“The repressive arm of the Arroyo administration seems to expand its targets of surveillance not only to organizers and leaders of partylist groups, church people, and journalists but now it also includes artists and members of the academe.” read more »
At the House, Gabriela party-list Rep. Liza Maza called Palparan and Alcover rabid dogs for their anti-communist campaign. She said the two were installed in Congress to persecute members of "legitimate" organizations. read more »
“Mga kambal na asong ulol sila sa Kongreso!”
Ito ang bansag ni Gabriela party-list Rep. Liza Maza kina Bantay
partylist Rep. Jovito Palparan at Aliance for National and Democracy
(ANAD) partylist Rep. Pastor Alcover matapos akusahan ang Fil-Am
activist na si Melissa Roxas bilang miyembro ng New People’s
Army. read more »
“The monstrous obsession of the butcher and his evil twin against the progressive bloc is just hysterically pathetic. Apparently, Palparan and Alcover’s only reason for being is to vilify and malign leaders and members of legitimate organizations and progressive partylists. It is a pity.” read more »
The alleged abduction and torture of Filipino-American activist Melissa Roxas by the military calls for the immediate passage of the anti-torture bill pending in both chambers of Congress, House legislators said Wednesday. read more »
MANILA — Political detainee Elizabeth Principe walked out of the
Philippine National Police Custodial Center at Camp Crame at 4:25 in
the afternoon of July 21, a full two weeks after the fourth and last of
the criminal charges against her was dismissed by a Regional Trial
Court in Nueva Vizcaya. read more »
Assistant Minority Leader and Gabriela Women’s Party Rep. Liza Maza today condemned the killing of Sabina “Ka Sabeng” Ariola, a woman leader from Sta.Rosa City, Laguna and the attempted murder of Adelaida Calosa. read more »
Gabriela Women's Party Representative Liza Maza today said the spate of fabricated cases filed against activists and leaders of progressive organizations and partylists are proof of how Department of Justice and the lower courts have long become the Inter Agency Legal Action Group's (IALAG) dirty tricks department. read more »
Militant women's partylist group Gabriela has vowed to defend itself against escalating state-instigated attacks and political persecution on progressive partylist groups and militant organizations nationwide.
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