All Posts Tagged Tag: ‘indigenous peoples’
Stop the killings of indigenous peoples in the Philippines
Dear friends and advocates! Kalipunan ng mga Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas (KAMP, Alliance of Indigenous Peoples of the Philippines) is the largest indigenous peoples organization in the Philippines. It is in the fore in the defense of ancestral land rights and rights to self-determination of …
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Blaan family massacred, IP killings rise to 28
http://katutubongmamamayan.org/node/364, October 19, 2012 – The Kalipunan ng mga Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas (KAMP) condemns the massacre of a Blaan family in the Sagittarius Mines Inc (SMI) mine site in Tampakan, South Cotabato. Piya Macliing Malayao, KAMP spokesperson, described the killings as “barbaric, and their …
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Quick Facts on the Killing of IP Leader Gilbert Paborada
Victim: Gilbert Paborada, 47 years old, married and with one 7-year old child, originally from the sub-village of Bagocboc, in the town of Opol, Misamis Oriental Case: Extra-Judicial Killing Date of and place of incident: past 3pm, 03 October 2012, San Nicolas, Puntod in Cagayan …
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Another Dao community harassed by NIPAR, asserts establishment of protest camp-cum-sanctuary
Indigenous families once more seek sanctuary at the provincial capitol grounds of Bukidnon as paramilitary groups continue to mock government authority in the hinterlands. Despite the refusal of the provincial government to have them set up camp again, residents of Sitio Kiranggol, Barangay Dao of …
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Palm oil plantation in Misamis Oriental has no right to occupy indigenous lands, IFFM says
An International Fact-Finding Mission (IFFM) on the landgrabbing of indigenous peoples’ lands in Opol, Misamis Oriental in Southern Philippines today confirmed that A. Brown Company, Inc. has no right to operate in the 520-hectares of public land from which it forcibly displaced hundreds of families …
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