Rauf Sissay
@rlsissay.bsky.social
Human rights activist working with trade unions, workers' associations and urban poor groups in Davao, Philippines
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On the 77th commemoration of International Human Rights Day: KMU-Southern Mindanao calls on workers to lead the struggle against the corrupt and fascist US-Marcos regime 🧵
December 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
On the 77th commemoration of International Human Rights Day: KMU-Southern Mindanao calls on workers to lead the struggle against the corrupt and fascist US-Marcos regime 🧵
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Cambodia pulls out of 33rd SEA Games amid border conflict with Thailand, citing safety reasons
Cambodia pulls out of 33rd SEA Games amid border conflict with Thailand, citing safety reasons
"This decision was not made lightly," says the secretary-general of the committee of the National Olympic Committee of Cambodia.
www.channelnewsasia.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Cambodia pulls out of 33rd SEA Games amid border conflict with Thailand, citing safety reasons
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#HumanRightsDay2025
From Karapatan-Southern Mindanao: Taliwala sa nagpadayong korapsyon ug pagpanglupig sa nasud sa milabayng mga bulan ug katuigan, gipadayag sa mga protesta ug uban pang mga paglihok sa katawhan nga buhi ug lig-on gihapon ang atong pakigbisog para sa demokratikong katungod. 🧵
From Karapatan-Southern Mindanao: Taliwala sa nagpadayong korapsyon ug pagpanglupig sa nasud sa milabayng mga bulan ug katuigan, gipadayag sa mga protesta ug uban pang mga paglihok sa katawhan nga buhi ug lig-on gihapon ang atong pakigbisog para sa demokratikong katungod. 🧵
December 9, 2025 at 11:36 AM
#HumanRightsDay2025
From Karapatan-Southern Mindanao: Taliwala sa nagpadayong korapsyon ug pagpanglupig sa nasud sa milabayng mga bulan ug katuigan, gipadayag sa mga protesta ug uban pang mga paglihok sa katawhan nga buhi ug lig-on gihapon ang atong pakigbisog para sa demokratikong katungod. 🧵
From Karapatan-Southern Mindanao: Taliwala sa nagpadayong korapsyon ug pagpanglupig sa nasud sa milabayng mga bulan ug katuigan, gipadayag sa mga protesta ug uban pang mga paglihok sa katawhan nga buhi ug lig-on gihapon ang atong pakigbisog para sa demokratikong katungod. 🧵
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WORKERS' RIGHTS UPDATE: KMU-Southern Mindanao received reports that three non-uniformed military agents, who refused to provide their names, surveilled the immediate community of labor rights advocate and Transmision-Piston leader-organizer Larry Argilles in Davao City... 🧵
December 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
WORKERS' RIGHTS UPDATE: KMU-Southern Mindanao received reports that three non-uniformed military agents, who refused to provide their names, surveilled the immediate community of labor rights advocate and Transmision-Piston leader-organizer Larry Argilles in Davao City... 🧵
Maui Wowie almost everywhere
December 7, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Maui Wowie almost everywhere
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ALERT: Suspected non-uniformed military agents surveilled and visited the immediate community of labor rights advocate and Transmision-Piston leader-organizer Larry Argilles in Davao City, 5 December 2025.
Details to follow. #StopTheAttacks
Details to follow. #StopTheAttacks
December 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
ALERT: Suspected non-uniformed military agents surveilled and visited the immediate community of labor rights advocate and Transmision-Piston leader-organizer Larry Argilles in Davao City, 5 December 2025.
Details to follow. #StopTheAttacks
Details to follow. #StopTheAttacks
I co-signed this statement. It's high time to abolish the NTF-ELCAC.
Full post: www.facebook.com/share/p/1A4H...
Full post: www.facebook.com/share/p/1A4H...
December 4, 2025 at 11:41 AM
I co-signed this statement. It's high time to abolish the NTF-ELCAC.
Full post: www.facebook.com/share/p/1A4H...
Full post: www.facebook.com/share/p/1A4H...
