Sisirain nga ba ng divorce ang pamilyang Pilipino? Panoorin ang episode ng ALAB Analysis tungkol sa kakapasang divorce bill sa Kongreso. Makakasama ni Inday Espina-Varona si Rep. Arlene Brosas at Jane Balleta ng grupong GABRIELA.
Read more
The Many Faces of Teresita Abarratigue
By Frenchie Mae Cumpio You would find her at her usual spot even in detention. A five-by-three-meter parcel of land designated as the garden for political prisoners in the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) in Mandaluyong City, now filled with vegetable...
QC’s pilot OASIS Schoolyards offer recess from extreme heat
They say that education is not limited to the four walls and corners of the classroom, but three elementary schools in Quezon City took that age-old adage further with a real-life lesson in addressing the worsening impacts of climate change. Diosdado P. Macapagal...
Women detainees seek independent probe into reported P7-M trust fund loss
At least 1,240 women persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) have signed a petition demanding the return of their money and the abolition of the prison’s trust fund system after an audit reportedly found up to P7 million in...
Detention of journalist, activists violates international law – UN body
The Philippine government continues to make a mockery of the international statutes it is bound to uphold by refusing to facilitate the release of Frenchie Mae Cumpio, Marielle Domequil, and Alexander Abinguna, three of the Tacloban 5 whose continued detention...