‘A Horrible Absence of Peace’
Religious leaders held a rally on Tuesday to mourn the loss of many of their "co-workers in Christ" to death squads now hounding church workers, political activists, human-rights advocates and…
Fire in the Streets
Hundreds of activists and Davaoenos took to the streets of Davao City today, June 12, to commemorate Independence Day and denounce the Arroyo administration for alleged human-rights violations, particularly the…
In the Time of Butterflies
Women's group from Davao City trooped to the streets Monday morning to denounce the series of killings of civilians and to assert their basic rights. The march, led by Free…
Thousands March for Better Wages, Arroyo’s Ouster
Thousands of workers and activists took to the streets on Monday, Labor Day, to demand better wages and the ouster of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. The massive protest rally was led…
Fruits of the Night
Bathed in the colors of night, these fruit stands in Kidapawan City evoke the sense of abundance that Mindanao is known for. (davaotoday.com photo by Keith Bacongco)