Indigenous groups face police blockade at Kaliwa Dam, renew call to protect Sierra Madre
Despite the blockade, the event continued with a motorcade, the signing of a declaration of support, and cultural performances
Despite the blockade, the event continued with a motorcade, the signing of a declaration of support, and cultural performances
Montallana said the public officials “must be held accountable” for the cutting of trees and the destruction of the mountain
Nangangamba ang mga pamilya na bukod sa kani-kanilang tirahan ay walang kasiguraduhan sa kanilang malilipatan at kabuhayan
Several groups claimed that the signatories to the agreement were “pre-selected” and a significant number of indigenous communities were not consulted and excluded from the negotiations.
The group called on the concerned agencies to postpone the talks and “respect the collective decision-making process” of the indigenous communities.