Tag: Protest
IP, green groups urge for alternatives vs large dams
According to the Department of Energy in the Philippines, over 400 hydropower projects have been awarded, with the majority being dam-based
Philippine groups renew call to scrap 1995 mining law
The groups urged the passage of the People’s Mining Bill that will regulate the industry and “ensure accountability"
PHOTOS: Fisherfolk rally against Manila Bay’s environmental neglect
The demonstrators are holding DENR accountable for not revoking environmental permits of 22 reclamation projects in Manila Bay
Philippine jeepney drivers protest over phase-out plan
Nearly 77 percent of registered jeepneys in the country have joined cooperatives, while 97 percent in Manila have consolidated
IN PHOTOS: Activists decry government abuses, global injustices on 75th International...
Groups called for an end to the killings and human rights violations under the Marcos government, pledging to defend the people's rights
IN PHOTOS: Labor groups mark Bonifacio Day with demands for rights...
The labor groups appealed to all Filipinos to continue Bonifacio's quest for genuine freedom and national development
IN PHOTOS: Filipino activists condemn US role in Israel-Palestine conflict
The death toll in Israeli strikes on Gaza has exceeded 11,300 since October 7, but updates have been halted due to collapse of health system
Prayer rally to call for end to mining in Samar island
The demonstrators will also gather for Mass at the cathedral, with Bishop Crispin Varquez as the main presider.
Photos: Indigenous People walk against dam project in ancestral land
The people called on the government to stop the construction of the Kaliwa Dam in the provinces of Quezon and Rizal
2 anti-mining protesters hurt as police try to break barricade
On Thursday, residents succeeded in blocking a truck that tried to push its way through the barricades
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