Tag: Environmental defenders

The activists met with Church officials to discuss the situation of communities and the need for funding to help victims of climate crisis

On November 10, rights groups will mark International Indigenous Peoples Heroes Day to honor those who contributed in advancing IP rights

The petition was filed on behalf of the residents of Atimonan town by Monsignor Emmanuel Ma. Villareal and Father Warren Puno

All are icing on the cake. We cannot eat their empty words. At the end of the day, the people and the planet suffer.

The faith-based group said the UNHRC resolution is "a welcome development" for environmental advocates and human rights defenders

The prevailing global economic system has aggravated the vulnerability of indigenous communities to the impacts of the climate crisis

Youth4Climate gathers 400 youth delegates from 189 countries to formulate a unified statement for climate action

For local youths of Odiongan, the battle against plastic waste pollution is "a mission"

Bishop Jose Colin Bagaforo said Macababbad’s death meant an "indefinite delay for the poor’s access to justice, peace and freedom”

“Companies and governments must be held accountable for the violence and persecution of land and environmental defenders,” said Greenpeace