Peasant women, rice watch group, welcome probe on ‘fertilizer scam pandemic edition’
The National Federation of Peasant Women (Amihan) and rice watchgroup Bantay Bigas welcomed House Resolution 992 filed by the Makabayan…
DepEd’s distance learning compromises accessibility and quality education
As the Department of Education maintains the formal opening of classes on August 24 through distance learning, the National Federation…
Stop DA’s fertilizer scam, P15K prod’n subsidy to rice farmers now
Manila, Philippines – The rice watch group Bantay Bigas and National Federation of Peasant Women (Amihan) reiterated its call to…
DAs “fertilizer scam pandemic edition” belies the promise of Rice Liberalization Law safeguard provisions
Manila, Philippines – The rice watch group Bantay Bigas and Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women denounced the reported overpricing…
Distribute Danding Cojuangco’s ill-gotten haciendas to landless peasant in Negros – peasant women group to DAR
Manila, Philippines – As the death of Eduardo “Danding” Cojuangco, Jr. was announced in the media, the Amihan National Federation…
Policies-induced hardships push rural youth to suicide
Manila, Philippines – The Amihan or National Federation of Peasant Women expressed grief on the suicide by hanging yesterday of…
“Terror bill” to embolden PNPs anti-women culture
Manila, Philippines – Days after a local unit of the Philippine National Police blundered with a gender insensitive remark and…
On Rappler’s Ressa and Santos guilty verdict, Support “Hold The Line,” “Defend Press Freedom!” calls
Manila, Philippines – As a Manila Regional Trial Court rendered a guilty verdict on the cyber-libel charges against Rappler CEO…
Farmers and land reform advocates joined #BawiinAngKalayaan #JunkTerrorBill protest
Marking the 122nd Philippines Indepedence Day, various groups protested vs. Anti-Terror Bill at the University of the Philippines, Quezon City.…
“Walang kalayaan kung may kagutuman at pang-aabuso!”
Manila, Philippines – “Sa pagmarka ng ika-122 taon ng Araw ng Kalayaan, kasama kami sa lumalawak na oposisyon sa ‘terror…