On Int'l Human Rights Day, let's highlight corruption as a human rights issue especially in the Philippines where billions of pesos are spent by the NTFELCAC plus state security forces for their brutal counter-insurgency program that criminalizes dissent and activism.
Tuloy lang tayo sa pangangalampag, pagpoprotesta, pagkilos laban sa korapsyon.
December 4, 2025 at 11:34 AM
On Int'l Human Rights Day, let's highlight corruption as a human rights issue especially in the Philippines where billions of pesos are spent by the NTFELCAC plus state security forces for their brutal counter-insurgency program that criminalizes dissent and activism.
Tuloy lang tayo sa pangangalampag, pagpoprotesta, pagkilos laban sa korapsyon.
December 4, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Tuloy lang tayo sa pangangalampag, pagpoprotesta, pagkilos laban sa korapsyon.
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IN PHOTOS: KMU Southern Mindanao joined the broader flank of the STOP Corruption Alliance Davao and @bayanph-smr.bsky.social in lambasting massive corruption under the regime of Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte on Bonifacio Day 2025, Davao City.
#KurakotManagot #MarcosDutertePanagutin
#KurakotManagot #MarcosDutertePanagutin
December 1, 2025 at 3:23 PM
IN PHOTOS: KMU Southern Mindanao joined the broader flank of the STOP Corruption Alliance Davao and @bayanph-smr.bsky.social in lambasting massive corruption under the regime of Bongbong Marcos and Sara Duterte on Bonifacio Day 2025, Davao City.
#KurakotManagot #MarcosDutertePanagutin
#KurakotManagot #MarcosDutertePanagutin
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On Bonifacio Day 2025, KMU Southern Mindanao calls on workers to struggle against corruption
November 30, 2025 at 6:37 PM
On Bonifacio Day 2025, KMU Southern Mindanao calls on workers to struggle against corruption
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BAYAN-Southern Mindanao calls for BBM and Sara Duterte resignations, urges creation of National Transition Council
November 30, 2025 at 2:31 PM
BAYAN-Southern Mindanao calls for BBM and Sara Duterte resignations, urges creation of National Transition Council
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Tara na, salmot ta sa People's Protest Against Corruption sa dakbayan sa Davao!
📆 Nobyembre 30, 2025
🕐 1:00 PM
📍 Freedom Park (atbang sa Ateneo de Davao University Roxas Gate), Roxas Avenue
#KurakotManagot #StopKorap
📆 Nobyembre 30, 2025
🕐 1:00 PM
📍 Freedom Park (atbang sa Ateneo de Davao University Roxas Gate), Roxas Avenue
#KurakotManagot #StopKorap
November 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Tara na, salmot ta sa People's Protest Against Corruption sa dakbayan sa Davao!
📆 Nobyembre 30, 2025
🕐 1:00 PM
📍 Freedom Park (atbang sa Ateneo de Davao University Roxas Gate), Roxas Avenue
#KurakotManagot #StopKorap
📆 Nobyembre 30, 2025
🕐 1:00 PM
📍 Freedom Park (atbang sa Ateneo de Davao University Roxas Gate), Roxas Avenue
#KurakotManagot #StopKorap
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Panubagon ug silotan ang tanang kurakot!
Sa Adlaw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio, mulihok ang mga mamumuo ug katawhang kabus aron batukan ang tanang porma sa korapsyon ug suklan ang mga pasistang atake sa kalihukang mamumuo ilalom sa rehimeng Marcos Jr.
Sa Adlaw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio, mulihok ang mga mamumuo ug katawhang kabus aron batukan ang tanang porma sa korapsyon ug suklan ang mga pasistang atake sa kalihukang mamumuo ilalom sa rehimeng Marcos Jr.
November 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Panubagon ug silotan ang tanang kurakot!
Sa Adlaw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio, mulihok ang mga mamumuo ug katawhang kabus aron batukan ang tanang porma sa korapsyon ug suklan ang mga pasistang atake sa kalihukang mamumuo ilalom sa rehimeng Marcos Jr.
