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Read more about the article Duterte shows up in HK rally amidst rumors of ICC arrest
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Duterte shows up in HK rally amidst rumors of ICC arrest

Former President Rodrigo Duterte flew to Hong Kong for a rally on Sunday March 9 with supporters from the overseas Filipino workers (OFW) community amidst rumors that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a warrant to arrest him. 

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Read more about the article Gabriela Women’s partylist and Organizations on Women Exploitation in Prostitution
WOMEN TROUBLES. Lory Pabunag of Lawig Bubai gets emotional on Thursday when she narrated her previous life as a prostituted woman. She said poverty, government neglect and the lack of access to basic services push women to prostitution. (davaotoday.com photo by Alex D. Lopez)

Gabriela Women’s partylist and Organizations on Women Exploitation in Prostitution

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—A press conference held by Gabriela Women’s Partylist and other groups last week for the International Women’s Month tackled the issue of prostitution. Lory Pabunag, chairperson of the…

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Read more about the article Women continue to suffer from gender-based violence,inequality and lack of social acceptance

Women continue to suffer from gender-based violence,inequality and lack of social acceptance

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—Women’s groups Sabokahan Tomo Kamalitanan (Unity of Lumad Women), Gabriela Women’s Partylist, and Gabriela Youth Davao held a press conference last March 6, Thursday, addressing persisting women and…

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