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Read more about the article UPMin student council slams military harassment of student
A mobilization on the Atrium Steps of the University of the Philippines Mindanao calling to stop campus militarization, defend academic freedom, and to uphold human rights. (Photo by CS Salcedo/Himati)

UPMin student council slams military harassment of student

The student council of the University of the Philippines Mindanao (UPMin USC) raised alarm over a student harassed by military personnel.

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Read more about the article Jeepney drivers in Davao fear loss of income with modernization
Photo from Kilusang Mayo Uno - Southern Mindanao Region Facebook page

Jeepney drivers in Davao fear loss of income with modernization

The city government's direction of modernizing public transport is making jeepney drivers worried as their units will be phased out and they will lose their source of income.

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Read more about the article Groups seek justice for New Bataan 5, HR victims under Duterte, Marcos Jr.
PJ Dizon, Kilusang Mayo Uno Southern Mindanao Region secretary-general, during a protest in Davao City. (Kath Cortez/davaotoday.com)

Groups seek justice for New Bataan 5, HR victims under Duterte, Marcos Jr.

A year since the killing of New Bataan 5, progressive groups here have reiterated the demand to bring both those behind the crime and those who executed the plan to justice. 

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