It took 12 years for activists to score a legal victory in the 2010 killing of a Bayan Muna coordinator and activist in Negros Occidental but one rights lawyer who worked to see the accused military personnel jailed was no longer able to witness this win.
Another House of Representatives official slammed the recent committee approval of two bills granting legislative franchises to water concessionaires operating in Metro Manila, saying that the two measures lacked safeguards to protect the public against “abusive and questionable” practices of the tw