Soldiers harass Dumagat communities in Rizal
This climate of fear undermines not only the safety of indigenous peoples but also the democratic rights of all Filipinos
Soldiers harass Dumagat communities in Rizal
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Molbog youth leader charged with cyberlibel amid land dispute
Molbog youth leader charged with cyberlibel amid land dispute
Angelica Nasiron, the latest victim of the criminal charges filed against the indigenous residents of Sitio Marihangin, said that the cyberlibel cases are attempts to “intimidate and silence my fellow indigenous people still fighting for our place in Marihangin [sic].”
Marihangin residents pray for peace, justice amid Eid al-Adha
Marihangin residents pray for peace, justice amid Eid al-Adha
Despite ongoing threats and harassment for asserting their collective right to ancestral land, Molbog indigenous people and non-Indigenous residents of Sitio Marihangin, Bugsuk, Palawan, marked Eid’l Adha with solemn prayers for peace and justice. As part of their sacred and enduring tradition, they also lit candles at the burial grounds of their departed loved ones, honoring their memory.
Arrest of 10 indigenous peoples, community leaders in Palawan: unjust use of legal tactics
Arrest of 10 indigenous peoples, community leaders in Palawan: unjust use of legal tactics
Most of the arrested residents are known leaders who are actively speaking and campaigning against the entry of a private corporation in their island.
Solidarity pours for Molbog’s fight for ancestral land
Solidarity pours for Molbog’s fight for ancestral land
“Deploying armed men in Indigenous communities to enforce displacement and make way for big business interests has no place in a democratic society.”
Ayta Hung-ey community fights for their very survival
Ayta Hung-ey community fights for their very survival
These three short documentaries show how the New Clark City, touted as the first green city in the country, has wreaked havoc on the livelihood of Ayta Hung-ey and on the environment. Their collective rights, particularly the right to their ancestral domain, have been deliberately violated.
DoJ OKs Registration of Ancestral Land in Baguio Town-site Reservation
DoJ OKs Registration of Ancestral Land in Baguio Town-site Reservation
The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently issued a resolution that a Certificate of Ancestral Land Title (CALT) covering ancestral land within the city’s town-site reservation can be registered with the Land Registration Authority (LRA) and the Registry of Deeds. BY...
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