August 2006

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Request for Action to Stop Israeli Atrocities in Lebanon

“Israel is carrying out the same, if not worse, collective punishment that some of its people suffered during the first half of the 20th century.”

The Challenges of Our Times

ARREST Gloria
“The country’s present leadership has failed, and failed miserably, in its duty to make each coming day worth looking forward to for the people.”

Minors Not Spared in GMA’s All-Out War

Dabet Castañeda, Bulatlat
Fifteen-year-olds Kennedy Abello, Joey Imperial and Jefferson Paraiso were up at dawn on June 7 to gather coconuts to earn money for class opening in Quezon province. But soldiers coming in from an encounter with rebels took the boys and charged them and three other coconut farmers with murder, frustrated murder and rebellion.

SONAta ng Kabataan

Ederic Peñaflor Eder
Naging isang magarbong palabas ang nakalipas na SONA. Pero para sa ilang grupo ng kabataan, malungkot na sonata pa rin ang SONA ni Arroyo.

Where Have All the Soldiers Gone?

Alexander Martin Remollino, Bulatlat
Three years after the uprising–what ever happened to the soldiers who made Oakwood synonymous with the word “mutiny”?

Pagtatahip

Melchor R. Viado

Talagang may Panahon na Mahirap Magdesisyon

Kidlat Pamukaw

Trahedyang Walang Katapusan

Felipe Unlayao

Ang Pagdakip Sa Aking Tula

Francis Montesena