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Tag: red tagging

Andres Bonifacio Rodrigo Duterte red-tagging Philippines Katipunan Magdalo
The Philippines 
November 30, 2020December 1, 2020

If Andres Bonifacio was alive today, the Duterte regime would red-tag him

Posted By: Louie Encabo 4432 Views andres bonifacio, featured, katipunan, magdalo, new people's army, red tagging, rodrigo duterte

On the 30th of November, we celebrate the life and legacy of the Filipino revolutionary hero, Andres Bonifacio. A founding member of the Philippine

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General Parlade red tagging League of Filipino Parents
The Philippines 
November 27, 2020November 28, 2020

Red-tagging is the Duterte regime’s way of suppressing dissent

Posted By: Louie Encabo 2007 Views antonio parlade, featured, makabayan bloc, new people's army, NTF-ELCAC, red tagging, rodrigo duterte, sarah elago

Red-tagging has been a constant feature of the Duterte administration. Student activists, environmentalists, lawyers, trade unionists, and even elected members of Congress have been

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Zara Alvarez assassinated Rodrigo Duterte
The Philippines 
August 20, 2020August 22, 2020

Philippines: Under the Duterte government, being red-tagged is a death sentence

Posted By: Louie Encabo 2087 Views Anti-Terror Law, featured, jory porquia, karletz badion, marlon maldos, randy echanis, red tagging, rodrigo duterte, war on activists, zara alvarez

Not long after the assassination of peace consultant Randy Echanis on August 10th, another activist is killed under the Duterte Regime. Zara Alvarez, a

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Investigate Duterte The Philippines 
September 25, 2019January 6, 2024

A war on the law: 47 jurists have been killed under Rodrigo Duterte’s watch

Posted By: Louie Encabo 1595 Views extrajudicial killings, featured, national union of peoples lawyers, red tagging, rodrigo duterte

An anti-mining lawyer survived an assassination attempt this week in Capiz province, while she was on board a vehicle with her daughter and a

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The Philippines 
February 22, 2019

The hypocrisy of National Youth Commissioner Ronald Cardema

Posted By: Louie Encabo 2101 Views duterte youth, featured, national youth commission, red tagging, ronald cardema, student activism

Previously unknown, the National Youth Commission (NYC) head Ronald Cardema has landed himself on news headlines this week for the wrong reasons. He earned

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The Philippines 
January 20, 2019January 20, 2019

Duterte’s paranoid hold on power has plunged the Philippines into an era of “McCarthyism”

Posted By: Louie Encabo 1576 Views act teachers party-list, featured, makabayan bloc, new people's army, red tagging, rodrigo duterte

At the height of the Cold War, prominent figures in U.S. politics took advantage of the paranoia everyday Americans had towards the perceived threat

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