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Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Letter to the Editor

Illegal arrest, detention of Australian missionary

KARAPATAN decries the illegal arrest and detention of Sr. Patricia “Pat” Fox, NDS, a missionary of the international Roman Catholic congregation of women Sisters...

Roadblocks to resumption of peace talks

THE national minorities – the indigenous peoples and the Bangsamoro, recognize the importance of talking peace to resolve the roots of social discontent and the on-going...

Quo vadis quo warranto?

‘QUO warranto’ – a writ or legal action requires a person to show by what office or franchise, is held, claimed, or exercised. –...

‘Salot, panagutin!’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sunday, March 18, 2018 TODAY, as we commemorate the tragic death of Flor Contemplacion 23 years ago, Migrante International and its allies...

AFP can never deny torture marks

LETTER TO THE EDITOR Thursday, March 15, 2018 DESPITE the distortions and deflections of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), the fact remains: there are...

‘Junk tuition hike petitions’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sunday, March 4, 2018 THE National Union of Students of the Philippines, the broadest alliance of around 650 student councils all over...

‘Militarization now Constitutional’

Saturday, March 3, 2018 VOTING 10-5 in an en banc session on Feb. 6, 2018 the Supreme Court once again submitted itself to the whims...

‘Ibasura ang TRAIN’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sunday, February 25, 2018 KAMI – mga manggagawa, prodyuser at empleyado, guro at estudyante, manininda at mamimili, drayber at komyuter, maliliit na...

Cha-cha for the ruling few

LETTER TO THE EDITOR February 18, 2018 THE WICKED scheme of President Rodrigo Duterte to amend the 1987 charter under the pretext of shifting from unitary...

Paper tiger Duterte digging his own grave

LETTER TO THE EDITOR February 11, 2018 WITH PRESIDENT Duterte’s pronouncement that he will now go after progressive and left-leaning organizations, he has no other way...