Tag: Agrarian Reform
Farmers challenge Marcos to fast-track land distribution
“It is really frustrating. We have long been waiting for the process to be completed. How many more years do we have to wait?”
Marcos faces ‘vintage’ land reform problems
Marcos Jr. remains quiet on his plans for land reform as he faces a tall order in implementing the long overdue program
Nobody seems to remember when farmers were killed outside the presidential...
“Now more than ever, we need to ensure that their rights are protected"
Farmers welcome moratorium on land amortization, but say ‘not enough’
“Free land distribution is just and necessary and the only acceptable means of agrarian reform”
Farmers welcome Marcos’ agrarian reform promise, call for immediate implementation
TFM welcomes the president's pronouncement "in setting the tone for making agrarian reform as part of the administration’s agenda"
Bishop Pabillo, nanawagan na ipamahagi ang pangakong lupa sa Bataan
“Palaging sinasabi ng Simbahan na ang kayamanan, kayamanan ng lupa ay kayamanan ng lahat,” ayon sa obispo
After 34 years of Philippines’ agrarian reform law, farmers continue to...
“It’s not only about land distribution, but the condition that the farmers are in now. Are they tilling their own lands?”
Rights groups call for release of arrested activists, farmers in Tarlac...
“We condemn these dirty tactics that seem bent on sabotaging the distribution of the 200-hectare sugarcane estate to rightful beneficiaries"
Protesting farmers arrested in Tarlac
The farmers have been tilling the land for 27 years and are awaiting their official installation as beneficiaries of the program
35 years after massacre of farmers, struggle for agrarian reform continues
Every time poor farmers attempt to pursue their claims for land reform, they are attacked by state security forces and goons