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Category: People’s Rights & Welfare

Church workers hit escalating HRVs

2 MIN READLAOAG CITY (Aug. 30) — Church workers denounce the latest surveillance and harassments in the Northwest Luzon Conference of the United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP) by motorcycle-riding men. In a statement...

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“Free us now” — 9 punks

3 MIN READLA TRINIDAD, Benguet (Sept. 1) — Like the famous last words of Scottish national hero William Wallace before being put to death in the movie Braveheart, nine young punks who have languished at the Benguet Provincial...

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Saudi employer detains more OFWs

2 MIN READBAGUIO CITY (Aug. 30) — A group of 15 overseas Filipino workers are seeking the help of Migrante-Metro Baguio for repatriation, after being locked up by the Annasban Recruitment Contractors for protesting unfair labor...

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UP Baguio hits Gonzales’ statement

2 MIN READBaguio City (Sept. 1) — The whole of University of the Philippines Baguio joined UP Diliman in assailing Justice Secretary Raul Gonzales over his recent statement that UP is a breeding ground of destabilizers and naked...

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Poem: In contrast

< 1 MIN READBy ALDWIN QUITASOL They say we are squatters, We say we are informal settlers. They say we don’t own the lot and have no title in hand, We say it is us who developed the land. They say we have no right We say it’s...

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Weekly Reflections: Political killings

4 MIN READBy REV. LUNA L. DINGAYAN “You killed the one who leads to life, but God raised him from death — and we are witnesses for this.” — Acts 3:15 Spate of Political Killings One of the most disturbing trends in our country...

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Kalinga youth decry killings

< 1 MIN READTABUK, Kalinga (Aug. 23) – Unfazed by the series of death-squad ambushes, abductions and drive-by harassment shootings in this violence-torn province, the Kalinga chapter of the militant youth organization...

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