Violence at Luisita emanates from Cojuangco-Aquinos’ refusal to distribute lands
Anakpawis Partylist Rep. Rafael Mariano condemned the violence that ensued at Hacienda Luisita over the weekend that stemmed from RCBC ‘s claims on the 500 hectares (has.) of land inside Hacienda Luisita.
“Start free distribution of Hacienda Luisita lands now” – Rep. Mariano
Anakpawis Rep. Rafael V. Mariano said the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision ordering the distribution of 4,916 hectares of Hacienda Luisita lands is the result of more than half a century of relentless struggle of farmers and farm workers for their right to land. “This is an important initial step to justice and the farmers’ struggle [...]
“Start free distribution of Hacienda Luisita lands now” – Rep. Mariano
Anakpawis Rep. Rafael V. Mariano said the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision ordering the distribution of 4,916 hectares of Hacienda Luisita lands is the result of more than half a century of relentless struggle of farmers and farm workers for their right to land. “This is an important initial step to justice and the farmers struggle [...]
Solon decries militarization in Quezon province, blames Aquino’s ‘Oplan Bayanihan’
15 May 2012
Anakpawis Rep. Rafael V. Mariano today expressed alarm over the heightened militarization of civilian communities in Quezon province, wherein victims of human rights violations are mostly farmers and their families. “Aquino’s Oplan Bayanihan is taking a heavy toll on the lives and livelihood of thousands of poor farmers in Quezon province.”
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Probe circumstances of deadly fire that killed workers; labor standard violations of Novo Jeans and Shirts – solon
11 May 2012
Anakpawis Partylist Rep. Rafael Mariano today expressed condolences to the families of 17 female workers who died in a fire in Butuan City last May 9. The victims are employees of Novo Jeans and Shirts Department Store in Montilla Boulevard, Butuan City, Agusan Del Norte.
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Rural and urban poor sectors to mobilize thousands for Labor Day 2012
30 April 2012
Anakpawis Rep. Rafael Mariano said tens of thousands of workers, farmers and poor people in rural and urban areas will mobilize in tomorrow’s celebration of International Workers Day.
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‘2+2 dialogue’ between U.S and Philippine officials a renewal of master-lackey ties
30 April 2012
Anakpawis Rep. Rafael Mariano said the scheduled ‘2+2 consultative bilateral meeting between Philippine and U.S. officials in Washington D.C. today is nothing but a ‘renewal of master and lackey ties between the two governments.’
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Solon seeks congressional probe on Silverio Compound violence
26 April 2012
Anakpawis Partylist Rep. Rafael Mariano said the conduct of a fair and thorough investigation is imperative to determine acts of ‘police brutality’ in the violent and bloody dispersal of Silverio Compound residents last April 23. “We demand justice for the victims of unjust state violence in Silverio Compound,” said Mariano.
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Peasant lawmaker suggests collective land ownership and cultivation, other pointers necessary to carry out SC decision for Luisita distribution
26 April 2012
Militant lawmaker Anakpawis party list Rep. Rafael Mariano proposed necessary pointers to effectively carry out the 14-0 decision of the Supreme Court reaffirming its Nov. 22, 2011 ruling which rescinded the controversial Stock Distribution Option (SDO) in lieu of outright land distribution for Luisita farm worker beneficiaries.
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