Affront to indigenous knowledge and culture
INDIGENOUS knowledge is a result of
indigenous peoplesâ interrelationship with their territories and resources and
a product of thousands of years of collective innovation adapted to...
Offensive to honor and virtue
I WRITE on behalf of my client, Mr. Ernesto
Eco of Supa, San Jose, Antique, anent his complaint about what you published in
an article entitled...
Take genuine steps towards addressing the violence
THE Asian Forum for Human Rights and
Development (FORUM-ASIA) and Front Line Defenders strongly condemn the unabated
killings and violence against activists, human rights defenders, and...
Stop discriminating ACT members in election service
OVER THE LAST few weeks, teacher-unionists under the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) have reported alarming cases of disinformation in various regions, where some...
Catriona Gray standing with Filipino children
SALINLAHI Alliance for Childrenâs Concerns commends Miss Universe 2019 Catriona Grayâs statement against the lowering of minimum age of criminal responsibility.
Catriona Grayâs statement against...
Teachersâ defense vs state attacks
THE Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT), in partnership with Education International, launches Teachersâ CHALK, a teacher' defense system against state attacks.
Teachersâ CHALK or Complaint...
Intensifying repression
THE ALLIANCE of Concerned Teachers Philippines (ACT Philippines) condemns in the strongest terms the recent arrest of internationally known journalist and Duterte administration critic...
Universal healthcare
THIS REFERS to Mr. Ike Señeresâ column âReinventing universal healthcareâ which came out in Panay News on Jan. 18, 2019.   Allow us to address...
Oppressive immigration laws as tools for rights violations
THE NATIONAL Union of Peoplesâ Lawyers (NUPL) condemns the violations authored by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) and the National Intelligence Coordinating Authority (NICA)...
Cha-cha, TRAIN will worsen hunger, poverty
NATIONAL labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) denounces President Rodrigo Duterteâs endorsement of the passage of the second package of the Tax Reform for...