ACT prods CA anew to stop PNP from profiling its members

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 04:37:04 +0000

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) has asked the Court of Appeals to reconsider its decision junking their bid to stop the Philippine National Police (PNP) from profiling their members, saying the outright dismissal is “too harsh.”

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ACT hits DepEd over campaign period guidelines

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 16:21:47 +0000

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The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) scored the Department of Education (DepEd) for failing to “fully disclose” guidelines on the conduct of public employees during the campaign season for the May 2019 elections.

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Teachers’ group sues DepEd director for alleged red-tagging

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 09:35:37 +0000

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers in Central Luzon (ACT-CL) sued Department of Education (DepEd) regional director Beatriz Torno at the Office of the Ombudsman

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ACT to appeal CA ruling

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 21:12:21 +0000

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) on Friday said it would appeal a court decision released on Thursday denying its petition for prohibition

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Lawmaker slams House leadership for not allowing objections in budget deliberations

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 13:25:06 +0000

ACT party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio slammed the House leadership after his objection was not heard during budget deliberations on Friday.

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Albayalde: Court right forum to explain

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 21:42:27 +0000

Albayalde: Court right forum to explain

The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) on Thursday asked the Court of Appeals (CA) to declare the profiling of its members by the Philippine National Police unconstitutional

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DepEd protects ACT members from PNP profiling

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 21:30:12 +0000

The Department of Education (DepEd) is set to issue a directive to regional offices not to release any information about the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT)

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PNP, ACT agree profiling part of gov’t witch hunt

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 23:25:48 +0000

PNP, ACT agree profiling part of gov’t witch hunt

Police profiling of members of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) is part of a government witch hunt, both the Philippine National Police and the teachers’ group said on Tuesday. PNP Director General Oscar Albayalde said police efforts to identify ACT members on the faculty of schools were part of the campaign to end the […]

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PNP confirms intel operation vs ACT teachers

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 23:25:31 +0000

PNP confirms intel operation vs ACT teachers

The Philippine National Police has confirmed reports that it is profiling members of the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT), a group critical of the Duterte administration, drawing an outcry from rights and lawyers organizations.

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No gov’t policy to put teachers under surveillance, says Palace

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 23:23:09 +0000

The government has no policy of putting teachers under surveillance but the Philippine National Police will “monitor” those suspected of illegal activities such as having links with communist rebels, presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said on Monday.

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