Tag: Human rights
Farmers warn gov’t of possible rice price manipulation schemes
"Rice Liberalization Law and government's importation and liberalization policies as the culprits behind increasing rice prices"
Conversation with a priest
"Your courage not only emboldens me but also provides me with the fortitude for the endeavors we've been committed to over the past seven arduous years"
Maria
Instead of seeing ghosts, these Marias just keep on treading the storm. The winds and the waves are really strong.
Lumad schools accuse military of murdering yet another teacher
The group urged the CHR to conduct an on-site probe to expose the truth and end the attacks on Lumad communities
IN PHOTOS: Urban poor group calls for abolition of NHA
The demonstrators took a symbolic stance by locking the entrance gate of the NHA to express their objection to the proposed charter extension
Eastern Samar residents march against mining
The demonstrators marched from the provincial capitol grounds to the Borongan Cathedral for the celebration of the Holy Mass
Spotlight on Cinemalaya: Films on human rights, red-tagging, and extrajudicial killings
“If you destroy my country, I will kill you.”
These are the words of former President Rodrigo Duterte that resonated in the documentary film "Maria"...
Budots, Childbirth, and Mega-Dams
The festival is not just a mere celebration; it is an assertion of their right to self-determination and an expression of their conviction
Farmers: No to intel funds, yes to social services
“These proposed confidential and intelligence funds should be re-channeled to social services instead,” KMP said.
India’s ‘lost tribe’ of Israel hit hard by deadly violence
Conflict erupted from a mix of causes including competition for land and public jobs, with both sides blaming state and national government
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