Tag: anti mining
Church in Bicol warns large-scale mining threatens land, livelihoods, and future
The manifesto casts environmental stewardship as a matter of justice, accountability and communities’ right to influence development decisions
Anti-mining arrests in northern Philippines prompt calls for justice, dialogue
Church leaders urged authorities to respect rights, review mining safeguards and pursue dialogue amid tensions in Nueva Vizcaya
Philippine Protestant bishops condemn ‘harassment’ of environmental defenders after Nueva Vizcaya...
Three Kasibu residents were freed on bail as church leaders challenged alleged SLAPPs and demanded protection for defenders
Lawyer representing anti-mining residents in northern Philippines faces cyberlibel complaint
The complaint adds another legal battle to a long-running conflict over Indigenous lands, watersheds, environmental protection and community rights
Court dismisses case against Philippine bishop, anti-mining defenders
The ruling strengthens efforts by Indigenous communities and advocates to protect land, water, livelihoods, and future generations
Philippine bishop says lawsuit will not deter Church’s environmental, Indigenous peoples’...
Church leaders say protecting watersheds, livelihoods, and Indigenous communities remains a moral duty despite legal challenges
Environmental network links political dynasties to corruption, mining devastation
ATM links political dynasties to corruption and destructive mining, blaming them for flooding, human rights abuses, and lost livelihoods
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