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The longest-running online media outfit and the authority in human rights reporting in the Philippines

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Asia Pacific: The primary front in inter-imperialist contradictions
The monopoly bourgeoisie in the major capitalist powers has failed to resolve the crisis of overproduction despite decades of neoliberal restructuring, financialization, and militarization.
The post Asia Pacific: The primary front in inter-imperialist contradictions appeared first on Bulatlat.
https://www.bulatlat.com/2026/05/28/asia-pacific-the-primary-front-in-inter-imperialist-contradictions/

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Asia Pacific: The primary front in inter-imperialist contradictions

The monopoly bourgeoisie in the major capitalist powers has failed to resolve the crisis of overproduction despite decades of neoliberal restructuring, financialization, and militarization.

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Duterte’s ICC trial starts November 30
ICC Trial Chamber III Presiding Judge Joanna Korner said that the trial should be held quickly and efficiently. 
The post Duterte’s ICC trial starts November 30 appeared first on Bulatlat.
https://www.bulatlat.com/2026/05/28/dutertes-icc-trial-starts-november-30/

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Duterte’s ICC trial starts November 30

ICC Trial Chamber III Presiding Judge Joanna Korner said that the trial should be held quickly and efficiently. 

Bulatlat

Did the Tacloban judge wrongly deny bail for Cumpio, Domequil?
It is illogical for the accused to evade judgment as they already served half of the minimum penalty.
The post Did the Tacloban judge wrongly deny bail for Cumpio, Domequil? appeared first on Bulatlat.
https://www.bulatlat.com/2026/05/27/did-the-tacloban-judge-wrongly-deny-bail-for-cumpio-domequil/

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Did the Tacloban judge wrongly deny bail for Cumpio, Domequil?

It is illogical for the accused to evade judgment as they already served half of the minimum penalty.

Bulatlat

No-sail zones for Balikatan exercises disrupt livelihoods, fishers say
“How can the Marcos administration sacrifice the fishing rights of Filipinos at the altar of US geopolitical agenda?”
The post No-sail zones for Balikatan exercises disrupt livelihoods, fishers say appeared first on Bulatlat.
https://www.bulatlat.com/2026/05/27/no-sail-zones-for-balikatan-exercises-disrupt-livelihoods-fishers-say/

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No-sail zones for Balikatan exercises disrupt livelihoods, fishers say

“How can the Marcos administration sacrifice the fishing rights of Filipinos at the altar of US geopolitical agenda?”

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Media groups, kin call for justice for slain journalist
“Such acts of violence must not go unpunished and should be addressed in accordance with the law.”
The post Media groups, kin call for justice for slain journalist appeared first on Bulatlat.
https://www.bulatlat.com/2026/05/26/media-groups-kin-call-for-justice-for-slain-journalist/

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Media groups, kin call for justice for slain journalist

“Such acts of violence must not go unpunished and should be addressed in accordance with the law.”

Bulatlat

Drop charges vs Mangyan-Iraya tribe — Katribu
“The Mangyan-Iraya are being called trespassers on their own ancestral land simply because they refuse to surrender it to big business interests."
The post Drop charges vs Mangyan-Iraya tribe — Katribu appeared first on Bulatlat.
https://www.bulatlat.com/2026/05/27/drop-charges-vs-mangyan-iraya-tribe-katribu/

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Drop charges vs Mangyan-Iraya tribe — Katribu

“The Mangyan-Iraya are being called trespassers on their own ancestral land simply because they refuse to surrender it to big business interests."

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Groups criticize DND’s defense of PH military’s role in Toboso 19 massacre
The roots of armed conflict cannot be resolved through state terror.
The post Groups criticize DND’s defense of PH military’s role in Toboso 19 massacre appeared first on Bulatlat.
https://www.bulatlat.com/2026/05/26/groups-criticize-dnds-defense-of-ph-militarys-role-in-toboso-19-massacre/

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Groups criticize DND’s defense of PH military’s role in Toboso 19 massacre

The roots of armed conflict cannot be resolved through state terror.

Bulatlat

Duterte’s non-cooperation fuel continued ICC detention
"Non-cooperation with the ICC, especially at this point, denies victims and the Filipino people the due process and justice that they have long sought."
The post Duterte’s non-cooperation fuel continued ICC detention appeared first on Bulatlat.
https://www.bulatlat.com/2026/05/26/dutertes-non-cooperation-fuel-continued-icc-detention/

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Duterte’s non-cooperation fuels continued ICC detention

"Non-cooperation with the ICC, especially at this point, denies victims and the Filipino people the due process and justice that they have long sought."

Bulatlat

Lab notes | Can tree-planting replace decades-old urban trees?
From an ecosystem service and climate mitigation perspective, mature trees cannot be treated as equivalent to newly planted seedlings.
The post Lab notes | Can tree-planting replace decades-old urban trees? appeared first on Bulatlat.
https://www.bulatlat.com/2026/05/26/lab-notes-can-tree-planting-replace-decades-old-urban-trees/

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Lab notes | Can tree-planting replace decades-old urban trees?

From an ecosystem service and climate mitigation perspective, mature trees cannot be treated as equivalent to newly planted seedlings.

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After 9 years, Marawi displaced families have yet to return to their homes
“While the government arrogantly parades its modern, state-funded infrastructure, our people face a catastrophic lack of basic housing, water, electricity, sanitation, and livelihood."
The post After 9 years, Marawi displaced families have yet to return to their homes appeared first on Bulatlat.
https://www.bulatlat.com/2026/05/25/after-9-years-marawi-displaced-families-have-yet-to-return-to-their-homes/

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After 9 years, Marawi displaced families have yet to return to their homes

“While the government arrogantly parades its modern, state-funded infrastructure, our people face a catastrophic lack of basic housing, water, electricity, sanitation, and livelihood."

Bulatlat