Militant women’s partylist group Gabriela has vowed to defend itself against escalating state-instigated attacks and political persecution on progressive partylist groups and militant organizations nationwide.… 11/17/2008
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Gabriela Women’s Party protests new wave of persecution
IBON Survey: Filipinos give Arroyo failing mark for performance
For her performance as chief executive, respondents of the latest IBON nationwide survey gave Pres.Gloria Arroyo a failing grade of 70.2, while her net satisfaction… 11/17/2008
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Soldiers raid evacuation center in N. Cotabato
Early last month, Rakman Suleik and his 17-year-old son Samsudin, together with a few others, fled from the fighting between government troops and the Moro… 11/17/2008
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Witness insists bombing that killed 4 children, 2 adults was deliberate
Mohalidin Unsi insists that the bombing attack by an OV 10 aircraft that killed four children, his wife and father-in-law, September 8, while they were… 11/17/2008
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Two more union leaders nabbed, another being hunted down
The crackdown against Southern Tagalog activists continues as two more union leaders were arrested this morning. Arnaldo Seminiano and Sonny Gum-o, both organizers of Ilaw-Buklod… 11/17/2008
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Colleagues say missing activist alive
BAGUIO CITY—The Cordillera Peoples Alliance (CPA) received information from a ‘reliable and credible’ source saying that missing activist James Balao is alive and is being… 11/03/2008
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Middle East is ‘Most Distressing OFW Destination’ – Migrant Group
The Arroyo government is frantically working for an increase in the deployment of Filipino migrant workers in the Middle East to cushion the impact of… 11/03/2008
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International Solidarity Mission Initial Report on James Balao
Background On September 17, 2008 James Balao, a founding member of the Cordillera Peoples Alliance (CPA) and the President of the Oclupan Clan Association, was… 11/03/2008
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Mining Town Folk Fear More Landslides, Ask Bishop to Intercede
Fearing another landslide, some 300 residents of nearby Itogon, Benguet appealed for Roman Catholic Bishop Carlito Cenzon’s intervention and assistance to cause the immediate suspension… 11/03/2008
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Labor Lawyer Arrested by State Agents
The chief legal counsel of the Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU-May First Movement) was arrested yesterday around 1 p.m. by state agents. Atty. Remigio Saladero Jr.… 11/03/2008
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