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  • Notes on Philippine economy and politics
  • 2010 elections, Human rights

    Martial Law: Today Maguindanao, tomorrow the Philippines?

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    Arnold Padilla

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    December 5, 2009

    (Below is the full text of Mrs. Gloria Arroyo’s Proclamation No. 1959 placing the province of Maguindanao under Martial Law.) Proclamation 1959: Proclaiming a State of Martial Law and suspending the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus in the province of Maguindanao except for certain areas. Whereas, Proclamation No. 1946…

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  • 2010 elections, Charter change

    Arroyo running: “Gloria Forever” scheme now in the open

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    Arnold Padilla

    on

    November 30, 2009

    Mrs. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo today confirmed what the public knew all along, that she is not giving up power next year and will seek a congressional seat in Pampanga’s second district. Their game plan is to use Congress only as a route toward clinching the position of Prime Minister in a…

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  • Human rights

    Ampatuan massacre: we mourn, we rage

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    Arnold Padilla

    on

    November 26, 2009

    Today (Nov. 26), said Mrs. Arroyo, is a national day of mourning for at least 57 people – including women, human rights lawyers, and members of media – brutally massacred in a town called Ampatuan in Maguindanao province. Indeed, we should mourn. Not only for those killed in the mass slaughter…

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  • Events, Tribute

    Tribute to Prof. Jose Ma. Sison’s 50 years of serving the people

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    Arnold Padilla

    on

    November 23, 2009

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  • Agrarian reform, Poems

    hacienda luisita: nob. 16, 2009

    Published by

    Arnold Padilla

    on

    November 18, 2009

    tulad mo rin, noynoy, ang dambuhalang pabrika sa inyong azucarera na walang imik nang dumating ang sandaang sasakyan ng protesta patuloy lamang sa pagbuga ng usok ng mga makinang lumalamon sa tubó at tubo, at tulad ng mga armadong gwardya sa kanyang pintuan hindi ikaw, kundi si bise palengke ang…

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