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Groups call to repeal Anti-Terror Act on its fifth anniversary

On July 3, human rights groups and democratic sectors gathered to condemn the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA), five years after it took effect. The ATA is a repressive law enacted at

Anti-Terror Act, pinababasura sa ika-5 taon nito

Nagtipon ngayong araw, Hulyo 3, ang mga grupo sa karapatang-tao at mga demokratikong sektor para batikusin ang Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA), limang taon mula nang ito’y nagkabisa. Ang ATA ay isang

Church people hold conference in Rome for peace in the Philippines

On June 27-28, the event “Pagtatanim: Sowing Seeds of Faith Solidarity for the Filipino People’s Struggle for Peace” was held in Rome, Italy with the participation of more than 70

Pagtitipon ng mga taong-simbahan para sa kapayapaan sa Pilipinas, ginanap sa Rome

Ginanap sa Rome, Italy noong Hunyo 27-28 ang Pagtatanim: Sowing Seeds of Faith Solidarity for the Filipino People’s Struggle for Peace (Paghahasik ng Punla ng Nagkakaisang Pananalig para sa sa

Fisherfolk group oppose plan to build US ammunition factory in Subic Bay

The Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) expressed opposition and concern over a proposal in the US Congress to build an ammunition factory at the former US military

Planong pabrika ng bala ng US sa Subic Bay, tinutulan ng grupo ng mangingisda

Nagpahayag ng pagtutol at pangamba ang Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) laban sa panukala sa Kongreso ng US na magtayo ng pabrika ng bala sa dating base

Baguio City council calls for amendments to Anti-Terrorism Law

The Baguio City council approved a resolution on June 23 endorsing the reports of United Nations Special Rapporteur Irene Khan and urging congress to amend the abused provisions of the

Konseho ng Baguio City, nanawagan ng pag-amyenda sa Anti-Terrorism Law

Inaprubahan ng konseho ng Baguio City ang isang resolusyon noong Hunyo 23 na nag-eendorso sa mga ulat ni United Nations Special Rapporteur Irene Khan at nagtutulak sa kongreso na amyendahan

Farmers condemn US-Philippines’ Operation Lightning Strike in Nueva Ecija

The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) condemned the conduct of Operation Lightning Strike, Filipino and American soldiers’ war games under Salaknib Phase 2 in Palayan City, Nueva Ecija. The war