Farmers reiterate demand for genuine agrarian reform
The Super El Niño, land-use conversion and human rights abuses are among the key issues aggravating the plight of rural folk.
Farmers reiterate demand for genuine agrarian reform
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Southern Tagalog workers on 45-peso wage hike: ‘Insulting’
Southern Tagalog workers on 45-peso wage hike: ‘Insulting’
The workers reiterated their demand for a P1,200 (US$18.92) national minimum wage.
‘Release tortured Mangyan organizer’
‘Release tortured Mangyan organizer’
"He needs immediate medical attention for injuries and trauma allegedly sustained during his detention."
Farmers decry government’s lack of preparation for Super El Niño
Farmers decry government’s lack of preparation for Super El Niño
For farmers, it is the government's unpreparedness that turns it into an even greater calamity, made even worse by the climate crisis.
Int’l solidarity vs Pax Silica
Int’l solidarity vs Pax Silica
Despite the advancements of AI technology, there is also the growing resistance.
Mindanao beverage firm workers denounce unequal treatment
Mindanao beverage firm workers denounce unequal treatment
Having equal pay is what we are after because we are delivering the same [products].
Displaced Marawi survivors still long for justice
Displaced Marawi survivors still long for justice
"It feels as though we have been permanently driven out of Marawi."
Remembering a driver’s activist route
Remembering a driver’s activist route
Tatay Elmer commuted alone to Tarlac to participate in a protest and caravan against Pax Silica even if he was already suffering from lower back pain.
2023 Operation Al-Aqsa Flood as resistance vs US-Israel
2023 Operation Al-Aqsa Flood as resistance vs US-Israel
“We cannot condemn the genocide in Palestine without also condemning the imperialist United States."
Palawan farmers remain landless
Palawan farmers remain landless
"Farmers have been promised land reform for decades, yet actual tillers remain excluded from the land they cultivate,”
Progressive solons file bill, resolutions on academic freedom
Progressive solons file bill, resolutions on academic freedom
Kabataan Partylist Rep. Renee Co condemned attempts to silence students who have been at the forefront of the fight for social justice and against corruption, especially since the onset of the flood control scandal.
17 Filipino workers in British Columbia fight back against labor trafficking
17 Filipino workers in British Columbia fight back against labor trafficking
Cherry May Ricafort instructed the workers to keep quiet and not talk to anyone about their working conditions.
Social media ban may exclude children instead of protecting them, advocates warn
Social media ban may exclude children instead of protecting them, advocates warn
Salinlahi called on the government to strengthen investigations into online sexual abuse and exploitation, require platforms to detect and remove abusive content, improve reporting and rescue mechanisms, and provide survivors with psychosocial and legal support.
Victims’ families hope document dispute won’t delay ICC trial
Victims’ families hope document dispute won’t delay ICC trial
“Justice here in the Philippines is hopeless.”
‘Dropping 3 impeachment articles vs Duterte compromises accountability’
‘Dropping 3 impeachment articles vs Duterte compromises accountability’
“Are they worried that this issue would boomerang to President Marcos?”
Workers win illegal dismissal case vs Lazada, manpower agencies
Workers win illegal dismissal case vs Lazada, manpower agencies
“These winning cases are mere reaffirmation of the rights of platform workers, particularly riders, based on the Supreme Court (decision)."
Teachers’ alliance decries red-tagging incident in Davao City
Teachers’ alliance decries red-tagging incident in Davao City
ACT Davao Region called on the government to adhere to the theme for this year’s National Teachers’ Month: “Teacher, ikaw naman."
IP leaders condemn Ombudsman’s dismissal of illegal arrest cases vs police
IP leaders condemn Ombudsman’s dismissal of illegal arrest cases vs police
“The dismissal of the countercharges against the police is unacceptable and unjust."
Global day of action vs IMF-WB
Global day of action vs IMF-WB
We are really delegitimizing the IMF-WB.
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