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Honoring a Philippine Human Rights Icon - Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Human rights lawyer and former senator Rene Saguisag holds a copy of a book about the martial law period in the Philippines while describing his ordeal in detention, Manila, September 26, 2018. 2018 Bullit Marquez-AP Photo The Philippines on April 23 lost a human rights stalwart. Rene Saguisag, a human rights lawyer and former senator, defended victims of abuses during the Ferdinand Marcos dictatorsh.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Charter change could bring back dictatorship, intensify rights abuses — survivor

For Medy De Jesus, 74, a martial law survivor and member of human rights group Hustisya, the impending charter change could bring back another dictatorship and more human rights violations. The post Charter change could bring back dictatorship, intensify rights abuses — survivor appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Sandigan affirms dismissal of forfeiture vs 3 coco levy firms

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the finality of the dismissal of a forfeiture case against three of the firms created out of the Coconut Industry Investment Fund, also known as the coco levy funds, during martial law......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Martial law architect Enrile gets Malacañang birthday bash, P100k cash gift

During his birthday celebration at Malacañang, Enrile, who earns around P189,00 to P211,900 (Salary Grade 30) as chief state counsel, was also handed a centenarian gift of P100,000 by the Department of Social Welfare and Development. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Martial law and the communists

This book is highly controversial when it narrates certain debatable conclusions as facts......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Spy Wednesday

What significant event took place on the Wednesday of the Holy Week? If Maundy Thursday was all about the Last Supper, the betrayal of Jesus, etc. and Good Friday was all about the kangaroo trial, torture and crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ and Easter Sunday was the glorious resurrection of our Lord, what, I wondered, happened on the Wednesday before......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Marcos signs law creating new DPWH engineering office

President Marcos has signed a law creating a new engineering office of the Department of Public Works and Highways in Zamboanga City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Marcos Jr. signs law dividing Caloocan barangay into six

President Marcos has signed into law a measure dividing Barangay 176, also known as Bagong Silang, in Caloocan City into six separate and independent barangays......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Marcos signs into law the New Philippine Passport Act

Marcos signs into law the New Philippine Passport Act.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Sara: Baste quit call made out of ‘brotherly love’

Vice President Sara Duterte said she has not spoken to her brother, Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, about his call for President Marcos to resign, which she stressed was more out of “brotherly love” to protect her from the shabby treatment she has been receiving from people within the Palace inner circle......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Duterte wants “Independent Mindanao”, but Mindanao solons oppose

While opposing the people’s initiative for charter change which he believes is orchestrated by the Marcos administration, former President Rodrigo Duterte says he is pushing the idea to secede Mindanao. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Duterte says Marcos risks same fate as dictator father amid charter change push

In a fiery speech Sunday evening, Duterte accused his predecessor of being a “drug addict” and of trying to amend the Constitution to prolong his term of office. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Selena Gomez reveals Golden Globes gossip with Taylor Swift wasn t about Timothee Chalamet, Kylie Jenner

Actress Selena Gomez clarified rumors about what she was discussing with her close friend Taylor Swift at the 2024 Golden Globes after many assumed the gossip was about celebrity couple Timothee Chalamet and Kylie Jenner......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

3 BEST Soviet movies about pirates

In the Soviet Union, movies about pirates were mainly screen adaptations of Western novels about ruthless English cut-throats and Spanish galleons full of gold. But, at times, there were original stories in which Soviet seamen confronted sea bandits. Below are the three best Soviet movies about pirates. Robert Louis Stevenson's famous novel was adapted for the screen three times in the USSR. In add.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

3 BEST Soviet movies about pirates

In the Soviet Union, movies about pirates were mainly screen adaptations of Western novels about ruthless English cut-throats and Spanish galleons full of gold. But, at times, there were original stories in which Soviet seamen confronted sea bandits. Below are the three best Soviet movies about pirates. Robert Louis Stevenson's famous novel was adapted for the screen three times in the USSR. In add.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

PODCAST | Running About: Pilot episode ‘Ready? Get set?’

MindaNews presents its latest podcast from The MindaNews Podcast: Running About, with Bobby Timonera, Boy Mordeno, and Yas D. Ocampo. “Running About” features our conversations about running various roads (and off-roads) around Mindanao and the rest of the world. The Pilot Episode features MindaNews editors Bobby Timonera and Boy Mordeno and social media manager Yas […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

More Pinoys identify with Marcos than Duterte – poll

A majority of Filipinos identify themselves either as pro-Marcos administration or pro-Duterte family, with most of them saying they support the current President more than his predecessor, according to a survey on political preference conducted by the OCTA Research Group......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

More Pinoys identify with Marcos than Duterte – poll

A majority of Filipinos identify themselves either as pro-Marcos administration or pro-Duterte family, with most of them saying they support the current President more than his predecessor, according to a survey on political preference conducted by the OCTA Research Group......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Marcos naglibog sa baruganan ni Duterte

Marcos naglibog sa baruganan ni Duterte.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Marcos brushes off Duterte’s tirades anew

Marcos brushes off Duterte’s tirades anew.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024