NDFP: GRP pushing peace talks resumption efforts on the ‘brink of collapse’ due to arrests, killings
The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Negotiating Panel said the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. government is pushing ongoing efforts to revive formal peace talks “to the brink of collapse” with the arrest and killing of peace consultants.
[Mother] The Mother that We Need to Watch
The story’s twists and turns maybe upsetting but kept us alert on the darkness that engulfs us all, notwithstanding our life’s role of care and love, whether maternal or otherwise.
Villarico’s arrest meant to sabotage ongoing peace efforts—CPP
“Without a doubt, the successive arrests of NDFP peace consultants were carried out with the aim of derailing efforts to revive the NDFP-GRP peace negotiations, at a time that both sides are working hard to forge ahead, based on the Oslo Joint Declaration of November 2023,” Valbuena said.
Missing activist Rowena Dasig surfaced
Disappeared for two months since her supposed release from the Lucena City District Jail (LCDJ), Dasig is undergoing debriefing with her lawyers led by former Ateneo Law School Dean Antonio La Vina, Karapatan Southern Tagalog announced.
Broadcaster killed in Zamboanga City; 5th victim under Marcos Jr.
Ma. Vilma Rodriguez was shot three times by assailants while sitting at a store mere meters from her house, the NUJP said.
NDFP: Arrests of Naogsan, Tuna prove GRP’s disregard of peace agreements
By detaining Tuna and Naogsan, the Marcos administration effectively obstructs the path to meaningful socioeconomic reforms in the peace process, the NDFP said.
Ang kababaihan at ibang miyembro ng pamilya sa pagsasaka
Ang episode na ito sa serye ng diskusyon natin sa United Nations Decade of Family Farming, ating alamin ang pangangailangang kilalanin ang papel ng kababaihan sa pagsasaka. Ano ang pakinabang kung kinikilala ang ibang miyembro ng pamilya sa produksiyon, maging sa mga organisasyon at kooperatiba ng magsasaka?
Hear the cry of our mothers
The mothers’ cry does not only confront the State that plays deaf to the demands for accountability and threatens those who defend human rights. It also shakes the larger social context of impunity, deprivation, and injustice. It is incomparable bravery and strength to persist despite facing unimaginable difficulties and the weight of endless waiting. The mothers’ cry is an inspiration.
Rights groups call on gov’t to respect rights of arrested CPDF spokesperson
In separate alerts, the Ilocos Human Rights Alliance (IHRA) and the Cordillera Human Rights Alliance (CHRA) said “Ka Filiw” Naogsan was arrested and initially taken to the Bacarra Municipal Police Station (MPS). But Naogsan has since been transferred to an unknown location by “unknown entities,” IHRA said.
Castro, Brosas demand deeper Sara corruption probe
Following testimonies by DepEd officials at the House of Representatives officials regarding the distribution of cash envelopes and questionable utilization of confidential funds by Duterte, Rep. Castro said the revelations are “deeply troubling,” needing thorough investigations.