Makabayan bloc wants Congress probe on armed attacks on Lumad schools
At least one Lumad school comes under attack per week under the Duterte administration.
Makabayan bloc wants Congress probe on armed attacks on Lumad schools
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National minorities bewail ‘worse sufferings’ under Duterte
National minorities bewail ‘worse sufferings’ under Duterte
“Our hope for change under Duterte is rapidly eroding.”
‘Bakwit’ | Lumad communities of Surigao Sur forced to leave home again
‘Bakwit’ | Lumad communities of Surigao Sur forced to leave home again
Soldiers’ presence and bomber planes flying at midnight over the communities of Lianga town drove some 2,000 villagers packing before dawn today.
Martial law in Mindanao: Spate of EJK, arrests, bombings, evacuation
Martial law in Mindanao: Spate of EJK, arrests, bombings, evacuation
A Moro farmer and two Lumad activists were killed just in the past week.
‘Philippine Army’s 4th IB kills civilian in Mindoro’ – rights group
‘Philippine Army’s 4th IB kills civilian in Mindoro’ – rights group
Residents believe that the 4th IB of the Philippine Army is there to secure an incoming coal mining operation.
A continuing tale of a people’s defense of land, life and honor
A continuing tale of a people’s defense of land, life and honor
Kalinga tribes continue to defend their ancestral lands from threats of destructive projects.
Cordillera Day | Macliing Dulag, Cordillera heroes memorial unveiled in Kalinga
Cordillera Day | Macliing Dulag, Cordillera heroes memorial unveiled in Kalinga
"We are very grateful to these three because we're able to defend our land despite Martial Law due to their example and sacrifice.”
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Renewed attacks on IP schools prompt calls for investigation in Congress
Renewed attacks on IP schools prompt calls for investigation in Congress
In Sultan Kudarat, the town mayor, the police and some local govt agencies are bringing the military's counter-insurgency operations to IP schools, forcingout of school over a thousand Dulangan Manobo students.
Journey of national minority depicted in first-ever literary folio
Journey of national minority depicted in first-ever literary folio
The two-week Manila campaign of struggling Moro and indigenous peoples has inspired a literary folio.
National minorities’ tribunal finds US ‘guilty’ of crimes vs. Filipino people
National minorities’ tribunal finds US ‘guilty’ of crimes vs. Filipino people
Indigenous and Moro protesters march back to the US embassy to declare their verdict: “Death to imperialism!”
Injured, but still fighting for rights
Injured, but still fighting for rights
Who are the injured protesters who sued the Manila Police over the US Embassy violent dispersal? They are indigenous peoples, peasant, worker, medical practitioners, youth, and jeepney driver – just ordinary folk fighting for their rights.
Activists sue police for attempted murder, illegal arrest over US embassy violent dispersal
Activists sue police for attempted murder, illegal arrest over US embassy violent dispersal
"They should pay for what they did...they treated us like animals."
‘Happiness is…closure of destructive mines’ – nat’l minorities tell DENR head
‘Happiness is…closure of destructive mines’ – nat’l minorities tell DENR head
In a dialogue, indigenous peoples and Moro asked Environment Secretary Gina Lopez to shut down destructive large-scale mining.
‘We only want peace in our schools, communities’
‘We only want peace in our schools, communities’
“I have aready put my life on the line fighting for our rights. Let us return home.”
Indigenous peoples boo PH Armed Forces chief in ‘phone dialogue’
Indigenous peoples boo PH Armed Forces chief in ‘phone dialogue’
“The Lumád who were killed there were those who joined the NPA.”
Solidarity in art | National minorities perform in the city
Solidarity in art | National minorities perform in the city
They depict their stories through performances. Using indigenous instruments and their own language, they educate the city-bred about their struggles and aspirations.
Protesters in US embassy violent dispersal overcome injuries, trauma
Protesters in US embassy violent dispersal overcome injuries, trauma
“People showed defiance, assertion and grit. And because they have been wounded, they will even be more assertive next time.”
Protesters tell police: ‘Talk to our lawyers’
Protesters tell police: ‘Talk to our lawyers’
“Mr. Sumalbag and the other victims of the violent dispersal wish not to be approached, interviewed and/or asked for any statements without our presence and assistance as their counsels.”
Protesters: ‘We will tell the President what really happened’
Protesters: ‘We will tell the President what really happened’
“When we sit down with the President, we will not only brief him on what actually happened during the dispersal. We will also take that opportunity to explain to him the calls and demands of national minorities.”
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