Bulatlat Podcasts

In this podcast series titled  Cordillera Women Pushing Back Against Judicial Harassment in the Philippines , hear the story of staunch defender of Indigenous Peoples’ rights and martial law veteran, Joanna Cariño. Trigger warning: Mentions of torture Written by: Anne Marxze D. Umil  Text edit by: Franck Dick Rosete, Ronalyn V. Olea  Audio edit by: Lily Dela Cruz Photos by: Carlo Manalansan Graphi...

In this podcast series titled  Cordillera Women Pushing Back Against Judicial Harassment in the Philippines , listen to the story of Jennifer Awingan of the Cordillera Peoples Alliance. Along with three others, she is challenging their designation as “terrorists” by the Anti-Terrorism Council before a local court in Baguio City. In this episode, Jennifer shares her experience of surveillance and u...

Sa harap ng kaliwa’t kanang pag-atake sa karapatan at kagalingan ng mga migranteng Pilipino, nariyan naman ang kwento ng pag-oorganisa, pagkakaisa, at pagdadamayan lalo sa panahon ng pangangailangan. Sa podkumentaryong ito, kilalanin natin ang mga kwento ng mga migranteng Pilipino, na sa gitna ng sarili nilang mga kinakaharap na pagsubok, ay tinanggap ang hamon ng panahon. (Amid the numerous attac...

Isang premyadong makata, mamamahayag, at manggagawang pangkultura, inialay ni Richard Regadillo Gappi (1971-2022) ang kaniyang sining sa pagsisilbi sa bayan. Naging masugid na kontributor ng bulatlat.com si Gappi, kilala rin sa palayaw na “Insad.” Mula sa pagiging editor ng Philippine Collegian, ang opisyal na publikasyong pang-estudyante ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas, Diliman, pinamunuan niya ang c...

As this year marks the 36th anniversary of the people power uprising and the 50th year since the declaration of martial law in the Philippines, let's talk about the lessons of the martial law and the people power uprising with martial law survivor, NUPL, and Makabayan Coalition chair, and senatorial aspirant Atty. Neri Colmenares.

In this episode of Bulatlatan, let's celebrate arts month with Det Neri, UP Diliman professor, author of Ang Ikaklit sa Aming Hardin and Ang Misteryo ng Patong-Patong na Damit ni Hulyan and Kevin Eric Raymundo, animation director and the artist behind Tarantadong Kalbo. We talked about their journey and how they use their arts for the people. Check out Det Neri's works here: https://shopee.ph/prod...

In this podcumentary, listen to the stories of women and young farmers of Lupang Ramos as they share their roles in their community's struggle for land and justice. Written by: Janess Ann J. Ellao Narrated by : Rein Tarinay Edited by: Alex Suarez Produced by : Bulatlat and Center for Environmental Concerns

Dig deeper into the cyberattacks against Bulatlat, Altermidya & Karapatan with special guest, Qurium's Technical Director Tord Lundstrom.

Phar-mali? Overspending, misuse of allocated funds for faceshield, face masks and other protective gears? Pha-rang may mali? In this Bulatlatan episode, we talked to lawyer and public procurement expert Zoilo Andin Jr, health worker Cristy Donguines and Bayan secretary-general Renato Reyes Jr as we discussed what went wrong with Pharmally, the status of healthworkers and how to seek accountability...

In this podcumentary, we documented how Filipino women urban poor are rising to help one another as the country deals with the pandemic. 

Alam ni Kerima Lorena Tariman ang bisa ng mga salita upang makapukaw ng damdamin, magpalawak ng kaisipan at makapagpakilos ng mamamayan tungo sa pagbabagong panlipunan.  Ang koleksyong ito ay mga tulang naisulat ng kanyang mga kapamilya, mga kaibigan at mga nakasama at mga tulang isinulat mismo ni Kerima Lorena Tariman.  Ang "Batingaw" at "29th of May" ay mga tulang binigkas ng kanyang m...

Missed last night's Twitter Spaces? We got you! More than a year into the pandemic, without cash aid and assurance of being able to safely return to face-to-face classes, students are reeling the impacts of blended, distance learning. Listen as we talked to educators, students and parents on distance learning and safe schools opening. 

Concluding our Bulatlatan Pride Series with kilig! Atty. Minnie Lopez and Trish Muli found love in activism. Let's listen to their love story and their continuing fight for human rights and social justice.

For lawfully-wedded partners Migz and Mary, love knows no gender and that's why they took the leap and got married in New Zealand. But more than their dreamy wedding, the couple believes that the fight for equality is still a long journey. Let's listen to their love story and how they struggle against stigma and discrimination.

With the country almost down to President Duterte's last year in office, Bulatlat discusses his apparent moves to perpetuate himself in power and where the people stand. 

June is pride month but more than the rainbow colored flags, LGBTQIA community reminds us that pride is a protest. Bulatlat invited members of the community to shed light about their lives, struggles, and aspirations. Let us listen to stories of struggle, love and resistance! This episode, let's get to know Jawo Jayme's life story, journey as an urban poor activist and more! Support Bulatlat's bra...

Aswang ba? Mukhang may kinakatakutan din sila. On Monday, outgoing International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda requested the ICC to open an investigation on Duterte's drug war. We invited human rights advocates and family of Tokhang victims to discuss what happens next and how this will impact the present administration's apparent plans to perpetuate itself beyond 2022.

Last month, the Anti-Terrorism Council showed its teeth when it designated 19 individuals, mostly NDFP peace panel members and publicly known peace consultants. Listen as Bulatlat discuss this list and its impact on critics and activists who have long been subjected to red-tagging. Support Bulatlat's brand of journalism, be a Bulatlat Patron! Register via bit.ly/BulatlatPatron

UP Center for Internationalist Studies director Sarah Raymundo shares the importance to give a human face to the country's fight for sovereignty.

This week, Bulatlat talked to social worker Karen Faurillo on the continuing agonies faced by health workers tirelessly working to save lives amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

All ears, journalism students. There's no other way but to love Math. Bulatlat journalists Rein Tarinay and Dawn Cecilia Peña sit down for a huntahan on the importance of research, and how numbers and data can be used to speak truth to power.

Exactly a week since the "Bloody Sunday," our Southern Tagalog correspondent Justin Umali sits down for a huntahan to discuss the context behind the series of police operations that killed nine, and arrested three. 

As the SC deliberates the petitions questioning the Anti-Terror Law, let's talk about safe digital space amid terror law.

For historian and academician Francis Gealogo, the four years of the Trump administration only emboldened the long-standing and systemic white supremacy in the US. Now, what's in it for us, its so-called close allies?

In this episode, we get to know more about the community organizers of Gabriela Women's Party.