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Artists hold benefit concert calling for Amanda Echanis’ release

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Posted at Dec 19 01:00 AM

Several music artists came together on Friday for a virtual fundraiser benefiting detained activist Amanda Echanis and calling for her release. Read more »

Red-tagging, crackdown sa mga aktibista kinondena sa Human Rights Day protests

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Posted at Dec 10 06:42 PM

Sa pagsira ng effigy ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte inilabas ng mga grupo ang kanilang mga reklamo sa pamahalaan.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 9, 2020

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Updated as of Sep 01 03:47 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Mother appeals for a mother

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 09 01:51 PM

Erlinda Echanis, mother of arrested activist Amanda Echanis, appeals for the release of the younger Echanis and her infant child from a detention center in Tuguegarao, Cagayan. Read more »

Amanda Echanis: Wala po akong baby armalite, baby lang

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Posted at Dec 08 07:16 PM

Nahaharap sa kasong illegal possession of firearms si Echanis Read more »

Detained activist Amanda Echanis: 'Wala po akong baby armalite, baby lang'

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Updated as of Dec 08 02:18 PM

Detained activist Amanda Echanis on Tuesday denounced what she called were trumped-up charges filed against her by state forces, hoping for her immediate release. Read more »

Activist groups stage protest gig for arrested Echanis

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Posted at Dec 05 11:28 PM

Activist groups made up of farmers and artists staged a protest gig dubbed "Terror Error" at Bantayog ng mga Bayani in Quezon City on Saturday. Read more »

Various artists hold protest gig

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 05 11:15 PM

Activists and supporters attend “Terror Error” protest performance at Bantayog ng mga Bayani in Quezon City on Saturday by various progressive bands and artists. Read more »

Authorities: ‘Most wanted’ NPA leader in Central Luzon arrested in Pampanga

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Posted at Dec 05 05:08 PM

Authorities had put a P4.7-million bounty on the allegedly high-ranking NPA member, who was arrested Friday. Read more »

‘Suppression drive’: CPP calls for release of Echanis, other political prisoners

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Posted at Dec 05 02:46 PM

In a statement, CPP said progressive and “patriotic forces” in the country remain subjected to the government's persecution, surveillance, and extrajudicial killing.    Read more »

Lawmakers join calls for release of activist Amanda Enchanis, baby

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 04 11:30 PM

MANILA (2nd UPDATE) - The Senate minority bloc on Friday called for the release of activist Amanda Echanis and her month-old baby from detention for humanitarian reasons. Read more »

Search came before warrant: Lawyer says search of Echanis home 'illegal'

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Updated as of Dec 04 09:18 AM

The legal counsel of peasant community organizer Amanda Echanis on Friday accused state forces of illegally searching the house she was staying and for planting of evidence. Read more »

Activists demand release of community organizer Amanda Echanis

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Posted at Dec 04 12:58 AM

Activists are calling for the release of community organizer Amanda Echanis who was arrested on Wednesday. The national police chief defends the arrest while the government says it is willing to take care of Echanis' one-month-old son. Read more »

Aktibista inaresto, baby napilitang isama

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Updated as of Dec 03 09:23 PM

Di pumayag si Amanda Echanis na maiwan ang kanyang sanggol kaya kasama niya itong binitbit ng mga awtoridad. Read more »

Groups call for immediate release of slain Anakpawis leader’s daughter, her baby

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 06:16 PM

Various organizations on Thursday asked for the immediate release of Amanda Echanis, daughter of slain Anakpawis leader Randy Echanis, and her 1-month-old baby boy amid fears that she would suffer the same fate of detained activist Reina Mae Nasino whose child died this year. Read more »

Palace to DSWD: Protect jailed peasant leader's baby

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 03 06:21 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) — Malacañang on Thursday directed the Department of Social Welfare and Development to protect the welfare of the 1-month-old child of arrested Amanda Echanis, daughter of slain peasant leader Randy Echanis. Read more »

Daughter of slain Anakpawis leader is part of communist underground: Sinas

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Updated as of Dec 03 01:39 PM

Amanda Echanis, daughter of a slain Anakpawis leader, who was arrested for alleged illegal possession of firearms and explosives, is part of the underground communist movement, Police Chief Gen. Debold Sinas claimed Thursday. Read more »