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Aftermath of the killing of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) Cavite coordinator Manny Asuncion inside the Workers Assistance Center (WAC) office in Dasmarinas city, Cavite early morning of March 7. (Photo courtesy of PAMANTIK-KMU)

Bloody Sunday: 5 activists dead, mass arrests in Southern Tagalog

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Post published:March 7, 2021
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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Five activists were killed and at least three others were arrested in what appeared to be government crackdown on progressives in Southern Luzon early this morning, March 7.

Aftermath of Supertyphoon Rolly in Tiwi, Albay (Used with permission / Photo by Bro. Ciriaco Santiago III)

Typhoon after typhoon, Bicol’s poor suffer the most

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Post published:November 12, 2020
Post category:Economy Headline
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Due to the typhoon, Bicol farmers have lost yet another opportunity to make ends meet. They were supposed to harvest their produce in the months of October and November only to find their palay buried deep in flood waters.

Lawyer Howard Calleja, Sen. De Lima’s chief of staff Fhilip Sawali, ABS-CBN anchor and reporter Christian Esguerra and Kabataan Partylist Rep. Sarah Elago point out the dangers of the Terror Law and its implementing rules and regulations in a webinar organized by the Movement Against Tyranny early this week.

Experts, advocates say terror law is dangerous, open to abuse

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Post published:October 26, 2020
Post category:Anti-terror law Headline Special Coverage
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Martial Law survivor and activist nun Sr. Mary John Mananzan urged the Supreme Court to swiftly act on the 37 petitions filed against the Anti-Terror Act (ATA) of 2020.