BREAKING from National Union of Peoples' Lawyers: Manila court acquits activists Reina Mae Nasino, Ram Carlo Bautista and Alma Moran of all charges.

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NEWS | Police drove away youth activists in Baguio City who were commemorating the anniversary of the 1986 People Power uprising alongside the Panagbenga Street Dancing parade. Read: tinyurl.com/2ef8qkc3

NEWS | Lawyers of Isnags in Kabugao, Apayao, who filed complaints against NCIP Cordillera and local officials, said their clients are now the subject of harassment by some of the respondents. Read: tinyurl.com/2obn9t8q

NEWS | Panaglagip: The North Remembers, a collection of stories, articles, and poems written by activists in Northern Luzon during the Marcos dictatorship, is the 'first account of Martial Law from the North,' said co-editor Joanna Carño. Read: tinyurl.com/2efr523w

NEWS | Human rights lawyer Jose Molintas slammed the Police Community Affairs and Development Group Cordillera on Feb. 21, for their “malicious and misleading” Facebook post that labeled six activists as “communist terrorist group surrenderees.” Read: tinyurl.com/52jkhyjj

NEWS | Assailants dressed in police uniforms killed six individuals in Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya, including the Aparri Vice Mayor Rommel Alameda. Police Regional Office 2 said the suspects are not members of the police force. Read: tinyurl.com/2g8xagtj

NEWS | Danggayan ti Mannalon ti Cagayan Valley said that four years after the passage of the Rice Liberalization law, their situation has gone from bad to worse. Read: tinyurl.com/26nwc5st

NEWS | A human rights group urged authorities to ensure the rights of an alleged communist rebel who was captured on Feb. 14 following an encounter with government soldiers in Baggao, Cagayan the day before. Read: tinyurl.com/ycymeufv

NEWS | In a January 30 decision, Judge Herson Valmores of the Kasibu Municipal Trial Court said the 'prosecution failed to establish by proof beyond reasonable doubt' the identity of the accused individuals. Read: tinyurl.com/3wpv47sr

NEWS | A farmers’ group in Cagayan Valley and a national human rights alliance assailed the bombing in Baggao town in Cagayan, following an encounter with communist guerillas, forcing villagers to evacuate. Read: tinyurl.com/bde3u3u3

NEWS | A farmers’ group in Cagayan Valley and a national human rights alliance assailed the bombing in Baggao town in Cagayan, following an encounter with communist guerillas, forcing villagers to evacuate. nordis.net/2023/02/10/art…

NEWS | After more than a week of detention at the Abra Provincial Jail, Cordillera activist Jennifer Awingan-Taggaoa gained her temporary freedom on January 7 after her family and colleagues raised the P100,000 bail set by the court. Read: tinyurl.com/y466xwhm

BREAKING | Judge Corpuz Alzate of Bangued RTC Branch 2 granted the petition for bail for arrested activist Jennifer Awingan-Taggaoa. The court set the bail at P100,000. Police arrested Awingan-Taggaoa, a research staff of the Cordillera Peoples Alliance, for rebellion on Jan 30.