May 19, 2013     Manila, Philippines
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Urban Poor

Friday, September 28th, 2012

Urban poor call for scrapping of housing law, justice for Guatemala residents

By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Urban poor groups from various communities that have been demolished or under threat of demolition gathered near the Supreme Court to protest the way they are...

Wednesday, September 26th, 2012

Makati City gov’t demolishes homes, attacks Guatemala St. residents

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO "What use do I have for school...

Friday, September 14th, 2012

Makati City issues eviction deadline for Guatemala residents

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO Bulatlat.com MANILA — The residents of Guatemala St., Brgy. San Isidro, Makati City are up for a showdown with the demolition team of the local government and against elements of the Philippine...

Saturday, September 8th, 2012

Urban poor groups urge Roxas to implement Robredo’s plans

By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – Progressive groups criticized President Benigno S. Aquino III for appointing his running mate in the last elections and former Transportation Sec. Mar Roxas to the Department of Interior and...

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

Support pours for slain urban poor kin

By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO “It hurts that we lost our mother. She...

Friday, August 24th, 2012

Makati City to displace urban poor to build ‘bigger, better baranggay hall’

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO "We will defend our houses, we will defend...

Friday, August 17th, 2012

Relocation site at Kasiglahan Village submerged in floods

By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO and RONALYN V. OLEA When they agreed to...

Wednesday, August 15th, 2012

In Makati, the poor of Guatemala street know nothing of the city’s wealth

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO In Makati, the poor of Guatemala ...

Tuesday, August 14th, 2012

Urban poor leader killed to pave way for ‘development project’

By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO “Before her killing, Malou had already been receiving...

Sunday, August 12th, 2012

Having to rebuild their lives again after the floods

By RONALYN V. OLEA Getting no support from either the national or local...

Friday, August 10th, 2012

‘Puso ng Lungsod’ (Heart of the city) documents life of the urban poor

By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – Pinoy Media Center released its newest documentary on the lives and struggles of urban poor communities in the Philippines. “In this video, you would see how the divide-and-rule tactic...

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