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Davao journalists join class suit for press freedom
By GRACE S. UDDIN | Davao Today
NUJP-Davao chair Carmelito Francisco said provincial journalists are isolated and more prone to threats and harassments, compared to their national counterparts. He said local journalists expect the same show of unity and support from colleagues in other parts of the country when they're in the same situation.Poor and landless after 19 years of CARP
By GRACE S. UDDIN | Davao Today
Jolito Divinagracia and Ranel Enoc are among the farmers in Tamugan, Calinan district, whose parents are beneficiaries of the government's Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP). But almost 20 years into the program, both their families are still having a hard time acquiring the land supposedly awarded to them.Comelec praises soldiers, blames voters for missing names
On the allegation that soldiers campaigned against partylist groups, Comelec official said it was within a soldier's right to do so. On the missing names in precincts, he had this to say: "What happens is that when people do not see their names right away, they immediately complain." He said voters were not diligent enough to look for their names.
Around Mindanao, Violence, Explosions and Harassments
By Grace S. Uddin
Davao Today
DAVAO CITY — The day after the elections, threats and harassments continued to occur in some areas in Mindanao, based on the monitoring office of Kalinaw Mindanao, a joint election-monitoring group set up by the government’s Mindanao Economic Development Council Office (Medco).
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