Mentefuwaley Libon, an organization of lesbians, gays, bisexual and transgender in the University of the Philippines Mindanao, along with the League of Filipino Students, faculty and members of the UP Mindanao’s Commitee on Gender, get together to call for justice for slain transgender woman Jennifer Laude. They also demanded for the abolition of the US-PH accords Visiting Forces Agreement and the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement. (davaotoday.com)
23 workers in a banana packing plant in Brgy. Pantaron, Sto. Tomas, Davao del Norte seek assistance from National Federation of Labor Union- Kilusang Mayo Uno Saturday after the management refused them entry for alleged “dereliction of duty”. The workers refused to work beyond eight hours because they are not paid for their overtime work. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)
Tribal leaders here wanted more seats for indigenous peoples in the new Bangsamoro government.
