Bayan calls for accountability on the Mamasapano incident
Militant group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan condoles with the bereaved families of those killed at the Mamasapano, Maguindanao incident last January 25 that killed dozens of police commandos, Moro rebels and a civilian. It also calls for an impartial investigation on the real nature of the incursion by the police and urges accountability for the terrible […]
FURTHER QUESTIONS TO AQUINO BEFORE HIS SPEECH TODAY
1. Shall you lie and deny that you approved the Mamasapano operation by arguing that there was no need for your approval because of standing warrants of arrest for Marwan and Basit? 2. Shall you lie and deny that you authorized the suspended PNP chief Purisima to carry out the entire project leading to the […]
2014 IBON Yearend Birdtalk
2014 IBON Yearend Birdtalk Political and Economic Briefing UP College of Education, Diliman January 23, 2015 More news at www.ibon.org
LARAWAN: Mga hanapbuhay sa panahon ng pagbisita ng Papa sa Luneta
Kapansinpansin ang maraming nagtitinda sa kalsada ng Taft Avenue, sa ilalim ng LRT mismo sa tapat ng Philippine Normal University. Kagaya ng mga nagsisikap na makarating sa pinakamalapit na maaabot nila ang Papa (sa loob ng Luneta,) hindi nila iniintindi kung nababasa ba sila ng ulan o hindi. Ang mahalaga, nakakapagbenta sila ng mga bagay […]
“Stand with us,” People’s Organizations Implore “People’s Pope”
On the last day of Pope Francis’ pastoral visit to the Philippines people’s organizations joined millions of Filipinos at the University of Santo Tomas and Rizal Park to ask for his continued solidarity in their fight for social justice. The organizations expressed joy at the Pontiff’s stand against corruption and “glaring…scandalous social inequality,” as well […]
Maralita, hinarang ng mga pulis: Papa hindi nakita
Malacanang, Manila January
Salubong para sa Santo Papa
Nagtipon ang iba’t ibang organisasyon upang salubungin ang paglabas ng Santo Papa sa Palasyo ng Malakanyang. Kinilala nila si Francis bilang Papa ng mga dukha at para sa kalikasan at kapayapaan. Hiniling nilang manindigan ang Santo Papa sa katulad nilang dukha at inaapi. Mendiola, Manila January 16, 2015
LARAWAN: Progressive groups welcome Pope Francis to the Philippines
Progressive groups welcome Pope Francis to the Philippines Liwasang Bonifacio, Manila January 15, 2015
Groups press demand on fare rollback
Train Riders Network (TREN), an alliance of workers, young professionals and other train riders today reiterated their call for the Supreme Court to pass a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the implemented MRT-LRT fare hikes. They held a picket protest in front of the Department of Transportation and Communications after holding an information dissemination activity […]
ON THE MURDER OF THE CHARLIE HEBDO EDITORS, CARTOONISTS, STAFF AND SECURITY OFFICERS
By Prof. Jose Maria Sison Chairperson International League of Peoples’ Struggle January 9, 2015 We, the International League of Peoples’ Struggle, condemn the murder of the twelve Charlie Hebdo editors, cartoonists, staff and security offices in Paris and we express condolences to their families, colleagues and friends. The victims deserve the sympathy and indignation […]