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Change Means Land Reform Now, Peasants Camping Out in Mendiola Tell Aquino
Change Means Land Reform Now, Peasants Camping Out in Mendiola Tell Aquino
By MARYA SALAMAT
Seven in every 10 Filipinos are farmers, the KMP (Peasant Movement of the Philippines) emphasized, which was why they had been trying to bring their demands right to the president himself. If there is to be change, a lot of it must happen on farmers’ lives, they said.
Update: Peasants in Mendiola Camp-out, First Victims of Violent Dispersal Under the New Government
Peasant Unrest to Heighten Under Aquino Government, Group Said
Peasant Unrest to Heighten Under Aquino Government, Group Said
PRESS RELEASE June 21, 2010 The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) said that peasant unrest would intensify under incoming president Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III's government as he is showing no signs of commitment...
40 Farmers Arrested in Lucena
40 Farmers Arrested in Lucena
Posted by Bulatlat.com Forty farmers, including four of their leaders, were arrested in Lucena, Quezon while on a protest action Oct. 21 on the occasion of peasant month. About 200 protesters, mostly farmers, were holding a six-day farmers’ camp out in front of Don...
Army Moves to Evict Peasants From Land
Army Moves to Evict Peasants From Land
By virtue of a 1991 Deed of Transfer between the DND and the DAR, some 6,000 peasants and other residents in a 3,100-hectare area within a military reservation in Nueva Ecija should have acquired ownership of the land they live on and till. But they have not, and now they face the possibility of being driven away from the area.
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