How the Lumad Reached Manila: An Alternate Universe
by Victor Gregor Limon Entires communities of the Lumad have fled their ancestral lands to escape the scourge of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and their paramilitary cohorts. This week,...
View ArticleTHIS WEEK IN TWEETS: #Manilakbayan #StopLumadKillings
During the week-long solidarity campout of more than 700 Lumad here in UP Diliman, the Philippine Collegian and the Save Our Schools Network launched a social media campaign to popularize the issues of...
View Article5 extrajudicial killings start Aquino’s last year as president
by Karen Ann Macalalad Within the first month of President Benigno Aquino III’s last year in power, another five victims have been added to cases of extrajudicial killings recorded under his...
View ArticleHimig at Himagsik
ni Sheila Abarra Tila naging maaga ang UP Fair. Oktubre, sa halip na Pebrero. May buhay ang bawat gabi at nagmumula ang kapangyarihan hindi lamang sa musika at sayaw, kundi lalo sa mga mag-aaral at...
View ArticleGrave threats
by Karen Ann Macalalad Various forms of attacks continue to hound Lumad schools in Mindanao, threatening the accessibility of education for Lumad children. Intensified military and paramilitary...
View ArticleSuspected paramilitary agents set Lumad camp on fire, 5 injured
by Victor Gregor Limon Five Lumad refugees, including two children, were injured earlier this morning after suspected paramilitary agents attempted to burn down their evacuation camp at the United...
View Article3 dead, 89 missing during police dispersal in Cotabato
by Jona Claire Turalde Three protesters, including two farmers and one civilian, were killed in Kidapawan City, Cotabato earlier today after police forces opened fire at the human barricade formed by...
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