If draconian measures such as the Philippines’ Republic Act No 11479 are left unchallenged and unchecked, who will be left to fight inequalities as the pandemic continues?
As the cases of Covid-19 continue to grow in the Philippines the level of inequality in the country has become increasingly clear, we need much more than a vaccine is need to treat that.
Thousands have been killed and human rights defenders vilified in President Duterte’s campaign. In response, artist Carlo Gabuco makes the truth viscerally real.
What appeared to have been a people's revolution was in fact a revolution of the bourgeois, hijacked by élites. Another elite simply took the place of Marcos and his cronies.
If you’ve ever shared a room with an elephant… you know what matters isn’t the presence of an unpredictable beast – what matters is the fragility of that room.
