Philippines

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Education dilemma: two bookshelves for 200 pupils

Public schools in the Philippines are a vivid portrait of the country's economy, says Iris Gonzales…

Tue Jul 19 09:09:00 2011
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Condom-wearing Jesus causes uproar in the Philippines

An art installation by visual and performance artist Mideo Cruz has upset the establishment, but surely the Catholic Church is missing the point? Iris Gonzales reports.…

Thu Aug 18 04:06:00 2011
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Finance leaders come out to play in the Philippines

But how exactly will the Asian Development Bank meeting help the poor? asks Iris Gonzales.…

Wed May 2 08:06:00 2012
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World Bank bullying must stop!

Iris Gonzales has strong words for incoming bank boss Jim Yong Kim.…

Wed Apr 18 06:52:00 2012
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Activists, journalists, human rights workers: missing but not forgotten

Iris Gonzales calls for justice and redress in a Philippines that seems not to care.…

Wed Apr 11 07:40:00 2012
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Philippines must dismantle its private armies!

State-backed militaries continue to act with impunity, writes Iris Gonzales.…

Tue Apr 3 04:17:00 2012
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Time to end feudalism in the Philippines

Farmers have always been badly treated – by landlords as by presidents…

Mon Feb 27 04:33:00 2012
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Culture of impunity thrives in the Philippines

A year in to his presidency, Benigno Aquino III has failed to address human rights concerns, says Iris Gonzales.…

Mon Feb 20 03:48:00 2012
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New disaster looms for young survivors of Sendong

Filipino children made homeless after December’s tropical storm need proper care, writes Iris Gonzales.…

Sun Jan 22 05:28:00 2012
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Filipino journalists living the story

What do you do if your job is to write about a tragedy of which you are part? Iris Gonzales meets some of the journalists whose lives were turned upside down by tropical storm Sendong.…

Wed Jan 11 08:57:00 2012
Rank: 100

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