Sa Adlaw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio, mulihok ang mga mamumuo ug katawhang kabus aron batukan ang tanang porma sa korapsyon ug suklan ang mga pasistang atake sa kalihukang mamumuo ilalom sa rehimeng Marcos Jr.
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ICC appeals chamber rejects Duterte's interim release bid
ICC appeals chamber rejects Duterte's interim release bid
The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court on Friday rejected the appeal of detained former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte for a conditional release.
abs-cbn.com
November 28, 2025 at 10:24 AM
ICC appeals chamber rejects Duterte's interim release bid
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KMU Southern Mindanao, along with other Dabawenyo progressive formations and individuals, staged a Black Friday Protest in Davao City to denounce the systemic corruption under Ferdinand Marcos Jr's regime (21 November 2025). 🧵
November 21, 2025 at 4:51 PM
KMU Southern Mindanao, along with other Dabawenyo progressive formations and individuals, staged a Black Friday Protest in Davao City to denounce the systemic corruption under Ferdinand Marcos Jr's regime (21 November 2025). 🧵
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Justice still elusive for Leonard Co, the 'People’s Botanist'
Justice still elusive for Leonard Co, the 'People’s Botanist'
Fifteen years after the murder of Leonard Co, the country’s foremost plant taxonomist known as the People’s Botanist, family, friends, and conservation advocates gathered at UP Diliman to honor his life and legacy.
abs-cbn.com
November 15, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Justice still elusive for Leonard Co, the 'People’s Botanist'
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China is stepping up its legal narratives targeting the Philippines.
China’s Upgraded Lawfare in the South China Sea
China is stepping up its legal narratives targeting the Philippines.
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November 15, 2025 at 2:30 PM
China is stepping up its legal narratives targeting the Philippines.
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[F]ormer #BayanMuna Rep. Carlos Zarate said that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration must ensure that part of DPWH’s budget will be used for the implementation of... the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act
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Bayan Muna: Part of DPWH funds should be for safe evacuation centers
A woman walks beside tents at an evacuation center as Super Typhoon Uwan (international name: Fung-wong) enters the country on Sunday, November 9, 2025 in Quezon City. — Photo by Associated Press
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November 10, 2025 at 1:56 PM
[F]ormer #BayanMuna Rep. Carlos Zarate said that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration must ensure that part of DPWH’s budget will be used for the implementation of... the Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act
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Nanawagan si dating #BayanMuna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate sa administrasyong Marcos na ibuhos ang malaking bahagi ng pondo ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) sa pagpapagawa ng mga disaster-resilient evacuation center.
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Pondo ng DPWH ibuhos sa permanent evacuation centers - Bayan Muna
Nanawagan si dating Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate sa administrasyong Marcos na ibuhos ang malaking bahagi ng pondo ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) sa pagpapagawa ng mga disas...
tnt.abante.com.ph
November 10, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Nanawagan si dating #BayanMuna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate sa administrasyong Marcos na ibuhos ang malaking bahagi ng pondo ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) sa pagpapagawa ng mga disaster-resilient evacuation center.
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Corruption kills. This bears repeating.
November 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Corruption kills. This bears repeating.
The October earthquakes that rocked Central Visayas and Mindanao plus Typhoons Tino and Uwan just proved the Philippine government's ineptitude and corruption even further. The Filipino people should be enraged.
November 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM
The October earthquakes that rocked Central Visayas and Mindanao plus Typhoons Tino and Uwan just proved the Philippine government's ineptitude and corruption even further. The Filipino people should be enraged.
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Mamdani will be the first Muslim and South Asian to lead America's largest city after a win over Andrew Cuomo.
Zohran Mamdani elected as New York mayor in historic win
Mamdani will be the first Muslim and South Asian to lead America's largest city after a win over Andrew Cuomo.
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November 5, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Mamdani will be the first Muslim and South Asian to lead America's largest city after a win over Andrew Cuomo.