REPORT: Karapatan’s summary report on killings of farmers by 61st IBPA in Maayon, Capiz
ILOILO City – Summary Report on Shooting of Maknoy, Jebaca Residents Date of incident: February 24, 2017 Place of incident:…
Iloilo schools cancel classes, work on Monday as transport strike looms
ILOILO City – As transport strike looms this coming Monday, February 27, some schools in this city already announced the…
2 young farmers killed by army in Capiz
ILOILO City – Family members of casualties killed in latest Maayon incident confirmed that their relatives are civilian farmers and…
Millenials call for free education and just peace
ILOILO City – Ilonggo youth and students brought to the streets of this city their continued call for the impartial implementation…
Military causes indigenous farmers evacuation, uses children as shields during firefight
ILOILO Province – Thirty-three out of 46 indigenous families have evacuated from the village proper of Cabatangan to the town proper of Lambunao…
Army uses anti-drug war campaign against farmers, encamps in barangay hall
ILOILO City – Military troops under the 82nd Infantry Battalion of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) was found…
Drivers want fare increase but…
ILOILO City – Militant transport group Piston Panay wants increase on jeepneys fare but are saddened that they would also…
CPP@48: NPA ready to defend the people and its territories against peace saboteurs
TAPAZ, Capiz – The New People’s Army (NPA) in Central Panay commits that it is ready to defend the people…
1st Visayas-wide Lakbayan will highlight hunger and militarization
PANAY ISLAND – The first Visayas-wide Lakbayan of various sectors and organizations, mostly Yolanda survivors, aims to address the Duterte administration…
POOLED EDITORIAL: Seven years of injustice for Ampatuan victims: REIGN OF IMPUNITY MUST END
THAT JUSTICE remains elusive seven years since the Ampatuan massacre proves how the culture of impunity persists today. We are…