oppression

Pressed But Not Free

Filipino journalists fight a war on two fronts, and they cannot win it alone. They stand as inheritors of courage earned in blood—of reporters who chose exile over silence when Ferdinand Marcos padlocked every newspaper on September 21, 1972. That…

no return(?)

here lies the hope of a bleeding nation  where blood, sweat, and tears are spent to stay alive.  power sits on golden thrones seeping with grandiose delusion,  poverty-stricken citizens given just enough to survive.    and where blood, sweat, and…