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New impeachment charges filed against president of Philippines
Several social justice and opposition groups filed impeachment charges on Oct. 13 against Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, president of the Philippines.…
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Mexican town helps immigrants escape police
Residents living in Rafael Lara Grajales, a town in central Mexico, recently came to the aid of 34 Central American…
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U.S. tradition of torture stands test of time
The Bush administration would like the trials of prisoners at Guantánamo to legitimize its assaults on basic human rights and…
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Crispin Beltran, presente!
The National Committee of the Party for Socialism and Liberation extends its most heartfelt condolences to the family, comrades and…
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Okinawan women fight against GI abuses
The United States military presence in Japan has stoked fresh anger and resentment after a recent series of attacks on…
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Thousands protest Arroyo regime in Manila
On Feb. 15, 15,000 people poured into the streets of Manila, Philippines, to demand the resignation of President Gloria Macapagal…
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Bleak prospects on the peace talks in the Philippines
The writer is a member of the Alliance for Just and Lasting Peace in the Philippines in Los Angeles. Not…
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Over 200,000 Filipino children victims of military operations
A recent UNICEF-commissioned study revealed that in the Philippines there were over 200,000 human rights violations against children who live…
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ASEAN Leaders repudiate Myanmar sanctions
Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) stated on Nov. 18 that they do not support the U.S.…
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Prof. Jose Maria Sison released, but not yet in clear
On Sept. 13, the District Court of the Hague decided to release Prof. Jose Maria Sison, chief political consultant to…
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