Cris Anthony Mendez Still Searching For Justice

I had thought of not blogging for the day, but I’m compelled by emotion to almost write a lengthy article for Cris Anthony Mendez (CA). The victim of hazing, who’s life was cut too short, while those involved walk away. Justice is yet to be served. The cowards of Sigma Rho, The […]

Philippine Links: Good Reads 4-06-08

There’s a whole lot going on in The Philippines. Count the number of Islands and multiply by a million and you get the extent of the issues we face as a nation. Here are some links that I think we should all be going to and reading. Especially with regards to Cris […]

Update On The Cris Anthony Mendez Murder Case

I’ve been calling the death of Cris Anthony Mendez a murder, it just seems like the only appropriate word to describe the hazing that led to his death, and the alleged involvement of Sigma Rho. A graduating public administration student from UP-Diliman, he had his whole life ahead of him. Here’s some updates […]

Your Voice For Cris Anthony Mendez

This is for Cris Anthony Mendez, we offer our voices. He who can no longer speak, we are here to continue for him. Let those who murdered Cris be brought to justice, may they always be weary of their crime, guilt-ridden for their misdeed, and aware of the justice that awaits them. […]

The Guards of Violence

To the Sigma Rho alumni, those who would defend their fraternity, despite its role in the death of Cris Anthony Mendez. They too are responsible for the culture of violence that pervades fraternities. For they are the guardians who speak nothing but kind words, even during such times. Why should their members […]

Battered Brother Syndrome

The case of Cris Anthony Mendez has been on my mind, and no doubt on the minds of many Filipinos. A graduating Public Administration’s student of UP Diliman, about to pursue Law, he is another victim of fraternity violence, an all too common scenario that is being played out across the many institutions in […]