MANILA — Iceland may have been fed with wrong information, which convinced its government to sponsor a resolution before the United Nation Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and seek a probe into the Philippines’ human rights situation, in relation to the government’s campaign against illegal drugs. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said he and President Rodrigo Duterte...
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July 15, 2019July 15, 2019Philippine News, Politics
Netizens chide ‘woke’ Fil-Ams for bullying Indigenous People (IP) leaders in US tour
Netizens lamented that the Indigenous People (IP) communities have long been used by the CPP-NPA in their guerrilla warfare, saying remoteness from the center of development makes them potential recruits in the armed movement.
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July 15, 2019July 15, 2019Philippine News, Politics
No one can take respect away from us: Indigenous People (IP) leaders
Datu Jake Lanes, of the Mandaya-Manobo tribe, along with seven other indigenous people’s leaders are in the US for a speaking tour to break their silence on the deception and lies of the Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed wing
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July 9, 2019July 9, 2019Philippine News, Politics
Duterte may have been warned about possible coup: Panelo
MANILA — Malacañang on Tuesday said that top military officials may have warned President Rodrigo Duterte about a possible coup. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo made this remark a day after Duterte bared that the military was getting restive over problems, particularly, corruption within government. “Could be, dahil otherwise hindi sila nagsasalita ng ganoon eh. Meron siguro siyang info, very reliable...