It has been said that the conditions of women and children reflect the extent of poverty in a country because they are the most vulnerable to it. But as the history of March 8, as well as that of other people’s struggles in history show, women could also be the face of the struggle. By [...]

While a lot of party-list groups had a hard time applying for accreditation and were eventually rejected for not meeting the requirements such as having a national organization or for not representing a clear marginalized group, some were surprisingly accredited, mainly those identified with Malacanang. The group Kontra Daya has questioned the Comelec for accrediting recently six government-sponsored party-list groups.
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January 17th, 2012 at 4:42 pm
[...] public-private partnership (PPP) program. Violent demolitions of urban poor communities (such as in Corazon de Jesus in San Juan) amid lack of sustainable relocation, and the privatization and commercialization of [...]