“My Cry from the Islands of Blood” –World Pulse

Malayapinas knows all too well the political violence that has often engulfed the Philippines. In an entry written for World Pulse, she shares her reaction to the election violence that left 21 dead and 22 missing on November 23 in Maguindanao. Malayapinas is an award-winning Voices of Our Future citizen journalist correspondent for World Pulse. She writes:

“And so, the ultimate hope for us Filipino people is ourselves, holding on to the belief that we as a people can make social change even in the darkest years of our history.”

Read the full article: My Cry from the Islands of Blood- World Pulse

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By vital voices staff on December 8th 2009 in Asia, News & Current Events

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