Rise in child labor tied to CARP’s failure
Philippines: Bayan calls for public disclosure of AFP’s ?Operation Bluetooth?
MANILA — week after GMA-7 news revealed the existence of what appeared to be Palace directives on extrajudicial killings of activists, the umbrella group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan called on the Arroyo government to make a full public disclosure of the controversial ?Operation Bluetooth? and other similar issuances that may have come from top cabinet and military officials.
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In scathing report, Human Rights Watch details military’s ‘dirty war’ vs Leftists in Philippines
Davao activists protest against torture
Activists in Davao City held a demonstration on Tuesday, the International Day Against Torture, denouncing the political killings and abductions in the Philippines. The New York-based Human Rights Watch is expected to release tomorrow, Wednesday, a report on the atrocities allegedly being committed by state security forces against leftists and political dissenters. (Contributed photo)
Groups urge Philippines to free political detainees
Demands for the immediate release of political detainees and the end of political repression in the country are on top of today's commemoration of the International Day Against Torture, according to Karapatan Southern Mindanao.
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