The Al-Raid Muslim Student Organization, a student organization at the University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTP) in Cagayan de Oro City, started the 4-day campaign “Stand with Gaza: Walk, Write, Speak, Pray” on October 28. The campaign aims to build the participants’ “solidarity and commiseration” with the Palestinians in Gaza, beyond religions […]
Sinimulan kahapon, Oktubre 28, ng Al-Raid Muslim Student Organization, isang organisasyong pang-estudyante sa University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTP), Cagayan de Oro City ang 4-araw na kampanyang “Stand with Gaza: Walk, Write, Speak, Pray.” Layunin nitong buuin ang “pagkikiisa at pakikipagdalamhati” ng mga kalahok sa aktibidad sa mga Palestino sa Gaza, lampas […]
Police subjected political prisoner Lorenzo Perolino of the Negros Occidental District Jail–Male Dormitory (NODJ-MD) in Bago City, Negros Occidental, to arbitrary solitary confinement and harassment on the afternoon of October 26. Reinstated abusive jail warden Maj. Crisysrel Awe targeted him in retaliation. The vindictive actions is a response to Perolino organizing the protests which led […]
Ipinailalim ng mga pulis sa arbitraryong pagbabartolina at panghaharas ang bilanggong pulitikal na si Lorenzo Perolino ng Negros Occidental District Jail-Male Dormitory (NODJ-MD) sa Bago Cty, Negros Occidental noong Oktubre 26 ng hapon. Tinarget siya ng panggigipit ng naibalik sa poder na mapang-abusong jail warden na si Maj. Crisysrel Awe. Ito ay dahil sa pamumuno […]
Migrante Netherlands strongly condemned the Openbaar Ministerie (Public Prosecution Service) for deciding that the Amsterdam-based company Saints & Stars Gym did not commit exploitation in the case of 11 Filipino workers who were deceived, abused, and victimized by human trafficking. According to the group, this decision is infuriating and disappointing. The workers are clearly victims […]
Mariing kinundena ng Migrante Netherlands ang desisyon ng Openbaar Ministerie (Public Prosecution Service) na nagsabing walang naganap na pagsasamantala sa kaso ng 11 manggagawang Pilipino na nalinlang, inabuso, at ginawang biktima ng human trafficking ng kumpanyang Saints & Stars Gym na nakabase sa Amsterdam. Ayon sa grupo, nakagagalit at nakakadismaya ang desisyong ito. Napakalinaw na […]
Led by their unions, Kowloon House West and Wyeth Philippines workers protested on October 24 to demand wage increases and for the company and management to respect workers’ rights. Led by the Kowloon House West Chapter of the Genuine Labor Organization of Workers in Hotel, Restaurant, and Allied Industries–Kilusang Mayo Uno (Glowhrain-KMU), workers picketed outside […]
Nagsagawa ng protesta ang mga manggagawa ng Kowloon House West at Wyeth Philippines sa pangunguna ng kanilang mga unyon noong Oktubre 24. Panawagan nila ang dagdag sahod at paggalang ng kumpanya at maneydsment sa karapatan ng mga manggagawa. Sa Kowloon House West, nagpiket ang mga manggagawa sa labas ng restawran sa West Avenue, Quezon City […]
In June, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) government officially announced abolishing the Kafala System as part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s Vision 2030 program, a government initiative to modernize the country. Used by most Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, including KSA, Jordan, and Lebanon, the Kafala system is a legal framework which ties […]
Noong Hunyo, upisyal na inanunsyo ng gubyerno ng Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) ang pagbasura sa Kafala System, bilang bahagi ng Vision 2030 ng Crown Prince Mohamemmed bin Salman, programa ng gubyerno para modernisasyon ng bansa. Ang Kafala system ay isang ligal na balangkas na ginagamit ng mayorya ng mga bansa na bahagi ng Gulf […]