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Makabayan bloc withdraws authorship of “Malacañang FOI bill,” pushes for amendments

News Release 21 January 2013 The Makabayan bloc in Congress today announced their withdrawal of authorship from the Freedom of Information substitute bill, pending the deletion or amendment of "Malacañang-sponsored provisions" that…

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Migrants demand PHL gov’t for the immediate repatriation, full compensation of Algeria’s OFW victims

Press Release 19 January 2013 A migrant workers’ rights political party expressed sympathy and alarm over reports of Filipino workers who were held hostage in Algeria.  More than 36 overseas…

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