Browsing Tag »abuse«
→ March 16, 2009
Long.
Winding.
Road.
Devoured by the monstrous traffic.
If the Beatles are to come here in the country today for a sold-out concert at Araneta Coliseum, excluding the harassment and bullying from Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos and their uniformed dogs, I am pretty sure that they will have to change the lyrics of their song the Long and [...]
→ March 5, 2008
I think the policemen who blocked, stopped and intimidated us should not be the only people to blame about the incident on which our basic right to freely assemble and travel without any harassment were infringed.
On one instance in the encounter in Molino Road where we were stopped for almost an hour, one young police [...]
→ March 5, 2008
After being stopped and blocked thrice by policemen on our road to Makati (which eventually he have not reached), this Tamaraw FX van was harassing us. With plate number UDJ 927, this vehicle blocked the way of our buses by positing itself in the middle of the road. When one of our buses move forward, [...]
→ March 5, 2008
One never really knows injustice until one encounters it and has become a victim of it. General Razon last Monday was interviewed via phone in the program of Korina Sanchez and Ted Failon in DZMM regarding policemen blocking and harassing protesters from the provinces as they try to stretch their way to the Interfaith Gathering [...]
→ March 4, 2008
These are some of the things that makes the issues against the police force a big explosion.
1. the real score behind the Tamaraw FX with plate number UDJ-9272. a call was made at DLSU-D prior to the day of rallies3. a person uttered this line…no matter what it takes, no matter what it cost, don’t [...]
→ March 3, 2008
This is a personal reflection of Mr. Steve Salibay, fellow Faculty Member under the Religious Education Department of DLSU-D after the policemen stopped and harrassed us on our way to Makati for the Interfaith Prayer Rally. Many may have never reached Makati, but because of the indicent, the spark in the hearts of the [...]
→ March 3, 2008
We literally took the long way to Makati last friday for the Interfaith Gathering. Though many from DLSU-D have never stepped in the business district to join in one resounding chorus the call for truth and justice in our country plagued by deceit and abuse, our small voice trapped in the hands of policemen was [...]
→ March 2, 2008
So many things have been written already about what had appened during the interfaith rally last friday in Makati on which throngs of students balooned through the streets of Ayala and Paseo de Roxas. The fervor and burning spirit of the youth proved to be the new catalyst for change in our beloved country hovered [...]