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The Philippines's top alternative online news site. It is the longest-running online media outfit and the authority in human rights reporting in PH.
Jun 26, 2021 • 16 tweets • 5 min read
A THREAD | 15 years ago today, UP students Karen Empeño & Sherlyn Cadapan were abducted by troops under the command of ret. Gen. Jovito Palparan Jr.

Trigger warning: torture, sexual abuse, rape

bulatlat.com/2007/11/26/2-m… Search for the two UP students has been long and difficult. Until now, even after the conviction of Palparan, Karen and Sherlyn remain missing.

bulatlat.com/2008/10/14/bur…
Jun 25, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
For lawfully-wedded partners Migz and Mary, love knows no gender and that's why they took the leap and got married in New Zealand. But more than their dreamy wedding, the couple believes that the fight for equality is still a long journey. Let's listen to their love story and how they struggle against stigma and discrimination. Join us here tomorrow 10 a.m.
Jun 25, 2021 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
Peasant organizers Dana Marcellana and Christian Relao were arrested by joint security forces in their home in San Pablo, Laguna at around 1:00 a.m. today, according to human rights group Karapatan-ST. Karapatan-ST said no warrant was presented to the two activists. They were taken to San Pablo BJMP and reportedly charged with rebellion and illegal possession of firearms.
Feb 2, 2021 • 25 tweets • 4 min read
[Thread] Supreme Court oral argument on the Anti-Terror Law begins. Lawyers for both petitioners and respondents enter their respective appearances. Lawyer Jose Anselmo Cadiz: The anti-terror law may bring more harm that the evils it should suppose fight.
Feb 2, 2021 • 7 tweets • 1 min read
Peasant women’s fight against Terror Law continues

Farmers women group Amihan joined today’s protest in support of lawyers and petitioners as the Supreme Court is set to hold an oral argument on the Philippine terror law this afternoon, Feb. 2. (THREAD) In a statement, Amihan chairperson Zenaida Soriano said the terror law will only amplify systematic attacks on peasants.
Feb 2, 2021 • 32 tweets • 12 min read
Policemen stationed here along Padre Faura near the Supreme Court. Today is the schedule of oral arguments on Anti-Terror Law Public barred from getting near the Supreme Court