Intensified Quezon militarization draws fear on residents, relatives of slain farmers
In exclusive interviews with the Perspective, Ka Orly Marcellana and Romeo Jara shed light on the roots and implications of the Quezon militarization.
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Residents, progressive groups oppose NPA allegations on slain Sampaloc farmers
Meanwhile, relatives of the slain farmers are in talks for possible legal action despite being fearful for their safety.
Gumaca local police refuses to release remains of alleged NPA combatant despite humanitarian team’s ‘sufficient documents’
Meanwhile, last November 17, two copra farmers were killed by the military after being branded as NPA members.
UPLB alumnus, human rights advocate Sally Ujano arrested over a 15-year old “rebellion” case
Ujano served as executive director at the Women’s Crisis Center and has been the coordinator of Philippines Against Child Trafficking since 2008, prior to arrest.
LIST: Human rights watch (November 14-20, 2021)
Last Thursday saw the death of political prisoner Antonio Molina while he was in custody, despite progressive individuals’ assertion thatContinue Reading
485 coconut farmers from Quezon coerced by state forces to surrender as affiliates of CPP-NPA-NDF
Amidst the harassment from state forces, farmers continue to struggle because of little to no subsidy to support their livelihood affected by the pandemic and recent calamities.
Palawan political prisoner Antonio Molina dies in custody
Molina has been imprisoned since his arrest in 2019, and was unable to continue his chemotherapy sessions.
LIST: Human rights watch (November 7-13, 2021)
From the personnel of a former Marcos crony harassing farmers in Central Luzon to a UP alumnus’ abduction, here areContinue Reading
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