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Situation Report No. 1 | 4 December 2019Type of Disaster: Typhoon Tisoy / Kammuri  Highlights  Typhoon TISOY/KAMMURI pounded Albay province and surrounding areas for around eight hours on 2-3 December 2019, resulting to felled trees, toppled power and communication lines, damaged buildings and infrastructure, and flooding in many areas.…

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“They will run and not grow weary”Conference Statement & Call to the Church November 29, 2019Meeting in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, we are over 350 persons— women and men, young and old, lay and clergy, Palestinians and friends from all over the world—reaching out to the Church on the…

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 December 4, 2019  NAMFREL today emphasized the importance of elected officials submitting themselves to regular elections to receive a fresh mandate from their constituents. This is in reaction to the proposed postponement of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) to December 2022, which has just been signed into law…

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#DefendTogether International Human Rights Day Commemoration December 10, 2019 Dear Friends, Greetings of peace and solidarity! This year, we will be marking International Human Rights Day on December 10 in the midst of even graver challenges to our hard-won rights and freedoms. With Pres. Duterte’s firing of Vice Pres. Robredo…

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On November 20, 2019 farmers groups under the National Movement For Food Sovereignty and the Save Agrarian Reform Alliance launched a protest in front of the National Economic and Development Authority along Saint Josemaria Escriva Drive, Pasig City. The rally was organized to express their disenchantment and frustration over the…

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The labor violations experienced by the workers include 14-hour shifts without overtime pay, contractualization, union busting, among others. While the workers celebrate the release of the Regent 23 through the help of Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto, RFWU has been mired in debt for payment of bail amounting to P300,000 (US…

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Dear Beloved Bishops, Greetings of Grace and Peace! Please see below invitation of Kalikasan PNE.  EBF is one of the convenors.  EBF NL through the Regional Coordinator, Bishop Joseph Agpaoa and all other Bishops in NL have signified and vowed to accompany and journey with the people in Didipio.  But…

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