The church leaders said the decision of the provincial government to allow the coal extraction project “is a ticking time bomb” to communities and the environment.
“Extreme laws must be used against huge corporations and industries that plunder our environment and bring suffering and death to the communities. Not on the people
The petitioners filed a “Motion for Urgent Resolution to the Petition,” stating that the delay in the issuance of the report is "a disservice to Filipino communities"
29 killings of environmental defenders out of 227 attacks against environmentalists around the world happened in the Philippines
FOCAP renewed its call for the decriminalization of libel, “which has been used and abused by powerful individuals in government and beyond as a weapon against independent and factual journalism they deem critical of them and their interests.”
A temporary mining suspension intensified demands to end destructive extraction and address long-standing community grievances
Nearly three years after the Mindoro oil spill, fisherfolk demand justice, compensation, and long-term protection as claims deadline approaches
Philippine dioceses urge prayer and witness as opposition grows against a proposed nuclear power plant in Pangasinan province
Bishop Gerardo Alminaza said the killings continue to expose what he described as state terror carried out through counterinsurgency programs
Alminaza backs Odette survivors’ UK case against Shell, calling intensified climate disasters a result of corporate negligence