The victims of the Ampatuan massacre said they are “not comfortable” with the appointment of Atty. Salvador Panelo as the spokesperson of incoming president Rodrigo Duterte.
Lumad leaders who sought refuge in a church compound here congratulate President-elect Rodrigo Duterte and remind him of their long pending issue of displacement.
Despite being the late dictator’s son, Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. got high ratings in the vice presidential race, prompting the question, are the Marcoses forgiven?
Indigenous people’s organizations under the Kalipunan ng Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas urged incoming President Rodrigo Duterte to uphold his promise of genuine change and defense of the indigenous people’s rights.
A Manila-based child rights advocate raised a red flag on Friday, May 6 after a political advertisement aired on television networks with children being used for political mudslinging.
A women’s group on Thursday demanded the military to pull out from a community of Lumads, or indigenous peoples in Bukidnon following the death of two Lumad farmers.
During the commemoration of the World Press Freedom Day, May 3, families of the victims of Ampatuan massacre slammed Pres. Benigno Aquino III for failing to convict the perpetrators of the crime before his term ends.
Independent labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) is not convinced with the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) recent advisory to regulate film and TV industry’s working hours.
The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) released two more soldiers as scheduled despite the arrest of one of the commanders of its armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA), in Agusan del Sur on Tuesday, May 3.
Women’s groups expressed their disappointment against the Aquino administration’s labour policies on contractualization affecting women workers in the country.
