Government’s continuing crime
All these cases vividly illustrate how the PNP, the military and the Marcos Jr. regime has weaponized the law, tampered with evidence and invented testimonies to harass, intimidate, prosecute and jail activists, critics and the religious doing humanitarian work. The continuing crime of Marcos Sr. martial law has been inherited by Marcos Jr.
ANG BAYAN: Philippine gov’t has no right to host int’l humanitarian law confab
On International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Day today and while the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. government is hosting a regional IHL conference, ANG BAYAN published a special report detailing war crimes committed by State forces it said belies claims made by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that his administration abides by the rules of war.
Filipinos must condemn Israel, demand freedom for Palestine
The zionist entity is today’s the world’s worst killer of journalists on top of being the world’s worst mass murderer of infants, women, and the elderly. It is the world’s most evil establishment, engendered and aided by imperialist powers such as the US and British governments. Israel deserves all the loathing that all decent human beings heap upon it.
Atom Araullo: Doctors, heal our land
“The world does not need more experts who look away. It needs professionals who show up, speak out, and stay when things get hard. This world will ask a lot of you, but I hope you meet it not just with skill, but with courage. Not just with brilliance, but with heart.”
Makabayan seeks probe into BuCor rights violations
“The BuCor has repeatedly violated the basic human rights of persons deprived of liberty, particularly political prisoners who are already marginalized within the penal system,” Tinio stated.
Lasco: Not a small country by any means
What makes the Philippines a small country is the vigorous campaign of other nations to make it look small, and the obeisance of the so many administrations to colonial masters. Indeed, the entire trouble with the nation is that we have yet to overcome excessive hospitality to those who exploit, abuse and oppress us.
DA can’t solve rice sector’s woes
“[N]apapaiyak na lang ang mga magsasaka sa dinadanas nilang hirap. Tumanda na silang hindi nakakatikim ng makatarungang suporta mula sa gobyerno.”
Reinstate Bulatlat’s account, Altermidya urges Meta
We call on Meta to immediately reinstate Bulatlat’s account and to respect the role of independent media in a democratic society. We urge fellow journalists, press freedom advocates, and the public to stand in solidarity against censorship and in defense of the people’s right to know.
Sympathy for the devil
Pleased to meet you//Hope you guess my name//But what’s puzzlin’ you//Is the nature of my game.
Health workers question Vergeire’s removal from DOH, slam replacement by non-physician
The government’s steadiest voice during the corona virus (Covid-19) pandemic had been quietly removed from office and health workers are left wondering why.