Filipino immigrants and migrant workers in the United States, Canada and Hong Kong joined protests calling for a stop to Israeli attacks on Gaza. After… 01/16/2009
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Filipinos in US, Canada, Hong Kong Join Call to Stop Attacks on Gaza
Joma on Bush’s 8-year record: ILPS denounces the ‘vile record of Bush’
By Prof. Jose Maria Sison Chairperson, International Coordinating Committee International League of Peoples’ Struggle The International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) denounces as totally reprehensible… 01/16/2009
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The Top Newsmakers of 2008
It will perhaps be a tall order to remember any year in which the Philippines was rocked by more controversies than in 2008. But there… 01/16/2009
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Blood Compact Seals Anti-Corruption Drive
In a blood compact, participants in the National Study Conference on “Corruptionary: An Innovative Tool for Good Governance” pledged on Dec. 9, 2008 to campaign… 01/16/2009
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How Israel is Multiplying Hamas by a Thousand
Just after midnight, Aljazeera’s Arabic channel was reporting on events in Gaza. Suddenly the camera was pointing upwards towards the dark sky. The screen was… 01/16/2009
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2008: A Year of Confronting Attacks, Coping with Gov’t Neglect for Filipino Migrants
The year 2008 is replete with different forms of attacks against overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). The year is also marked by the continuing struggle of… 01/16/2009
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2008: Workers Under Attack, but Gains were Made
The year 2008 was for the most part a bad year for Filipino workers, as their rights were under attack. But there were some rays… 01/16/2009
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The Shoe Heard Round the World
As with any event that pushes history forward, when you click the play button over and over to watch Muntanzer al-Zaidi mumble something in Arabic… 01/02/2009
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UP honors alumni who died for motherland
By Pinky Choudhury The University of the Philippines held a “Centennial Tribute to UP Heroes and Martyrs” on Saturday, Nov 29, a day before Andres… 01/02/2009
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‘Philippine Gov’t Lacks Political Will to Solve Human Rights Problems’
An independent regional non-government organization said the Philippine government lacks the political will to solve the human rights problems of the country. (Read story…) 01/02/2009
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