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10 years ago

Marcos’ substitute to BBL nixed

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Marcos’ substitute to BBL nixed

Peace advocates under All-Out-Peace (AOP) movement slammed the proposed substitute Bangsamoro Basic Law bill by Senator Ferdinand Marcos, Jr who chairs the Senate committee on local governments.

10 years ago

‘People’s caravan’ protests large-scale mining in Batangas

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‘People’s caravan’ protests large-scale mining in Batangas

Various groups converged in a protest outside the central office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Tuesday to condemn what they say as the “railroading” of large-scale mining project of Australian-Canadian mining firm MRL Gold-Egerton Gold Phils Incorporated.

10 years ago

Rights group asks De Lima to release nursing mother

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Rights group asks De Lima to release nursing mother

Supporters and family of political prisoner Maria Miradel Torres held a protest on Monday at the Department of Justice to demand for her immediate release on humanitarian grounds. Torres is a breastfeeding mother to her 7-month old baby who is also with her in Taguig City Jail.