2026 budget preserves pork barrel system
The 2026 General Appropriations Act prioritizes the interests of political elites over the needs of workers, farmers, fisherfolk, students, women, and the youth.
2026 budget preserves pork barrel system
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Taon ng baha, panahon ng protesta
Taon ng baha, panahon ng protesta
Bumaha ng korapsyon kaya baha ng protesta ang naging tugon ng mamamayan. Walang patlang ang mga pagkilos buong taon mula Kamaynilaan hanggang sa Visayas at Mindanao. Kinalampag ang mga kontraktor pati mga korap sa Kongreso kaya ang praning na pangulo ay...
Legal victories and civic resistance against systemic repression
Legal victories and civic resistance against systemic repression
Karapatan stated that these legal victories not only granted freedom and protection to activists, but also emphasized the resistance against abuses and weaponization of counter-terror laws.
AKAB: The struggle must continue
AKAB: The struggle must continue
In the view of many affected, the barricades on Nov. 30 were more than concrete and shields, they symbolized a system that protects those who loot public funds, while brutalizing those who demand transparency.
Marcos, Duterte face corruption, rights violations
Marcos, Duterte face corruption, rights violations
“State-sponsored terror under Marcos Jr. continues to weaponize laws and fully mobilize the state’s armed forces to silence staunch defenders of people’s rights and anti-corruption advocates, to intimidate citizens and activists in protests, and to terrorize communities."
Police violence, torture cases surface as new anti-corruption protest looms
Police violence, torture cases surface as new anti-corruption protest looms
Abella emphasized that the disturbing evidence, showing police’s unnecessary and excessive force against the protesters on September 21 is a “mockery” of the Philippine government’s repeated claims of “maximum tolerance.”
Ateneo students call for People’s Transition Council
Ateneo students call for People’s Transition Council
“We want to convey through this walkout that the youth should continue to intervene and be consistent in their protests against corruption.”
REALITY CHECK: Si Sara Duterte mismo ay sangkot sa korapsyon
REALITY CHECK: Si Sara Duterte mismo ay sangkot sa korapsyon
Sumailalim din sa matinding pagbusisi ang OVP matapos nitong gastusin ang P125 milyong confidential funds sa loob lamang ng 11 araw noong 2022. Ang pondong ito ay ipinasa sa tanggapan ni VP Duterte mismo mula sa opisina ni Marcos.
Konteksto | Sangkot
Konteksto | Sangkot
Para sa mga kakampi ng pamilyang Duterte, malaking bagay ang mga sinabi ni Co kahit na sa ngayo’y wala pang ebidensyang ibinibigay sa mga paratang. Kung paniniwalaan ang ilang hyperpartisan vloggers, si Co ay “bayani” dahil sa diumanong matapang na paglalahad ng katotohanan.
National Day of Action Against Corruption held as a build up to ‘Baha sa Luneta 2.0’
National Day of Action Against Corruption held as a build up to ‘Baha sa Luneta 2.0’
The human cost of corruption: 13.7 million families now live in poverty and 4.5 million families reported going hungry because state funds intended for social services were lost to graft.
Probe Davao flood control projects: solon
Probe Davao flood control projects: solon
"Billions of pesos meant to protect communities from flooding have been plundered through ghost projects, overpricing, and kickbacks."
Marcos complicit in Cebu’s substandard flood control projects
Marcos complicit in Cebu’s substandard flood control projects
ACT Teachers Representative and Deputy Minority Leader Antonio Tinio slammed Marcos Jr's hypocrisy.
How corruption in flood-control projects inundated Cebu
How corruption in flood-control projects inundated Cebu
The billions of pesos worth of projects failed to shield many parts of the Cebu province from flooding.
Groups demand accountability for corruption, disasters
Groups demand accountability for corruption, disasters
"While our houses are submerged in flood water, they are literally swimming in money."
Beyond the Philippines: Right to protest under fire in many countries
Beyond the Philippines: Right to protest under fire in many countries
The ICSW declaration signed by over 600 activists around the world stated that only four percent of the world’s population live in countries where freedoms to organize, mobilize, and speak out are respected.
TWIPH | The Inauguration of PGH
TWIPH | The Inauguration of PGH
Balikan natin ang inagurasyon ng Philippine General Hospital o PGH noong ikasampu ng Setyembre, 1910.
‘Government stole construction worker’s life’
‘Government stole construction worker’s life’
"The government didn't just steal taxes. It stole Eric Saber's life."
Peasant group slams government officials over kickback scandal in Bulacan flood projects
Peasant group slams government officials over kickback scandal in Bulacan flood projects
“Those involved must be removed from their positions, charged with graft, corruption, and plunder, and brought to justice. They have no concern for the struggling farmers. While floods swallow rice fields and livelihoods, these corrupt politicians gorge themselves on stolen wealth. They must be held accountable, prosecuted, and jailed. Such blatant plunder should no longer be tolerated."
‘Arrested for wearing black’ | Youth groups decries continued detention of student leader
‘Arrested for wearing black’ | Youth groups decries continued detention of student leader
Daniel Gio Caballes, an engineering student, resident artist and a student leader at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) was just documenting the protest when the police arrested him. Now, he is facing charges of tumults and other disturbances of public order, direct assault upon an agent of a person in authority and resistance and serious disobedience to an agent of a person in authority filed by the Manila Police District Baseco Police Station.
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