Sarah Alikes, a mother and human rights defender
“There is strength in continuing the struggle."
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Community pantry in the face of adversity
Through community pantries, people can donate goods which the severely affected could get based on what they need.
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Family, rights groups slam Mindoro artist-activist’s ‘illegal arrest’
“What they called an ‘interview’ was actually an interrogation, with death threats.”
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Rights groups demand release of Iloilo elderly activists arrested on Holy Week
Their arrest during the solemn observance of Lent reflects the continuing injustice faced by those who stand with the poor and oppressed.
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‘Made In Taiwan’ or ‘Made with Forced Labor’?
The fight is about whether migrant workers can speak out without losing their jobs, housing and right to stay.
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April Fools Daily
Salungguhit by Cartoonist Zach
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Review: Sisa, the movie
Yes there was madness, but award-winning director Jun Robles Lana, chose to portray Sisa not as vulnerable or mentally broken but as a spy in the Philippine-American war. The only kinship to Rizal’s Sisa was to use madness as a disguise for espionage.
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Peasant groups run vs US warBy Ruth Nacional
Rising costs of food prices and daily living expenses make farmers more vulnerable to destitution, cyclical debt, and landlessness.
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TEKA SANDALI | Oil price hike
The Philippine government seems helpless in regulating oil price hikes. Progressive groups say the government should go beyond stopgap measures to address the crisis.
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https://www.bulatlat.com/2026/03/31/teka-sandali-oil-price-hike/
Mothers in the frontline against British mining operations
The role of women, particularly mothers, has been vital in the community’s resistance. They juggle child care, livelihood and their tasks at the barricade.
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