![[In the news] Demolisyon ng mga bahay sa Metro Manila, ipinatigil muna ni Robredo -GMA News](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/gmanewsonline2.jpg?w=144&h=111&crop=1 "[In the news] Demolisyon ng mga bahay sa Metro Manila, ipinatigil muna ni Robredo -GMA News")
Demolisyon ng mga bahay sa Metro Manila, ipinatigil muna ni Robredo. April 28, 2012 Nagpatupad ng pansamantalang moratorium nitong Biyernes si Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jesse Robredo sa paggiba ng mga bahay ng mga informal settler sa Metro Manila. Sa isang pahayag, sinabi ng kalihim na mananatili ang moratorium habang isinasagawa ang pagrebisa … Continue reading »
![[Press Release] Tucuma residents welcome suspension of demolitions but wants moratorium extended till housing program reformed -Tucuma Federation](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/partido-ng-manggagawa-128.gif?w=128&h=120&crop=1 "[Press Release] Tucuma residents welcome suspension of demolitions but wants moratorium extended till housing program reformed -Tucuma Federation")
Tucuma residents welcome suspension of demolitions but wants moratorium extended till housing program reformed The residents of the depressed community of Tucuma in Barangay Merville, Parañaque who have been preparing to fight off an eviction heaved a sigh of relief and welcomed the temporary suspension of demolitions ordered by DILG Secretary Jesse Robredo hours after … Continue reading »
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Why would the Army abduct Jonas Burgos?. BY GLENDA M. GLORIA, RAPPLER.com April 28, 2012 MANILA, Philippines – Sometime in 2006, an Army battalion in the northern province of Bulacan was alerted about communist infiltration in its ranks. A young lieutenant was supposedly feeding guerrillas sensitive intelligence data from the military. The Army then plotted … Continue reading »
Stop the divide, let the B’laans decide The Fact-Finding/Solidarity Mission organized by Social Action Center of Marbel and the Tampakan Forum is calling on the PNoy Administration to immediately resolve the brewing conflict among the B’laan tribe in view of the rift created by the aggressive push of SMI to pursue its mining project in … Continue reading »
![[In the news] Congress to seek Commission on Higher Education’s explanation on tuition hikes | Sun.Star](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/sunstar-network-copy1.jpg?w=160&h=65&crop=1 "[In the news] Congress to seek Commission on Higher Education’s explanation on tuition hikes | Sun.Star")
Congress to seek Commission on Higher Education’s explanation on tuition hikes | Sun.Star. April 27, 2012 MANILA — The chairperson of the House Committee on Higher and Technical Education wants the Commission on Higher Education (Ched) to explain the logic behind the recent tuition increases in private colleges and universities nationwide. Aurora Representative Juan Edgardo … Continue reading »
![[Event] Invitation to Launch cum Forum on a “Manual on Human Rights-based -ESCR-Asia](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2011/06/escr-asia.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Event] Invitation to Launch cum Forum on a “Manual on Human Rights-based -ESCR-Asia")
Invitation to Launch cum Forum on a “Manual on Human Rights-based Approach to Realizing Equal Access to Justice”, May 9, 2012, 8:30 a.m., Dear Friends and colleagues in the Development and Human Rights Community, Warm greetings from the Asian Consortium for Human Rights-based to Access to Justice (HRB2J-Asia)! In cooperation with the Commission on Human … Continue reading »
Militants welcome suspension of demolitions in NCR, but…. April 28, 2012 Militant groups on Saturday welcomed the order by Department of Local and Interior Government Secretary Jesse Robredo to suspend demolitions in Metro Manila, following a violent confrontation that killed one and wounded 39 in Parañaque City last Monday. But the Metro Manila chapters of … Continue reading »
![[Appeal] Did you know there’s more regulation on the global trade of bananas and bottled water than guns and bullets? -AI Australia](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/ai-australia-logo.gif?w=160&h=96&crop=1 "[Appeal] Did you know there’s more regulation on the global trade of bananas and bottled water than guns and bullets? -AI Australia"){kind=logo}
Did you know there’s more regulation on the global trade of bananas and bottled water than guns and bullets? It’s been a while since we were last in touch with you. But right now we have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to protect millions of lives around the world devastated by armed violence — and I’m asking … Continue reading »
5 die in clash near Koronadal City mine site | Sun.Star. By Bong S. Sarmiento April 27, 2012 KORONADAL CITY — A soldier and four communist rebels were killed in a firefight in a remote village near the mining development site of foreign-backed Sagittarius Mines Inc. in this city, an official said. Lieutenant Colonel Alexis … Continue reading »
![[Event] Forum on the Joint Civil Society Report for the 2nd cycle of the UPR 13th Session](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/162020_143869779004082_2021986_n.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Event] Forum on the Joint Civil Society Report for the 2nd cycle of the UPR 13th Session")
April 20, 2012 Dear fellow human rights defender, The Philippines, among other States Parties, will be the focus of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 13th session from May 21-June 4, 2012 by the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council. The UPR is a process which provides “the opportunity for each State to declare what actions … Continue reading »
Tucuma residents ask Robredo to intervene for expropriation of disputed land A delegation of leaders from the Tucuma community in Barangay Merville in Parañaque staged a rally at the DILG head office and sought a dialogue with Secretary Jesse Robredo. A DILG official named Clarion Paz-Tanghal met with the Tucuma leaders and received the letter … Continue reading »
