“Palaweños, for many years, lived decently in peace until mining companies came… their lives have been disturbed,” said Bishop Mesiona of Puerto Princesa
236 ARBs should already be installed in their lands and Certificate of Land Ownership Award awarded to them
The protesting tribal people are now in Metro Manila for the last leg of their march to oppose the dam project
The prelate rallied behind the residents who, according to him, just want to assert their rights and protect their environment
If they will prevent rivers from flowing, it will have negative effect on the environment, most especially those residing near Agos river
“The abduction is a clear attempt to silence environmental defenders and intimidate those who speak out against destructive projects”
Human rights groups challenged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to conduct an investigation into the alleged abduction and enforced disappearances of activists. The groups made the call after two young women environmental defenders revealed that they were abducted by...
“Ang totoo po ay dinukot kami ng militar. Napilitan din kami na sumurender dahil pinagbantaan ang buhay namin,” said Jonila Castro
For 10 consecutive years, the Philippines has been identified by Global Witness as the “worst place in Asia” for environmental activists.
Climate activists and communities from the Global South demanded debt relief, economic reform, and climate justice