May 13, 2019 Election watchdog Kontra Daya raised concern over numerous reports of voting machine errors or failures sent in by independent monitors and volunteers on the ground, saying that these left the 2019 polls vulnerable to
Read MoreMay 13, 2019 Kontra Daya has received several allegations of vote buying in the provinces of La Union, Bataan, Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Camarines Norte, Negros Occidental, Aklan, Leyte, Samar, Cebu, Davao, Agusan del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur.
Read MoreMay 13, 2019 Election watchdog Kontra Daya is currently monitoring incoming reports of machine failures in this round of automated elections. Currently, there are seven (7) incidents of malfunctioning Voter's Registration Verification Machines (VRVMs) in Quezon City.
Read MoreMay 14, 2019 KontraDaya is appalled over the unprecedented and brazen red-tagging, harassment, and electioneering involving state security forces on election day itself in an attempt to sway and manipulate the results. As it stands, government resources
Read MorePRESS STATEMENTMay 11, 2018 Be wary of party-list groups with too many political ads - Kontra DayaKontra Daya again raises alarm regarding party-list groups with so many print, radio, television and online political advertisements. Spending millions (or
Read MoreSo much is at stake in the upcoming May 13, 2019 elections. The powers-that-be are making sure the results continue to favor them. The Opposition and independent candidates are putting up a strong fight. Nonetheless, election fraud
Read MoreFourteen UP Diliman students - currently enrolled in Journalism 117 (Online Journalism) this semester handled by Assoc. Prof. Danilo Arao - wrote a three-part report on the party-list system. The report had been published in alternative news
Read MoreMay 8, 2019 Reacting to a recent survey, Kontra Daya has flagged at least 35 would-be party-list representatives who do not belong to the marginalized sectors of society. Based on Kontra Daya's research, these representatives come from
Read MoreFebruary 21, 2019 Ronald Cardema, chair of the National Youth Commission (NYC), has a lot of explaining to do as regards his involvement in the party-list group Duterte Youth. This party-list group whose full name is Duty
Read MoreMarch 7, 2019. Kontra Daya calls on the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to investigate senatorial candidate Bong Go for probable use of government funds and resources in his ongoing campaign. The media reports about T-shirts bearing the
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