Tag: Pax Silica

Duty-bearers also have the mandate to ensure that the basic necessities of their citizens are met, including water; these are among universal human rights

Filipino leaders in Toronto warn Pax Silica could displace communities, strain basic services and deepen mineral extraction pressures

Community paralegals will track how revised consent rules affect Indigenous rights as mining, energy and industrial projects expand

Indigenous communities warned that mining, energy and critical-minerals projects could deepen displacement, land conflicts and rights violations nationwide

Faith and environmental advocates warn that water, energy and Indigenous rights concerns must be resolved before commitments proceed

The Aetas remain uncertain if the government would help them build new homes or provide land to cultivate for income if they are moved

Rights group warns critical minerals policy could threaten ancestral domains and link Philippine mining to defense supply chains

Faith leaders raised concerns over land, resource use and corporate power as the country pursues an AI-driven strategy

CEAP said public skepticism about the project reflects lessons from past extractive industries that promised economic progress

Labor and activist groups warn “Pax Silica” could deepen exploitation, militarization, and foreign control over Philippine industries and resources