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LRC files petition on behalf of indigenous peoples against Anti-Terrorism Law
LRC files petition on behalf of indigenous peoples at the Supreme Court, in Manila, on 7 August 2020. A group of indigenous and Moro...
Aug 8, 20203 min read
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Grace Poe files alternative mining bill
Photo: Facebook Page - Senator Grace Poe Senator Grace Poe has filed the Philippine Mineral Resources Act[i], which seeks to usher in an...
Jul 8, 20202 min read
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Statement on the Anti-Terrorism Bill
“Assuming that the benefit of utilitarian punishment is a net increase in public safety, many do not mind that the cost is excessive...
Jun 17, 20208 min read
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New paper on impacts of govt's human security framework on IP rights
LRC's new paper analyzes to what extent the concept of human security as used by the Philippine government makes indigenous cultural...
Jun 8, 20202 min read
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On Earth Day, Global CSOs condemn violent dispersal of IPs mining barricade in the Philippines
22 April 2020, Manila - Ottawa – Over two hundred NGOs from the Philippines and across the world have signed a statement condemning...
Apr 24, 20203 min read
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Solidarity Statement Didipio, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines
“My heart bleeds for our brave men and women of Didipio who had to suffer and be arrested for expressing their resistance against mining,...
Apr 15, 20207 min read
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NGO sounds alarm over revival of ‘monster’ open-pit mine project in PH
27 January 2019, Manila, Philippines – A legal case is breathing new life into the controversial Tampakan Gold-Copper Project (TGCP), the...
Jan 27, 20203 min read
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Brewing Tension: A Case Study of a Coffee Plantation in Indigenous Land
The world can’t resist a cup of coffee. From 2014 to 2018, there was an increase in coffee consumption worldwide, and the Philippines is...
Dec 10, 20191 min read
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Dec 3 Massacre in Lake Sebu
One year ago today, 8 T’boli and Manobo community members in Barangay Ned, Lake Sebu, South Cotabato were killed in an alleged military...
Dec 3, 20191 min read
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Statement of Task Force TAMASCO on the 2nd Anniversary of the TAMASCO 8 massacre in South Cotabato
Justice remains elusive two years since the killing of eight members of the T’boli-Manobo indigenous people in Mindanao who are locked in...
Dec 3, 20192 min read
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