AMANDA ECHANIS: Unchained – A Kodao Podcast (Part 3)

Sa kanyang paglaya, ano-ano ang mga gustong gawin ni Amanda Echanis? Sino-sino ang mga nais pasalamatan? Panoori’t pakinggan ang huling bahagi ng special podcast ng Kodao kasama ang bagong layang aktibistang makata’t manunulat.
Marielle and Frenchie Mae on their conviction for terrorism financing

“Yung sa decision, we never did what the witnesses said at clear ang aming conscience. Pero maraming salamat sa mga sumuporta sa amin at sana patuloy na subaybayan itong aming kaso dahil mas kailangan namin ang support ngayon.”
Billionaires, dynasties keep Pinoys poor

This concentration of wealth is abominable as tens of millions of Filipinos have to endure stagnant wages, skyrocketing rice and fuel prices, overcrowded public hospitals and recurrent disasters like floods and typhoons.
Frenchie, Marielle conviction is a joke

The cases filed against Cumpio, Domequil and the rest of the Tacloban 5 appear to be part of the legal stratagem to file shotgun charges in the hope of winning convictions for crimes with the lightest penalties.
Impeachment complaint filed against Marcos for ‘betrayal of public trust’
“This complaint arises from what may be characterized as the most systematic, brazen, and devastating scheme of corruption to plague Philippine infrastructure spending in recent history: the flood control projects corruption scandal from 2022 to 2025,” it reads.
A MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE: Altermidya condemns the guilty verdict on Frenchie Mae Cumpio’s case

We strongly condemn the guilty verdict against our colleague, Frenchie Mae Cumpio. We are outraged by the clear injustice of the court decision amid glaring evidence that the charges against Frenchie Mae, Marielle Domequil, and the rest of Tacloban 5 are all fabricated. While she was acquitted of charges related to the illegal possession of […]
Woggle is 100% foreign controlled

“The situation in Dupax del Norte shows how foreign mining companies, with the backing of corrupt officials, can override community decisions and environmental safeguards,” KMP chairman Danilo Ramos argued.
AMANDA ECHANIS: Unchained (Part 2)

Sa araw ng promulgasyon ng gawa-gawang kaso laban sa kanya, ano ang mga bagay na nasa isip ni Amanda Echanis? Ano ang kanyang nararamdaman habang binabasahan ng desisyon? Paano siya nagpaalam sa kanyang mga kosa? Ano ang kanyang request na ulam sa paglaya?
Groups announce EDSA 1 anniv as next huge anti-corruption rally

Kilusang Bayan Kontra Kurakot, Bagong Alyansang Makabayan and other groups announced that the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power uprising on February 25 as the next big rally against corruption.
AMANDA ECHANIS: Unchained A Kodao Podcast (1st Part)

Fresh from regaining her freedom, writer and poet Amanda Echanis talks about her reunion with son Randall Emmanuel after two years of separation. They were arrested in December 2, 2020 when her son was only a month old. Like Amanda who spent time in jail when she was still a baby, Randall Emmanuel spent three years in jail. Amanda recalls the story behind the photo of their reunion that went viral.