He is still within US custody. Despite being transferred to the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Camp Aguinaldo, progressive groups as well as Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago slammed the failure of Philippine authorities to assert jurisdiction over US Marine PFC Joseph Scott Pemberton who is suspected of killing of Jennifer Laude. “He had special treatment. He […]
Even as Jennifer Laude’s family grieves, they are starting to fight for justice. Together with progressive groups, they trooped to the US warship where US Marine Pfc. Joseph Scott Pemberton is said to remain, in US custody. The killing of the Filipino transgender allegedly by Pemberton renews calls to junk the Visiting Forces Agreement, and […]
Sumugod ang grupong pangkababaihan ng Gabriela at iba pang progresibong grupo, kasama ang kaanak ni Jennifer Laude, para ibigay ang subpoena laban kay US Marine Sgt. Scott Pemberton na pinaghihinalaan pumatay kay Laude. Pero nabigo sila na makatuntong sa barko dahil sa harang na barbed wire at concrete block na inilagay ng mga tauhan ng […]
Umaasa pa ba kayong mapipitik man lamang sa bayag ng ating mga batas ang marinong Amerikanong si Joseph Scott Pemberton na pumatay diumano kay Jennifer Laude kamakailan sa Olongapo? Nang nasa Pilipinas pa ang mga base militar ng Amerika sa Sangley Point, Cavite, sa Subic Bay, Olongapo, at sa Clark Field, Pampanga, mga 30 kaso mulang pagpatay […]
Social and traditional media are abuzz with stories about protest actions and activities of groups from different sectors and even those abroad that call for justice for Jennifer Laude, a transgender woman murdered in an Olongapo City hotel last week. Police said the main suspect is a US Marine, Private First Class Joseph Scott Pemberton, […]
Isang buwan bago ang ika-sampung taon na anibersaryo ng masaker sa Hacienda Luisita.
Progressive workers as well as journalists have expressed support for workers of Radio Mindanao Network in Davao City who are staging a strike in protest of the media firm’s alleged attempts to bust their union as well as “gross violations of Collective Bargaining Agreement” provisions. The national labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) picketed the […]
Our grief remains without measure and no words can approximate the anguish that we feel with the death of our daughter, our sister, Recca Noelle M. Monte. Recca, 33, was a member of the New People’s Army in the Cordillera region. She died along with six other combatants and two civilians in the course of […]
Hiniling ng progresibong mga grupo sa administrasyong Aquino na igiit sa gobyernong US, lalo na sa US Navy, na isuko ang sundalong Amerikano na suspek sa pagpaslang sa isang Pilipino na nasa kustodiya nito.
Palakasin ang kolektibong boses ng sambayanan. Ito ang mensahe ng dalawang araw na pambansang kumperensiya ng mahigit isandaang delegado ng alternatibong midya mula sa iba’t ibang bahagi ng bansa noong Oktubre 9 hanggang 10 sa College of Mass Communication (CMC) sa Unibersidad ng Pilipinas-Diliman. “New Time, New Challenges: Strengthening the Voice of the People” ang […]
