Read more about the article Fighting off hunger, thousands launch collective farming
Negros agricultural workers cultivate the land by feet in one of their bungkalan areas. (Photo courtesy of Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas)

Fighting off hunger, thousands launch collective farming

Eden Gualberto practically raised her three children through farming. She earns P1,000 a week from selling banana, cassava and vegetables.

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Read more about the article ‘PH gov’t election to UN rights body does not absolve Duterte of accountability for rights abuses’
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‘PH gov’t election to UN rights body does not absolve Duterte of accountability for rights abuses’

A human rights organization said the recent election of the Philippine government to the United Nations Human Rights Council does not in any way absolve President Rodrigo Duterte of gross human rights violations amid claims that it goes to show how human rights is respected here.

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Read more about the article ‘My life is now in danger,’ says red-tagged Aglipayan bishop
Aglipayan Bishop Antonio Ablon (Photo courtesy of Amirah Lidasan)

‘My life is now in danger,’ says red-tagged Aglipayan bishop

A church leader of a homegrown Christian church who was the subject of red-tagging campaign last month is now fearing for his life after a fresh wave of malicious vandalisms were painted on the concrete walls of a bridge and on walls along a highway outside his church jurisdiction.

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