PNP blockade betrays Aquino’s growing unpopularity
Participants in yesterday’s planned prayer and human chain activity to call for justice and accountability on the occasion of the 29th anniversary of the first People Power uprising vented their ire on police officers who blocked their path and caused metro-wide gridlocks. Instead of sustaining the people’s solidarity in light of the Mamasapano debacle that […]
Isulong ang Dignidad ng Kababaihang Manggagawa
PRIVILEGE SPEECH by Representative Emmi De Jesus Gabriela Women’s Party 16 Pebrero 2015 Noong nakaraang Sabado, ang One Billion Rising program sa Pilipinas ay naging pambungad na aktibidad ng GABRIELA Alliance at Gabriela Women’s Party para sa darating na Marso 8, ang International Women’s Day. Ito ang pandaigdigang kampanya laban sa karahasan at pang-aabuso sa […]
OBR takes on Aquino
One Billion Rising (OBR) Global Coordinator Monique Wilson takes on President Benigno Aquino III: “kung hindi mo na kayang mamuno, umalis ka na” (if you can no longer lead, scram”. The statement echoes the growing call for Aquino’s resignation. ===== ONE BILLION RISING FOR TRUTH AND ACCOUNTABILITY : GABRIELA QUESTIONS SENATE PLAN TO CLOSE MAMASAPANO […]
LARAWAN: One Billion Rising for Revolution 2015
Bonifacio Shrine, Manila February 14, 2015
Women rise for truth, accountability
Gabriela Women’s Party joined women leaders from different sectors in launching the third One Billion Rising global event to fight violence against women during a press conference at Romulo’s Cafe in Quezon City. The Philippines’ main rising will be held at the Bonifacio Shrine in Manila on February 14 starting at 8:00AM. “Women all over […]
OBR2015: Rising for Revolution
One Billion Rising (OBR) Global Coordinator Monique Wilson, with Gabriela Sec-Gen Joms Salvador, announces the big event slated for V-Day, Feb. 14, 2015. Rep. Emmi de Jesus of Gabriela Women’s Partylist calls for truth and accountability in the aftermath of the Mamasapano tragedy.
LARAWAN: BAYAN: US-Aquino-Purisima, Panagutin sa Mamasapano incident
After the Mamasapano Tragedy: Bayan March for Truth and Accountability
Expressing outrage over what they called the serious crimes of the President, groups under the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan today marched to Mendiola and the US embassy to demand truth and accountability in the Mamasapano incident. US Embassy, Manila February 4, 2015
US role in Mamasapano exposed
A protest rally in front of the US embassy in Manila on February 4, 2015 exposed the role of the United States in the deadly covert operations in Mamasapano, Maguindanao. The January 25 commando raid and the ensuing 12-hour battle left 44 Special Action Force (SAF) troops, 18 Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) fighters and […]
AQUINO, RESIGN!
Press Statement February 4, 2015 We, party list representatives from the Makabayan bloc, add our voices to the mounting call for Pres. Benigno S. Aquino III to resign. Aquino must resign! The President must resign for the sake of the nation, to save our nation from further disasters, moral bankruptcy, and massive poverty. President Aquino […]