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Ganap nang isang batas ang mapaniil na panukalang SIM (subscriber identity module) card registration matapos pirmahan ito ni Ferdinand Marcos Jr noong Oktubre 10. Simula Disyembre, obligado na ang mga bibili ng SIM card na ipaalam sa estado at pribadong mga kumpanyang telekomunikasyon ang kanilang personal na mga detalye. Ang naturang batas na kinilala bilang […]

Sa kabila ng naiulat na mga iregularidad sa plebisito ng Maguindanao noong Setyembre 17, idineklara ng Commission on Elections ang “pagpapatibay ng mamamayan” sa panukalang hatiin ang lalawigan sa Maguindanao del Norte at Maguindanao del Sur. Itinuturing ito ng mga lokal na burukrata at maimpluwensyang mga angkan bilang simula ng katuparan ng kanilang “magagandang pangarap” […]

Natatangi ang isinabatas na bagong Kodigo sa Pamilya ng Cuba. Itinuturing ito ng bansa bilang pinakabukas, progresibo at rebolusyonaryong kodigo sa buong mundo. Isinabatas nito ang ibayong pagkilala sa karapatan ng kababaihan, LGBT (lesbyana, bakla, bisekswal at transgender), bata, matatanda, at may kapansanan. Ang pag-amyenda sa Kodigo ay may kaugnayan sa pagbabago ng Konstitusyon ng […]

In its failed case, the Department of Justice cited nine incidents to prove its allegation that the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and the New People’s Army (NPA) are “terrorist organizations.” The court dismissed the case and said that the incidents were insufficient to prove the allegation. To help further clarify and deepen the […]

Judges and lawyers strongly condemned threats against Manila Regional Trial Court Judge Marlo Magdoza-Malagar. More than 600 lawyers signed a statement calling for the protection of judges who are being attacked on social media, such as those from former NTF-ELCAC spokesperson Lorraine Badoy. The statement was submitted to the Supreme Court on September 30. On […]

Various groups here and abroad launched a series of gatherings, study activities, cultural performances, protests and other activities to mark the 50th anniversary of the declaration of martial law. Thousands attended a cultural gathering at the University of the Philippines (UP)-Diliman in Quezon City on September 21. Speeches and presentations in the gathering highlighted the […]

While in the US, the Marcos family and their minions wildly spent the people’s money. They stayed in a hotel at $10,000–$15,000 per night (or more than ₱3.5 million per room for a week.) His wife, Liza Araneta-Marcos, visited luxury shops and watched pricey shows. During his departure and arrival in the Philippines, their chartered […]

The New People’s Army (NPA)-Central Negros on September 24 punished a CAFGU trooper responsible for the killings of civilians in Guihulngan City. The NPA’s partisan operation targeted Joselito Raboy, an operative during many combat operations of the 62nd IB and police units. One of Raboy’s biggest crime was his role in the massacre of the […]

The Christians for National Liberation (CNL), an underground revolutionary organization of Christian church workers affiliated with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), recently held its 9th National Congress. The congress carried the theme “Consolidate and expand our ranks! Unite and overthrow the US-Marcos II tyranny by advancing the national democratic revolution with a […]