By MARILOU AGUIRRE-TUBURAN Davao Today For lawyer Carlos Zarate, Bayan Muna Party’s second nominee, Obama’s win “only means a continuation and perpetuation of the same policies that for decades spawned a continuing state of impunity in poor countries” like the Philippines.
Press release 6 November 2012 The 10th Infantry Division’s court martial of the soldiers responsible for the Tampakan Massacre of Juvy Kafeon and her two sons is just a tactic…
By JOHN RIZLE L. SALIGUMBA Davao Today “This will refute the statement of General Bautista of the Armed Forces of the Philippines that Palparan is the last of his kind. In fact many Palparans exists and they have not been prosecuted” -- Bayan Muna Representative Neri Colmenares
By KENETTE JEAN I. MILLONDAGA Davao Today Pacañas shared that his greatest fear is that once Davaoeños become good dancers, they will not stay. “They will go (abroad) and look for a job to further their career. Just like other people who have no job here,” he said.
By ALEX D. LOPEZ Davao Today Bayan Intise, spokesperson of Pagkakaisa ng mga Biktima para sa Hustisya in Southern Mindanao, an organization of families of victims of political killings and other human rights violations, said both Alcover and Bello “do not have the right to become part of the investigating body since they themselves are instigators of such atrocities.”