Hindi bababa sa 26 pamilya ng mga mangingisda ang napalayas sa demolisyon sa Sityo Kabilang Ilog, Barangay Capunitan, Orion, Bataan noong Agosto 12. Ang komunidad, na nakaharap sa Manila Bay, ay bumabangon pa lamang mula sa epekto ng oil spill at kamakailang bagyong Carina at pag-ulan dulot ng habagat. Isinagawa ang naturang demolisyon sa tabing […]
Six farmers’ houses in Barangay Central, Tarlac City, inside Hacienda Luisita, were demolished yesterday, August 12, by personnel of what the farmers called the “Luisita warlord trio” which includes the Lorenzo, Cojuangco and Ayala families. Hundreds of residents were evicted from the barangay to make way for the ₱18 billion project of Ayala Land Inc. […]
Anim na bahay ng mga magsasaka sa Barangay Central, Tarlac City, sakop ng Hacienda Luisita, ang giniba kahapon, Agosto 12, ng mga tauhan ng tinaguriang “Luisita warlord trio” na kinabibilangan ng mga pamilyang Lorenzo, Cojuangco at Ayala. Pinalalayas sa naturang barangay ang daan-daang mga residente para bigyang daan ang ₱18 bilyong proyekto ng Ayala Land […]
Environmental groups, human rights defenders and others condemned the Court of Appeals decision for denying the writ of amparo petition filed by activists Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano. The 70th IB abducted, tortured and secluded the two last year. They escaped from military control when they bravely exposed the abduction, threats and coercion against them […]
Kinundena ng mga grupong maka-kalikasan, tagapagtanggol sa karapatang-tao at iba pa ang desisyon ng Court of Appeals na tanggihan ang petisyon para sa “writ of amparo” ng mga aktibistang sina Jonila Castro at Jhed Tamano. Ang dalawa ay dinukot, pinahirapan at itinago ng 70th IB noong nakaraang taon. Nakahulagpos sila sa kontrol ng militar nang […]
The Cordillera’s People’s Alliance (CPA) and Cordillera Human Rights Alliance filed a Petition for Review on Certiorari with the Supreme Court on August 12 to review the Court of Appeals’ 10th Division’s dismissal in December 2023 of their previous petition questioning the basis of the government in freezing the CPA’s assets and bank accounts. The […]
Naghain ng tinatawag na Petition for Review on Certiorari ang Cordillera’s People’s Alliance (CPA) at Cordillera Human Rights Alliance sa Korte Suprema noong Agosto 12 para iparepaso ang naging pagbasura ng Court of Appeals’ 10th Division noong Disyembre 2023 sa nauna nilang petisyon na kumukwestyon sa basehan ng gubyerno sa pag-freeze ng mga pag-aari at […]
Teachers, along with others, gathered on August 10 in Quezon City to launch a campaign to defend Teacher France Castro, ACT Teachers Partylist representative in Congress and Makabayan Coalition senatorial candidate. Dubbed the Defend Teacher France Movement, they are pushing for the reversal of a court’s unjust conviction on child abuse charges against Teacher France […]
Nagtipun-tipon ang mga guro at iba pa noong Agosto 10 sa Quezon City para ilunsad ang kampanya para ipagtanggol si Teacher France Castro, kinatawan ng ACT Teachers Partylist sa Kongreso at kandidato pagkasenador ng Koalisyong Makabayan. Tinawag na Defend Teacher France Movement, itinutulak nila ang pagbaligtad sa tinawag nilang hindi makatuwirang hatol na maysala ng […]
Initial information which we have received regarding the deaths of five Red fighters of the New People’s Army in Barangay Aglonok, Calinog, Iloilo last August 8 indicates the victims were apprehended by military forces under the 12th IB, 61st IB, and 82nd IB of the Philippine Army, subjected to severe torture, and then summarily executed. […]