Letter to the Editor: On AFP’s claim that they have a clean human rights slate
The Armed Forces of the Philippines Human Rights Office (AFPHRO), in a news article on the Philippine Daily Inquirer that came out last May 14, is boasting that the AFP has a clean human rights slate from January to April this year and all other human rights violations cases filed at the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) from July 2010 are mere accusations.
The AFP should stop spreading its lies.
Press Statement | Kundenahin ang panibagong crackdown sa mga progresibong samahan sa Southern Tagalog!
Press Statement | April 15, 2012 | Katipunan ng mga Samahang Magbubukid sa Timog Katagalugan PANIBAGONG CRACKDOWN SA MGA PROGRESIBONG SAMAHAN SA SOUTHERN TAGALOG Sa Abril 28 ay ika-6 na taon ng pagdukot sa pangkalahatang kalihim ng Kasama-TK na si Axel Pinpin at apat (4) pa niyang kasamahan sa Tagaytay City ng mga di-kilala at … Read more
Press Release: Ilitaw si Alex Arias, Lider Magsasaka Dinukot ng mga Militar
KARAPATAN-Southern Tagalog Press Release | April 12, 2012 STA. CRUZ, LAGUNA – Abril 7, 2012, humigit kumulang sa ika-11 ng umaga, dinukot ng pinaghihinalaang mga elemento ng 1st Infantry Battalion Philippine Army (1st IBPA) si Alex Arias sa Brgy. Bubukal, Sta. Cruz, Laguna. Hindi pa rin natatagpuan si Alex hanggang ngayon. Si Alex Arias, 56 … Read more
PRESS RELEASE: KARAPATAN-ST condemns illegal arrest and detention of two KADAMAY-ST leaders; slams CIDG for accusing the victims as NPA
After vehemently denying that the two Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap (KADAMAY-ST) leaders were in their custody, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) stationed inside the Camp Vicente Lim compound eventually admitted last 08 February 2012 that Evelyn Legaspi and Pastora Latagan are detained in their camp. Legaspi, regional council member of KADAMAY-ST, and Latagan, a regional staff of the same alliance, were illegally arrested last 07 February 2012 in Baranggay Maitim, Bay, Laguna by suspected elements of the police and military from the 202nd Infantry Brigade and 22nd military intelligence company.
PRESS RELEASE: KADAMAY-ST LEADERS ABDUCTED, REMAIN MISSING TO THIS DAY
Two members of the urban poor alliance Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap- ST (KADAMAY-ST) were reportedly abducted last 07 February 2012, 5:30 PM in Baranggay Maitim, Bay, Laguna by suspected elements of the police and military from the 202nd Infantry Brigade and 22nd military intelligence company.
