Protect Civilians in Southern Fighting – Some 70,000 Displaced; Residents Trapped in Zamboanga Standoff
This is a press release from the Human Rights Watch Philippines (Manila, September 16, 2013) – The Philippine government should take all necessary measures to reduce...
Cyber Martial Law Year One: Full Stop, No Mere Pause
Philippine Internet Freedom Alliance Statement One Year After the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (RA 10175) Was Signed Into LawCyber September 12, 2013 – One...
Calendar : #ScrapPork #AbolishPork Activities
Check out the calendar of activities on the anti-pork movement in Metro Manila and provinces. After reading our our unity statement and you decide that...
Slides, Video & Audio: What s Next on the Menu: Pork After PDAF
Here is the recorded audio and video of the Life after PDAF Forum Part 1 of 2 parts) Audio File of Part 1 download audio...
President Benigno Aguino has more than 1-TRILLION Peso Pork Barrel
Excerpts from “President has P 1-trillion pork barrel” by RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News / Posted at 08/09/2013 10:05 PM, updated as of 08/10/2013 12:03AM MANILA...
War on War: The House of Common’s Historic Vote and Question of the US impending war on Syria
I commend the British House of Commons for defeating the Government’s Motion to support the US planned military intervention in Syria. The said motion is...
#ScrapPork Redistribute and socialize pork funds
This is a press statement of Center for People Empowerment in Governance (CenPEG) Instead of Malacanang and Congress leaders colluding again to retain the fraudulent...
How to avoid repetition of the pork barrel disaster #ScrapPork
There are many calls to scrap the pork barrel which includes the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) and the Presidential Pork. Reform is not an...
“We r the Boss” movement suggests to enact LISTA GASTOS Ordinance
After the Million People March, one of the questions asked from me was what happens next? I always say that August 26 was the day...
Legitimate NGOs call for transparency and accountability
On 18 July 2013, we had a roundtable attended by more than 50 legitimate NGOs, funding/partner agencies, media and the DSWD that was held at...
Photos: #MillionPeopleMarch #ScrapPork
Photo Collage by Bernadette Dayrit-Lopez. Some rights reserved...
Power to the People #MillionPeopleMarch
Before you suit up for Monday’s Million People March, I’d like to ask for this small favor, and read the rest of this article. In...
Pork barrel, by any other name, is anti-development
Jose Carlos Maningat It took a growing anti-pork barrel dissent for President Aquino to utter the “it is time to abolish the PDAF” spiel, only...
The alleged abolition of the pork barrel is merely a change of name
Joint Statement of Centerlaw and Concerned Citizens Movement on the alleged abolition of the pork barrel; It is merely a change of name The President’s...
Cover Ups, Fund Scams and the Pork
by Megan Flores There’s More Here than Meets the Eye The case of Jenny Napoles has opened a can of worms whose stench has reached...