Gabriela Women’s Party representative Liza Maza expressed today her disappointment at the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs’ decision to return House Resolution 124 to the committee level. The resolution was approved last March 11.
“The lolas– Filipina victims of wartime sexual slavery by the Japanese Imperial Army, have long been waiting for significant [...]
April 9, 2008
GABRIELA SOLON HOPEFUL NO MORE DELAY, DENIAL OF JUSTICE FOR WW II VICTIMS OF SEXUAL SLAVERY
April 9, 2008
BIG BUSINESSES, RICE CARTEL NOT CONSUMERS BENEFIT MOST FROM IMPORT LIBERALIZATION -MAZA
“Hunger, crisis and food insecurity is what we will reap from the Arroyo government’s solutions of rice importation and continued neglect of the agricultural sector.”
Thus said Gabriela Womens Party Rep. Liza Maza as she criticized the government’s move to lift import quotas. “More importation will not guarantee consumers of cheaper rice prices and it spells [...]