MANILA — The umbrella group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan today called for a congressional inquiry into the role of military commanders…
By GERMELINA A. LACORTE
Kabiba Foundation, a child advocate, said Brigadier General Carlos Holganza, chief of 1001st Infantry Brigade, was lying when he said that Grecil was killed by NPA fire. Its a big lie, the group said, citing testimonies that the soldiers had strafed and ransacked the girl’s house.
DAVAO CITYHow could the management of Marsman not have known that their workers are being ferried from their farms and…
MANILA — Journalist Jofelle Tesorio, who was ordered jailed by a local judge yesterday morning, was released after almost ten…
Activists and human-rights advocates stage a demonstration on San Pedro Street on Thursday to denounce what they claim as the government’s intensifying anti-insurgency campaign that victimizes children. The photo in the placard is that of Grecil Buya, the 9-year-old girl from New Bataan, Compostela Valley, who was killed in March during a military raid on members of the communist New People’s Army. 
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MANILA — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Wednesday invited executives of several media outfits to Malacaang to solicit their help for…
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has renewed its calls for the Philippines government to decriminalize libel, after another journalist…
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUUJP) Davao Chapter condemns the jailing of Jofelle Tesorio for libel. Ms…
MANILA — The Philippine human rights alliance KARAPATAN welcomed the planned probe on extrajudicial killings of former soldier and now…
Because the public did not believe the lies and deceptions of the military under Brig. Gen. Carlos Holganza, chief of…
