Tag: farmers
Obispo ng Puerto Princesa, nangangamba dahil sa patuloy na pagmimina
Ayon kay Bishop Mesiona, lubhang maaapektuhan ng pagmimina ang kabuhayan ng mga magsasaka dahil sa mga ginagamit na kemikal
Mindanao tribe justifies ritual with vice president following social media furor
The tribe made the statement following comments posted on social media that tried to laugh off the activity
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
Indian farmers end year-long mass protests against Modi reforms
Prime Minister Narendra Modi abandoned his push for agricultural reforms, defusing one of the biggest challenges faced by his government
Court in India allows Catholic nun, 16 other farmers to kill...
The Kerala High Court gave special permission to Sister Jofi Joseph and 16 members of a farmers’ group to kill wild boars
Tens of thousands of farmers vow defiance over India laws
Tens of thousands of farmers vow to remain defiant against the government over controversial agriculture laws
Philippine activists blame gov’t negligence for death of detained peasant leader
Joseph Canlas, detained leader of the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas died on May 11 while confined in a hospital in Pampanga province
Farmers in Bataan province appeal for stop to demolition of homes...
Several houses were demolished by a property developer after it got the approval of a local court despite the pandemic
Philippine faith-based groups decry killing of peasant-activist
On February 5, Romeo Torres, a 52-year old peasant activist in Norzagaray town in Bulacan province, was found dead in the province of Laguna
Filipino farmers hope against hope amid desperate times
Being a farmer in the Philippines is becoming more difficult as the country faces the threats of the pandemic, climate change, and hunger