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Justice for the displaced people of Marawi City!

Church people and youth held a prayer-protest action on December 14 in solidarity with the displaced families of Marawi City who have yet to return to their city. They called

Human trafficking victim Mary Jane Veloso returns to the Philippines

Human trafficking victim Mary Jane Veloso has returned to the Philippines after nearly 15 years of detention in Indonesia. She was welcomed by her children, parents, lawyer, and supporters from

NTF-Elcac officials to pay damages for Red-tagging

Journalist Alfonso Tomas “Atom” Araullo has won a civil case against National Task Force-Elcac officials Lorraine Badoy-Partosa and Jeffrey Celiz for their Red-tagging. Badoy and Celiz were ordered to pay

Congress recommends filing criminal charges against Duterte, cohorts

After 13 hearings, the Quad Committee of Congress recommended on December 18 the filing of criminal charges against former president Rodrigo Duterte and his cohorts for committing widespread extrajudicial killings

In short

5 illegally arrested in recent weeks

One illegal arrest after another were perpetrated this month of December. The US-Marcos regime’s brutal fascist repression spares no one, not even the elderly and the sick. In Iloilo City,

Courts unjustly convict Palawan 6

Courts convicted six human rights defenders in Palawan for illegal possession of explosives and explosive devices and rebellion in recent weeks. According to the human rights group, the reclusion perpetua

Budget 2025: for election purposes and anti-poor

The national budget approved by the bicameral committee of the Senate and Congress in the first week of December drew widespread condemnation. In the final version, the committee slashed funds

Overcome weaknesses, advance the guerrilla struggle!

The Communist Party of India-(CPI) Maoist commemorated the 24th anniversary of the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) with a week-long celebration from December 2 to December 8. The Party called