![[Announcement] SALIGAN- Mindanaw is looking for a LAWYER in Davao City](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/saligan.png?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Announcement] SALIGAN- Mindanaw is looking for a LAWYER in Davao City")
SALIGAN- Mindanaw is looking for a LAWYER in Davao City SALIGAN or Sentro ng Alternatibong Lingap Panligal is a legal-resource non-governmental organization. As an alternative law group, SALIGAN seeks to effect societal change by working towards the empowerment of women, the basic sectors and local communities, through the creative use of the law and legal … Continue reading »
![[In the news] Multi-sectoral human rights monitoring body pushed in Bukidnon -MindaNews](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/mindanews1.png?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[In the news] Multi-sectoral human rights monitoring body pushed in Bukidnon -MindaNews")
MindaNews » Multi-sectoral human rights monitoring body pushed in Bukidnon. By Walter I. Balane July 28, 2012 MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/ 27 July)- Representatives from civil society organizations (CSOs) in Bukidnon have pushed for the creation of a provincial multi-sectoral body to monitor human rights issues in the area. The recommendation, among others, emerged on Thursday … Continue reading »
![[Press Release] PALEA holds protest as 234 members threatened with arrest](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/palea-logo.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Press Release] PALEA holds protest as 234 members threatened with arrest"){kind=logo}
PALEA holds protest as 234 members threatened with arrest Some 100 members of the Philippine Airlines Employee Association (PALEA) picketed the Pasay Hall of Justice this morning as union lawyers filed a petition for the Municipal Trial Court to review the finding of “probable cause” by a fiscal. In a resolution dated June 20, 2012, … Continue reading »
![[In the news] State of human rights under Aquino -www.thepoc.net](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/poclogo1.png?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[In the news] State of human rights under Aquino -www.thepoc.net")
State of human rights under Aquino by Ronalyn Olea, http://www.thepoc.net July 28, 2012 The situation of human rights in the Philippines was the subject of the recent United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) Universal Periodic Review. It called attention to the continuing extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, torture and other human rights violations and the prevailing … Continue reading »
MindaNews » Family seeks reinvestigation of Peñas case. By Walter I. Balane July 28, 2012 MALAYBALAY CITY (MindaNews/27 July) – The family of slain Sumilao, Bukidnon farmer-leader Renato “Ka Rene” Peñas is pushing for a reinvestigation of his case after it was closed in 2010 after the two witnesses retracted their affidavits. Wopsyjenn Peñas, daughter … Continue reading »
![[Statement] NCCP Statement on Executive Order No. 79 re Philippine Mining](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/nccp.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Statement] NCCP Statement on Executive Order No. 79 re Philippine Mining")
NCCP Statement on Executive Order No. 79 re Philippine Mining National Council of Churches in the Philippines: Statement on Executive Order No. 79 “The profit of the earth is for all” (Ecc. 5:9) On July 6, 2012, President Benigno Aquino III signed Executive Order No. 79 “institutionalizing and implementing reforms in the Philippine Mining Sector … Continue reading »
![[Blog] Bullyism: The New Face of Imperialism (China’s invocation of its so-called historical right) -Jose Mario Dolor De Vega](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/mario-de-vega.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Blog] Bullyism: The New Face of Imperialism (China’s invocation of its so-called historical right) -Jose Mario Dolor De Vega")
Bullyism: The New Face of Imperialism (China’s invocation of its so-called historical right) I am writing once again to highlight to the international community and to the family of nation China’s aggressive imperialist design, to point out its continuous and hilarious invocation of its so-called historical right over the islands, shoals and islets, etc. that … Continue reading »
MindaNews » Large-scale mining now Mindanao’s ‘environment destroyer’. By Keith Bacongco, MindaNews July 28, 2012 SOMEWHERE IN NORTHERN MINDANAO (MindaNews/ 27 July)– The threat to Mindanao’s environment is no longer illegal logging but large-scale mining operations, National Democratic Front-Mindanao spokesperson Jorge Madlos said. Logging, the rebel leader stressed, is already a “sunset industry” and the mining … Continue reading »
![[From the web] A feminist reading of 2012 Sona -RAPPLER.com](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/rappler_logo.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[From the web] A feminist reading of 2012 Sona -RAPPLER.com"){kind=logo}
A feminist reading of 2012 Sona by Josephine Acosta-Pasricha, RAPPLER.com July 28, 2012 I may be wrong or I am incredulously right. Of President Benigno Aquino‘s State of the Nation Addresses, the third is both pro-woman and anti-woman. Sona III may have high marks of achievement on three areas. First, transparency, accountability and good governance; … Continue reading »
![[In the news] RH bill, hindi tungkol sa sex at relihiyon, ayon kay Rep. Lagman -GMANews](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/gmanewsonline2.jpg?w=144&h=111&crop=1 "[In the news] RH bill, hindi tungkol sa sex at relihiyon, ayon kay Rep. Lagman -GMANews")
RH bill, hindi tungkol sa sex at relihiyon, ayon kay Rep. Lagman GMANews July 28, 2012 Sa harap ng mga prayer vigil na isasagawa ng Simbahang Katoliko laban sa pagpasa ng Reproductive Health (RH) bill, muling iginiit ng isang kongresista ang pangangailangan na maisabatas ang kontrobersiyal na panukala. Sa isang pahayag nitong Sabado, binigyan-diin ni … Continue reading »
![[People] Free but not free by Mon Casiple](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/mon-casiple.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[People] Free but not free by Mon Casiple")
Free but not free by Mon Casiple moncasiple.wordpress.com Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was released from detention through a grant of bail by the Pasay City Regional Trial Court. Expectedly, her camp extolled the court decision as a “victory against dictatorship,” presumably the Aquino administration. It was even posited as a big blow to the anti-corruption … Continue reading »
![[People] Indigenous Women on SONA 2012 by Judy A. Pasimio](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/judy-pasimio-source-all-voices.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[People] Indigenous Women on SONA 2012 by Judy A. Pasimio")
Indigenous Women on SONA 2012 NOTE from Judy A. Pasimio, LILAK (Purple Action for IP Women’s Rights) These are words and reactions from the indigenous women who listened and watched Pnoy deliver his SONA. For one and half hours, they waited for Pnoy to say something about his program for the indigenous people, or something … Continue reading »
![[Photo Blog] Penoy ang napala ng mga Pinoy kay P-Noy by Life in a Box](http://hronlineph.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/sona-2012-144.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Photo Blog] Penoy ang napala ng mga Pinoy kay P-Noy by Life in a Box")
Penoy ang napala ng mga Pinoy kay P-Noy by Life in a Box Napakasarap naman talaga ng penoy tulad ng balot. Walang kadudaduda na ito’y masustansya dahil mayaman sa protina at paborito ng masa. Subali’t tulad ng itlog, ang penoy ay isa ring simbolo ng kasalatan sa maraming kahulugan. Kaya’t kung penoy ang napala ng … Continue reading »
GMA’s release indicates ’double standard’ justice – rights group Migrante-Middle East, www.thepoc.net July 26,2012 An activist overseas Filipino migrants’ right group reacted thus to the release from hospital arrest of former president and incumbent Pampanga representative Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo after the court granted her bail on the grounds that the electoral sabotage case filed against her by … Continue reading »
MindaNews » Most LGUs in Caraga ignore laws for PWDs. By Vanessa L. Almeda July 25, 2012 BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews/25 July) –Leaders of persons with disabilities (PWD) in the Caraga region have bewailed the failure of most local government units (LGU) in the area to implement the various laws befitting the sector. Among others, the … Continue reading »
