Human security law, human rights concerns
Opinion
Written by Warina Sushil A. Jukuy
Monday, 06 August 2007 Originally posted by The Amana Media Initiative

The Philippines Human Security Act gives rise to security and insecurity. The spirit of security is relevant to the possible innocent targets as well as the tragic victims of terrorism. On one hand, many of us are even sighing in relief: at last, the Philippines' criminal law is now armed with lethal teeth.

On the other… Continue

"Why Pinoys & Pinays Work Abroad For Measly 250 USD?"
By Warina Sushil Jukuy
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 09:19:02 AM


Out of the more than 88.6 million population in the Philippines today, are you one among the 27 million (Eiler, IBON, NSO and SWP statistics vary) Filipinos who are either jobless or economically unproductive”? Or do you belong to the “undocumented yet number” of Pinoys who either “work or aspire to work as DH or private tutor abroad” for a measly salary of “250 USD?”

If s… Continue

Will History Allow A Moro To Sit in Malacańang By 2010?
Could Atty Adel Tamano Be Our Next Obama?
By Warina Sushil A. Jukuy


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I personally believe that an “impact” on non-Muslims and a “positive outcome in favor of Muslims-Moros” vis-à-vis discrimination against the latter (Muslims-Moros) -so to speak -will only be significant when the First Muslim-Moro Filipino State P… Continue

A TRIBUTE TO THE INTREPID KRIS
by Warina Sushil A. Jukuy

The Crescent glows resplendent
Alas! the Kalis tis now broken!
Is this the same ancient Kris?
Seems alien now, how strange
(To my bleary memory forgotten)


What is the nature of this Rapier?
Forged from the First Falcate
Created in its pristine state
Rust too meek to even graze
Dared to touch solely by palms chaste


Who has dared break such sacred relic?
Staunch defenders been overcome by Slumber
No sentinel ever borne with reckl… Continue

in Tausug


Maglutu Kasanyangan ha Abu sin Bunu
ni Warina Sushil A. Jukuy

Awn bahgu lawan-mata jimajatu bihaun,
Bangsa-Fatima,magpatindug sin Kasanyangan;
Bangsa-Fatima,magpatindug mga kawman;
Isukan MAMINDAHI kabtangan ha unahan
Ha babai -in ini- nahinang kawajiban.
Ha haggut-lima niya, buhangin iyulinan;
Na-ayak ha ut sin bukug-gulamay.
Du-un ha pagun sin bitis, buggat sin puun-tiyan liyutu;
Hati yaun pa mga anak ha daghal piyadu'ru'.
Ha tuktuk kilay niya, timuna' in abu sin bunu';
Duu… Continue