Monday, February 2, 2009

FORUM: "Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang: Political Repression in the Academe"

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You are all invited to the forum "Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang:  Political Repression in the Academe" with speakers Faculty Regent Judy Taguiwalo, Alliance of Concerned Teachers Chair Tonchi Tinio, All UP Academic Union President-Diliman Chapter Ramon Guillermo, Student Regent Shan Abdul-Wahid, and under seige UP Sociology Professor Sarah Raymundo.  Former UP Faculty Arni Trinidad will also comment on the issue of the tenure process.

Speakers will be discussing the militarization of the campus, counter-insurgency role of the Civil Military Operations Batallion, lack of transparency in the tenure process that paves the way for political persecution, and other forms of political repression in all branches of the education sector, among others. 

This event will be held at the UP Recto Hall, Feb 3, Tuesday, 1-4 pm.

Please pass on to friends and supporters.  We also invite members of the press to provide media coverage.  Let us be vigilant of our rights.

The event is sponsored by the Congress of Teachers and Educators for Nationalism and Democracy (CONTEND-UP), in full support of the campaign for Justice and Tenure for Prof. Sarah Raymundo. 

There will also be a protest rally for the Justice and Tenure for Prof. Sarah Raymundo campaign on Friday, Feb. 6, 11 am-1 pm, AS Steps.

Thank You Very Much

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