Archive of Women

Gabriela condemns break in and theft at Caloocan office
February 18, 2026

Gabriela Caloocan condemned unidentified perpetrators for the illegally breaking in and robbing their office on February 17. The stolen items included a projector, leaflets for the EDSA anniversary on February 25, canned goods, and others. They ransacked the office, and scattered clothes and objects. The group’s office was first forcibly entered and placed under surveillance […]

Reyd at pagnanakaw sa upisina ng Gabriela Caloocan, kinundena
February 18, 2026

Kinundena ng Gabriela Caloocan ang iligal na pagpasok at pagnanakaw sa kanilang upisina noong Pebrero 17. Tinangay ng mga salarin ang projector, mga polyeto na gagamitin sa anibersaryo ng EDSA sa Pebrero 25, mga delatang pagkain at iba pa. Hinalughog ng mga salarin ang upisina at ikinalat mga damit at gamit. Unang pinasok at pinailalim […]

First woman Philippine Army battalion commander not praiseworthy—women’s group
February 16, 2026

Lt. Col. Jovily Carmel Cabading’s service as the first woman commander of a Philippine Army battalion is nothing to be proud of, according to the progressive women’s group Gabriela–Southern Mindanao. Lt. Cabading ended her two-year “tour of duty” as 60th IB commander on February 6. The battalion operates in Davao del Norte under the 10th […]

Unang babaeng kumander ng isang batalyon ng Philippine Army, hindi kapuri-puri—grupo ng kababaihan
February 16, 2026

Hindi maipagmamalaki ang pagsisilbi ni Lt. Col. Jovily Carmel Cabading bilang kauna-unahang babaeng kumander ng isang batalyon ng Philippine Army, ayon sa progresibong grupo ng kababaihan na Gabriela-Southern Mindanao. Nagtapos ang dalawang taon na “tour of duty” ni Lt. Cabading bilang kumander ng 60th IB noong Pebrero 6. Saklaw ng operasyon ng batalyon ang Davao […]

Davao Light power rate hike, a burden to Davaoeños
February 01, 2026

Gabriela–Southern Mindanao strongly condemned the Davao Light and Power Company (Davao Light) for imposing more than ₱2 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) rate increase. The company raised its rates from ₱9.7135/kWh to ₱11.7187/kWh in January. The hike covers Davao City, Panabo City, and the municipalities of Braulio E. Dujali, Carmen, and Santo Tomas in Davao del Norte. […]

Pagtaas ng singil sa kuryente ng Davao Light, pabigat at pahirap sa mga Dabawenyo
February 01, 2026

Mariing kinundena ng Gabriela-Southern Mindanao ang higit ₱2 kada kilowatt/hour (kwh) pagtaas ng Davao Light and Power Company (Davao Light) sa singil nito sa serbisyo ng kuryente. Itinaas ng kumpanya ang singil mula ₱9.7135/kWh tungong ₱11.7187/kWh noong Enero. Saklaw ng pagtaas ang mga syudad ng Davao City, Panabo City at mga munisipalidad sa Braulio E. […]

Women denounce PNP’s “rape avoidance tips”
January 31, 2026

Gabriela denounced the Indang Municipal Police Station in Cavite for its “Rape Prevention Tips” social media campaign. According to the group, the “tips” circulated by the Philippine National Police (PNP) only place the blame on rape victims instead of holding perpetrators accountable. In its post, PNP Indang advised women to avoid dark places, strangers, and […]

“Iwas rape tips” ng PNP, kinundena ng kababaihan
January 31, 2026

Kinundena ng Gabriela ang “Iwas rape tips” na kampanya sa social media ng Indang Municipal Police Station sa Cavite. Ayon sa grupo, ang pinapakalat ng “tip” o payo ng Philippine National Police (PNP) ay lalo lamang nagbubunton ng sisi sa mga biktima ng pangagahasa sa halip na papanagutin ang mga salarin. Sa paskil ng PNP […]

Epidemic of violence against women alarming—Gabriela
January 19, 2026

Gabriela expressed alarm over the continuing and intensifying cases of violence against women and children in the Philippines. Starting the year alone, reports of violence against women and children have surged nationwide. According to the group, the new incidents making the news are examples of the horrific cases that mark this epidemic. These include the […]

Epidemya ng karahasan laban sa kababaian, nakababahala—Gabriela
January 19, 2026

Nagpahayag ng pagkabahala ang Gabriela sa nagpapatuloy at tumitindi na mga kaso ng karahasan laban sa kababaihan at bata sa Pilipinas. Pagbungad pa lamang ng taon, kaliwa’t kanan na ang mga balita ng mga kaso ng karahasan laban sa kababaihan at bata. Ayon sa grupo, ang mga bagong insidente na lumalaganap sa balita ay halimbawa […]