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RISE FOR FREEDOM. The global campaign One Billion Rising gathers hundreds of participants across Davao Region on Feb. 18 at the Assumption College of Davao as it highlights the fight on various inequalities against women and girl children. (Photo by Bern Pormento/davaotoday.com)

Davao’s One Billion Rising 2023 focuses on red-tagging of women leaders

Post author:KATH M. CORTEZ
Post published:February 22, 2023
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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The One Billion Rising gender campaign resumed its face-to-face campaign this year in Davao City as it highlights calls against the red-tagging of women leaders and militarism on campuses.

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FACT CHECK: Marcos Jr.’s statement on ICC and drug war investigation vs Duterte needs context

Post author:DAVAO TODAY
Post published:February 21, 2023
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In authorizing the resumption of the investigation into alleged crimes against humanity committed in Duterte’s drug war campaign, the ICC’s Pre-Trial Chamber said in January that it has found the domestic investigations done by the Philippine government insufficient.

FACT CHECK: Misleading FB post claims Cordillera activist ordered NPA ambush

Post author:DAVAO TODAY
Post published:February 20, 2023
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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Awingan-Taggaoa, a research staff of the Cordillera Peoples Alliance, has not been convicted of ordering a New People’s Army (NPA) unit to ambush government troops in Malibcong town, Abra province on October 27, 2022.

FACT CHECK: TV host claims without basis that majority of Martial Law atrocities were committed by the CPP-NPA-NDF

Post author:DAVAO TODAY
Post published:February 13, 2023
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There is no basis that majority of the Martial Law atrocities during the time of Marcos were committed by the CPP-NPA-NDF.

FACT CHECK: FB video falsely shows suspect in the killing of Filipino worker in Kuwait

Post author:DAVAO TODAY
Post published:February 13, 2023
Post category:Headline Human Rights OFW & Migration
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A Facebook (FB) user shared a video claiming it shows the 17-year-old suspect in the brutal killing of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jullebee Ranara in Kuwait last month.

Davao’s One Billion Rising 2023 focuses on red-tagging of women leaders

FACT CHECK: Marcos Jr.’s statement on ICC and drug war investigation vs Duterte needs context

FACT CHECK: Misleading FB post claims Cordillera activist ordered NPA ambush

FACT CHECK: TV host claims without basis that majority of Martial Law atrocities were committed by the CPP-NPA-NDF

FACT CHECK: FB video falsely shows suspect in the killing of Filipino worker in Kuwait

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