The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the shooting death of Philippine radio commentator and community newspaper publisher Christopher Guarin and calls on authorities to bring… 01/20/2012
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Philippine journalist shot, killed in front of wife, daughter
Luisita farm workers wary of Aquino’s motives behind Corona impeachment
By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA – Farm workers of the Hacienda Luisita warned President Benigno S. Aquino III against his “continuing manipulation” to reverse… 01/20/2012
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Communities with mining applications suffer ‘legal terrorism’ – Canadian church mission
ALDWIN QUITASOL Northern Dispatch BAGUIO CITY – Members of the Beaconsfield Initiative, an exposure mission comprised mostly of Canadian church members, visited the Cordillera Region… 01/20/2012
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Landslide: 25 dead, 150 missing in Compostela Valley
MANILA, Philippines – The death toll in the pre-dawn landslide in Pantukan town, Compostela Valley has climbed to 27, according to the Municipal Risk Reduction… 01/06/2012
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Reward for Palparan now P1M
MANILA–Authorities have raised to P1 million the reward money for information that would lead to the arrest of retired Maj. General Jovito Palparan, who is… 01/06/2012
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Palparan ordered by court to surrender
By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MALOLOS, Bulacan – As long as retired Maj. Gen. Jovito Palparan Jr. remains at large, he could not seek relief… 01/06/2012
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Luisita farm workers hold assembly, call for immediate land distribution
“Somehow, we see justice for our martyrs who struggled hard for this day to come.” – Lito Bais, Unyon ng Manggagawa sa Agrikultura By RONALYN… 12/09/2011
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Mining Applications Cover the Entire Cordillera Region
If all mining applications in the Cordillera region were approved, it would cover 1.7 million of the 1.8 million hectares of the entire region. By… 12/09/2011
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Cordillera IPs, Workers Hit Gov’t Mining Safety Week Fete
BAGUIO CITY (246 kms north of Manila) — Cordillera indigenous peoples and workers’ groups condemned the mine safety week celebrations of the Mines and Geo-sciences… 12/09/2011
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40 days after, still no one arrested for killing of Italian priest
MANILA – Human rights groups marked the 40th day since Italian priest Fr. Fausto Tentorio was killed in a liturgical gathering at Plaza Miranda, Nov.… 12/09/2011
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