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Know Your Rights 4: Salvaging
KUNG ANG PANIWALA MO AY HUHULIHIN KA O ISA-SALVAGE IF YOU BELIEVE THAT YOU WILL BE ARRESTED OR SALVAGED Gawin ang mga sumusunod na hakbang pag-iingat: * Huwag lumabas ng bahay na…
By Free Legal Assistance Group Flag·August 27, 2016
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Know your Rights 3: Arrests
KAPAG IKAW AY INAARESTO TANDAAN * Kumalma lang. Ang pagka-aresto ay hindi katapusan ng mundo. Tumutok sa bawat pangyayaring nagaganap upang mabawasan ang pangamba, at huwag…
By Free Legal Assistance Group Flag·August 27, 2016
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Church leaders to Duterte: Life is precious, respect human rights
Church leaders in the Philippines are calling on President Rodrigo Duterte to “examine the correctness of its approach” in eradicating the illegal drug trade. “The campaign can…
By Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism Pcij·August 22, 2016
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No hero’s burial to a non-hero
With mixed shock, anger, frustration, and outrage, hundreds of Filipinos gathered at Rizal Park in Manila amid intermittent rain to express their resounding opposition to the…
By Davinci S Maru·August 15, 2016
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Media on Elections and Violence 2016
The coverage of violence and conflict in media presents the subject as a critical concern about the role of the press in society and its impact on development. Violence is endemic…
By Center For Media Freedom And Responsibility Cmfr·August 4, 2016
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UNODC slams ‘extrajudicial killings’ in PH
Statement by the UNODC Executive Director on the situation in the Philippines The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) remains greatly concerned by the reports of…
By United Nations Office On Drugs And Crime Unodc·August 4, 2016
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Breathing Life to People’s FOI
STATEMENT OF RIGHT TO KNOW, RIGHT NOW! COALITION 28 July 2016 With the signing of the Executive Order on Freedom of Information (FOI) last July 23, 2016, the decades-long fight for…
By Right To Know Right Now Coalition·July 28, 2016
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Duterte’s war: CHR mounts probe of 103 drug killings and counting
ON TOP of Bayani Arago’s desk at the Commission on Human Rights National Capital Region (CHR NCR) is a pile of clippings now about an inch thick. The news reports, which Arago…
By Karol Ilagan·July 26, 2016
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Rights body mounts testy probeof 103 drug killings and counting
ON TOP of Bayani Arago’s desk at the Commission on Human Rights National Capital Region (CHR NCR) is a pile of clippings now about an inch thick. The news reports, which Arago…
By Karol Ilagan·July 26, 2016
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SONA sa Lansangan
Libu-libong manggagawa, mangingisda, magsasaka, katutubo, estudyante, guro, at iba pang sektor ng lipunan ang nakilahok sa pagkilos para sa unang State of the Nation Address (SONA)…
By Jil Danielle Caro·July 26, 2016
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Big kill of small fry, punydrugs haul, defies PNP rules
BANGKAY SA BANGKETA… kasi nga drug pusher ako. This is the sad refrain in a sardonic poem that a young Filipina wrote and read in a video she posted last week on her Facebook page…
By Vino Lucero·July 25, 2016
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Seized by cops, too: Shabu, Ecstasy,acetone, chloroform, muriatic acid
BEFORE Rodrigo R. Duterte became President on June 30, 2016, the Philippine National Police (PNP) had hauled a fairly bountiful harvest from its anti-drug war from January 2010 to…
By Vino Lucero·July 25, 2016
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Duterte’s war: Big kill of small fry,puny drugs haul, defies PNP rules
BANGKAY SA BANGKETA… kasi nga drug pusher ako. This is the sad refrain in a sardonic poem that a young Filipina wrote and read in a video she posted last week on her Facebook page…
By Adminnewspack·July 25, 2016
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Steer clear of bad Aquino policiesenvironment groups urge Duterte
UNITED FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. Students and environmental activists held placards with calls for change in environment policies addressed to President Rodrigo R. Duterte. Photo by…
By Karol Ilagan·July 24, 2016
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When oligarchs go shopping…
“IT IS a worldwide trend. From Turkey and Russia to China and India, new media empires are emerging, usually with governmental blessing. Their owners comply with capitalist laws of…
By Adminnewspack·July 21, 2016
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Know Your Rights 2: Search Ops
* Inilathala ng Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG) * Isinalin sa Filipino ng Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) KAPAG ANG BAHAY O OPISINA MO AY HINALUGHOG O…
By Free Legal Assistance Group Flag·July 20, 2016
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Alamin ang ating mga karapatan!Know, defend, assert our rights!
ANUMAN ANG SITWASYON, NANANATILING LUBOS AT HINDI DAPAT YURAKAN ANG ATING MGA BATAYANG KARAPATAN.
By Free Legal Assistance Group Flag·July 19, 2016
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Know Your Rights 1: Basic Rights
* Inilathala ng Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG) * Isinalin sa Filipino ng Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism(PCIJ) ANUMAN ANG SITWASYON, NANANATILING LUBOS AT HINDI…
By Free Legal Assistance Group Flag·July 19, 2016
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In 2 weeks: 135 killed, 1,844 arrested,66K ‘surrenderees’, 43K homes ‘visited’
BY OFFICIAL POLICE DATA, from July 1 to 13 this year, the Duterte administration’s war on crime has already chalked up big, if macabre, numbers: 135 persons killed or about 10…
By Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism Pcij·July 14, 2016
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In 9 wks, drug war tally: 192 killed,8,110 arrested, 35K ‘surrendered’
THE WAR on drugs in the last nine weeks — or even before Rodrigo R. Duterte took his oath as president a fortnight ago on June 30 — has yielded ever bigger numbers of casualties…
By Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism Pcij·July 14, 2016
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PNP stats: 135 killed, 1,844 arrestedin 2 weeks of Duterte war on drugs
BY OFFICIAL POLICE DATA, from July 1 to 13 this year, the Duterte administration’s war on crime has already chalked up big, if macabre, numbers: 135 persons killed or about 10…
By Adminnewspack·July 14, 2016
