Category: Philippines
Farmers from Sumalo, Bataan engaged in a dialogue with Agrarian Reform officials to expedite the land distribution process in the contested former Litton Estate. June 6, 2022. DAR Central Office, Quezon City. Photo by Joseph Purugganan.
FARMER-BENEFICIARIES FROM BATAAN LAUD ACTION ON AGRARIAN LAND, CALLS ON DAR TO EXPEDITE PROCESS OF LAND DISTRIBUTION
PRESS RELEASE FARMER-BENEFICIARIES FROM BATAAN LAUD ACTION ON AGRARIAN LAND, CALLS ON DAR TO...
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[Analysis] Deconstructing a dismaying outcome
by Walden Bello ‘One would not be surprised if, after a year, the Marcoses and...
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Precarious Road Ahead: The Continuing Struggle of Workers against Contractualization in the Philippines
By Joseph Purugganan In his final labor day address to workers, outgoing Philippine...
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2,000 individuals from different food producing sectors and communities held a protest march in Lucena City, Quezon Province on April 18 to shed light on the issues they are confronting and to challenge electoral candidates to respond to these problems. Photos from Danilo Carranza.
2,000 farmers, fishers, IPs mobilize for ‘radical reforms’
LUCENA CITY – To commemorate the International Day of Peasants’ Struggles last April 17, around...
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INWARD FLOWS AND UNDERTOWS: Investments in the Bangsamoro
Development in the Bangsamoro: Whose Agenda and Interests? INWARD FLOWS AND UNDERTOWS: Investments...
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Meet the Filipino Socialists Challenging Rodrigo Duterte’s Right-Wing Rule
by Walden Bello Six years ago, I made the only recorded resignation on a question of...
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Trade Justice Pilipinas laments new law that liberalizes foreign investments
Trade Justice Pilipinas has criticized the Duterte administration for prioritizing liberalization...
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Grey Economy and Sickly Recovery: Informal Women Workers in Pandemic-Ravaged Philippines
Last month, on January 27, the Duterte administration’s economic managers released a joint...
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No Recovery Without Justice
As the Philippines entered the second year of the pandemic, the Duterte administration geared up...
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Trade Justice Pilipinas to PH Government: Act on Human Rights Concerns, Don’t Attack the Messengers
Last February 17, 2022, the 705-member European Parliament adopted with a vote of 627 votes in...
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