The Healthcare Professionals Alliance Against COVID-19 warns that allowing for such a setup could severely impact public health safety and lead to the inequitable rollout… 02/12/2021
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Philippines
Health experts ‘strongly oppose’ bills allowing LGUs to directly buy COVID-19 vaccines
Global group of lawyers to hold accountable red-taggers of Filipino colleagues
IADL President Jeanne Mirer said the attacks on Filipino lawyers are in violation of international law including the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights,… 02/12/2021
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4 activists arrested in Butuan
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Four leaders of progressive groups were arrested in separate incidents in Butuan City last weekend, according to… 02/12/2021
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Appellate court affirms conviction of gunman in slay of Dutch missionary
By JONAS ALPASAN Bulatlat.com MANILA – The Court of Appeals has affirmed an earlier local court ruling that convicted the suspect behind the 2012 murder… 02/12/2021
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Petitioners assert ‘mere intent constitutes terrorism’ under Terror Law
Jose Manuel Diokno argued that intent, for as long as it does not cross the line, should not be criminalized. He added that the provision… 02/12/2021
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34 years after the Mendiola massacre, farmers still being killed for fighting for land
By REIN TARINAY Bulatlat.com MANILA — Thirty four years ago, farmer Zenaida Soriano travelled from Pakil, Laguna to join a protest action in Manila to… 01/29/2021
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UP community unites in defending academic freedom
“I must express our grave concern over this abrogation, as it is totally unnecessary and unwarranted, and may result in worsening rather than improving relations… 01/29/2021
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‘Termination of UP-DND Accord had no legal basis’ – law expert
“DND, in its letter, has failed to show any overriding public interest to interfere with UP’s academic freedom. It did not show any clear and… 01/29/2021
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AFP says sorry for red-tagging UP alumni, launches probe
By Rambo Talabong The Armed Forces of the Philippines says ‘personnel who are responsible will be held to account’ The Armed Forces of the Philippines… 01/29/2021
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Bloody Sunday: Priest shot dead near monastery in Bukidnon
By Rambo Talabong Father Rene Regalado is shot multiple times in the head ‘meters away’ from a Carmelite monastery A priest was shot dead “meters… 01/29/2021
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