In Defense of People’s Rights (March-June 2013)

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EDM (Vol. 12 No. 2-3)
 
In this special issue of Education for Development Magazine (EDM), we examine the various faces of human rights violations and abuses in Philippine society and its connection to the wider international order. 
 
COVER STORY
Confronting a decrepit monster: People's rights under attack
 
SPECIAL FEATURE
The Philippines under Aquino: A dangerous place for women
Labour under siege: Overview of trade union repression and struggle in the Philippines
The Philippine Cybercrime Law and its Impact on Human Rights 
The human rights situation of indigenous peoples in the Philippines
No hope for the urban poor?
Marking 25 years of CARP: The demand for free land dsitribution and the 'death' of CARPer
Justice still elusive for victims 40 years after Martial Law
Child rights violations under Aquino government increasing
Silenced: Extrajudicial Killings in the Philippines 
 
MOVIE REVIEW
'Deadline: The Reign of Impunity' Stirs Up Audience on Media Killings
 
FACTS & FIGURES
Violations of Civil and Political Rights under the Aquino Government