Aquino administration’s human rights policy: Big in words, too little in action By Ronalyn V. Olea, Bulatlat.com January 3, 2013 MANILA – Early on, President Benigno Aquino III vowed to put an end to the killings and bring perpetrators to justice...
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AN ENCOUNTER by Judy A. Pasimio LILAK (Purple Action for Indigenous Women’s Rights) Imagine this. It was past 6:00 in the morning. The sun has risen, and nature was already awake. And so were Daguil and Jordan Capion. They were having coffee just o...
BY ROGER M. BALANZA Davao City Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte said international human rights bodies are being unfair in zeroing in on his alleged violations while closing their eyes on that of the American government and other countries where human ri...
Davao City Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte said critics count only the dead and not the good things that are happening in Davao City. In the ACQ television program Give Us This Day recently, Duterte said there are killings in the city becaus...