Peace groups dismayed as SONA fails to raise peace issues
Peace advocacy groups were disappointed over President Rodrigo Duterte’s State of the Nation Address last Monday which did not mention a peace agenda.
Fishers’ group score Duterte SONA’s statement on West PH
A fishers' group scored President Rodrigo Duterte "defeatist stand" on confronting China over the West Philippine Sea during his recent State of the Nation Address (SONA).
MARAWI AFTER 100 DAYS. Philippine Marines patrol the highway of Barangay Bubong Madaya on Wednesday, Aug. 30. The village became the main battle area between government troops and the ISIS-inspired Maute group in Marawi City for more than three months. The only Islamic City in the Philippines was completely destroyed 100 days after the fighting. (Divina M. Suson/davaotoday.com)
No rights violations in Martial Law? Marawi survivor says otherwise
On Monday’s State of the Nation Address, President Rodrigo Duterte harped back on criticisms on his declaration of Martial Law in Mindanao, claiming no human rights violations happened in that period.
Chairs remain empty inside the cordoned area of the Freedom Park where protesters cancelled their event here, as authorities insisted they should sit to observe social distancing while having their protest action. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)
Progressives slam ‘sudden rules’ from police on SONA rally
The supposed first street protest of progressive groups in Davao City since the lockdown during the President's fifth state of the nation address on Monday, July 27, was marred when Davao City Police suddenly put up barriers and requirements for rallyists at Freedom Park along Roxas Avenue.
Progressive groups push through with a protest program at the Kilusang Mayo Uno office for their SONAgKAISA rally, after being frustrated by police imposition of quarantine rules that forced them off from their supposed rally at Freedom Park. (Ken E. Cagula/davaotoday.com)
Rallies held in Duterte’s hometown vs SONA
Progressive groups held separate protests here on President Rodrigo Duterte’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, as they highlight the government’s failure to address people’s problems amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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