Kin of hazing victim in PLM demand justice
“She was shouted at and cursed by the ROTC cadet officers or COCC, blindfolded, slapped, pushed, and her hand was even twisted during the so-called ‘training.'"
Kin of hazing victim in PLM demand justice
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Back to the past: The return of ROTC
Back to the past: The return of ROTC
If indeed the Marcos II administration intends to bring back the past by, among other means, making ROTC mandatory again, 21 years after it was made an NTSP elective, it could start by first instituting the needed reforms in the program to prevent or at least reduce the corruption, abuses and violence that many associate with it.
Youth, teachers, child rights advocates unite against mandatory military training
Youth, teachers, child rights advocates unite against mandatory military training
“General Bato Dela Rosa should stop his illusion that many Filipinos would like to take ROTC.”
Mensahe sa mga bagong graduate ng NSTP
Mensahe sa mga bagong graduate ng NSTP
Ang ating buhay ay hindi dapat ginu-Google kundi ginugugol sa isang dakilang layunin. Madaling sabihin subalit mahirap gawin dahil sa totoo lang, napakalakas ng hatak ng indibidwalistang pantasya at makasariling konsepto ng pagmamahal sa bayan.
Youth groups storm CHED to protest policies aggravating problems in education
Youth groups storm CHED to protest policies aggravating problems in education
Youth groups’ protest action faced police violence after trooping to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) last May 30 to decry the “worsening state of education” in the country. Three members of the group present in the activity were grabbed by officers after defacing the gates of the commission but were released after the program.
Students denounce expansion of military camp in UP Mindanao
Students denounce expansion of military camp in UP Mindanao
“Our call is to stop militarization, not only in the UP Mindanao campus but also in all other campuses all over the country.”
‘Intensifying fascism’ | Youth groups slam mandatory ROTC revival
‘Intensifying fascism’ | Youth groups slam mandatory ROTC revival
“We call on the Filipino youth and students to denounce this campaign of fear being perpetrated by the administration. Let us make them hear our demands, let us mobilize, let us show them that we will not be intimidated by their tactics.”
Solon, youth groups oppose mandatory ROTC
Solon, youth groups oppose mandatory ROTC
“There are better solutions for greater youth involvement in nation-building, ones which do not subscribe to the militarist approach of the ROTC.”
Hazing victim calls for justice, ROTC abolition
Hazing victim calls for justice, ROTC abolition
"It is high time that we excise this vestige of a bygone militaristic era from our schools with finality. In the coming days, we vow to intensify the call for the abolition of the ROTC [Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program].”
Kabataan Party bucks ROTC reinstatement, says yes to youth social involvement
Kabataan Party bucks ROTC reinstatement, says yes to youth social involvement
By INA ALLECO R. SLVERIO Bulatlat.com There’s no way they are going to allow ROTC training become mandatory again. Kabataan Party-List and the youth and students organization Anakbayan have declared their determination to oppose proposals to once more make ROTC or...
UP CWTS Students Participate in 2008 Cordi Day Celebration
UP CWTS Students Participate in 2008 Cordi Day Celebration
The Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS) was created through Republic Act 9163 or the National Service Training Program (NSTP) Act of 2001 as a result of the nationwide protest to abolish the Reserved Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) in 2001. One of its students at...
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