Biggest concern for BOL Feb. 6 plebiscite is violence — Comelec

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 11:51:21 +0000

Violence remains the “biggest concern” for the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the conduct of the second round of the BOL plebiscite.

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Killing of QC barangay exec first poll-related violence in Metro – Eleazar

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 02:49:10 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — The killing of a barangay chairwoman in Quezon City was the first incident of election-related violence in Metro Manila, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Guillermo Eleazar said on Thursday.

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Hate, violence on campus: Social media as war zone

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 23:25:40 +0000

Hate, violence on campus: Social media as war zone

Late last year, two major leaks on social media helped expose the violence and discrimination seething in the underbellies of two of the country’s top educational institutions: the University of the Philippines and Ateneo de Manila University.

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