Bulatlatan: Citizen's role in truth-telling
In this week's Bulatlatan, Advocacy and publication officer of Ramento Project for Rights Defenders, Vaughn Geuseppe Alviar discusses citizen's role on truth-telling.
Jul 21, 2020•27 min
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Huntahan with Rey Salinas (Bahaghari)
In this week's episode of Bulatlatan, let's get to know Bahaghari national spokesperson Rey Salinas' life story and advocacies.
Jul 15, 2020•43 min
Bulatlatan: Of rights and wrongs: Free speech and ‘Terror Law’
In this Bulatlatan episode, Nonoy Espina, chairperson of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines and Maria Victoria Beltran, Cebu-based artist detained for her satirical post, discuss the implications of the newly signed law on free speech and expression.
Jul 08, 2020•26 min
Bulatlatan: Capturing the impacts of the pandemic on the poor
In this episode of Bulatlatan, photojounalists Vincent Go, Yummie Dingding, and Jaja Necosia share their experiences of being on the field in the middle of the #COVID19 pandemic.
Jun 15, 2020•52 min
Bulatlatan: How pandemic exacerbates labor woes
In this episode of Bulatlatan, Defend Jobs Philippines Spokesperson Thadeus Ifurung and BPO Industry Employees Network (BIEN) Vice President Sarah Prestoza share the conditions of workers and how they assert for their rights amid lack of protection and support from government and employers.
Jun 14, 2020•1 hr 9 min
Bulatlatan: Grassroots journalism in the time of crisis
In this week's #Bulatlatan episode, journalists from Northern Dispatch, Radyo Natin Guimba, Dampig Katarungan, and Altermidya - People's Alternative Media Network share the challenges they face as they continue to report the issues of the marginalized & oppressed sectors in their communities. Be inspired by their persistence & courage in telling the truth amid the attacks and lies peddled by the powers-that-be. #journalismforthepeople #alternativemedia #DefendPressFreedom #MediaFightBack...
May 30, 2020•1 hr 29 min
Bulatlatan: Is COVID-19 the 'endgame' for US-dictated privatized healthcare?
In this week's Bulatlatan, let's compare the US and Philippine public health system and the lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. So we ask, is 'State-side' the safe side?
May 23, 2020•1 hr
Bulatlatan: Lessons from fighting a dictatorship
In this Bulatlatan episode, Mrs. Edith Burgos, then general manager of Ang Pahayagang Malaya and We Forum, and son JL Burgos, journalist and filmmaker, look back at the lessons in fighting the Marcos dictatorship and call on the Filipino people to speak the truth amid the creeping tyranny.
May 18, 2020•1 hr 10 min
Far from home: OFWs caught in pandemic
For decades, their remittances have kept the country's economy afloat. But in this Bulatlatan episode, overseas Filipino workers in UK and Canada discuss the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic to their lives and jobs and the apparent lack of government assistance they are receiving. pandemic
May 09, 2020•1 hr 10 min
Bulatlatan: Resisting the lockdown on truth
An all-women panel discusses the attacks on press freedom amid the COVID-19 pandemic. #WorldPressFreedomDay
May 03, 2020•45 min
Bulatlatan: COVID-themed cyber attacks and how to protect yourself
Digital Security expert Tom Banaria from Internews discusses COVID-19 driven attacks and provides practical tips to protect yourselves.
Apr 29, 2020•50 min
Bulatlatan: Framing narratives, reporting a pandemic
This week, Bulatlat talks to Dr. Gene Nisperos of the Community Medicine Development Inc. and faculty member of the University of the Philippines on the various narratives and discourse here in the Philippines as we continue to grapple against the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 23, 2020•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Bulatlatan: Fake news in the time of COVID-19
In its very first episode, Bulatlat's associate editor and UP professor Danilo Arao discusses how the Philippine government is at the fore of peddling disinformation amid COVID-19.
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Bulatlatan: Lockdown, Double Standards & Impunity
In this episode, Bulatlat talks to human rights lawyer Josalee Deinla on the heightening repression amid the ongoing Enhanced Community Quarantine in Metro Manila and the whole of Luzon to supposedly control the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 18, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 2
Bulatlatan: Media Literacy Amid a Pandemic
In our newest Bulatlatan episode, University of the Philippines professor Danilo Arao provides us tools to analyze media, news reports, and the importance of understanding how media work in the time of COVID19.
Apr 18, 2020•1 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 3
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