statement on the PNP-DOJ sedition charges

The objective here, as what has been done in other cases, is to confuse, corrupt and crush every one who dares to stand up against Duterte.
Atin ang Pinas

May pangangailangang tipunin at talakayin ang mga impormasyon hinggil sa mga paglabag na ito ng China, isiwalat ang mga sanhi nila, at linawin ang marapat na tindig at panawagan ng mga mamamayang Pilipino.
Pagpapasara sa 55 Lumad Schools, binatikos

Ginagawang lehitimo lamang ng DepEd ang walang humpay na pag-atake ng AFP sa mga eskwelahan ng Lumad.
‘NAGAUGTAS AKO’: Approval of BACIWA-Prime TOR ‘hurried,’ ‘without proper study’ – GM

The joint venture would turn water from a natural resource to a profit-generating commodity, to the detriment of consumers. For starters a 12 percent Value Added Tax will be automatically tacked onto water bills once the deal is closed.
BAYAN warns against police disinformation as SONA approaches

Bayan said the Philippine National Police have warned participants not to bring jackets and backpacks during the rally as a security precaution.
Si Jimmy at mga manggagawa ng PEPMACO

Ibinahagi niya na bukod sa pagiging kontraktwal, masahol ang kanilang kalagayan sa pagawaan. Walang safety procedure at napakainit ng sabon na kanilang niluluto.
PNP putting words in Cardinal Tagle’s mouth, Sison says

He said he does not see Tagle as becoming an endorser of the localized “peace talks” being staged by the military and police.
Itanong mo kay Prof: Hinggil sa ILPS at UNHRC Resolution

Panayam ni Prof. Sarah Raymundo kay Prof Jose Maria Sison, Chair Emeritus ng International League of Peoples’ Struggle hinggil sa katatapos na 6th General Assembly ng ILPS at ang United Nations Human Rights Council Resolution.