Tag: protests
A small Philippine town’s victory over hazardous mining
Jesus Cabias Jr. heaved a sigh of relief in the third week of February, watching…
Unrestricted mining is destroying communities and the environment
Father Shay Cullen The latest police action against anti-mining protestors in Barangay Bitnong, Dupax del…
Philippine bishop speaks out after violent anti-mining dispersal
MANILA (UCAN): Bishop Jose Elmer Mangalinao of Bayombong, in the northern Philippine province of Nueva…
Pope calls for peace and dialogue as protests continue in Iran
(OSV News): As anti-government protests in Iran continued despite an Internet blackout and the use…
Trillion Peso March rejects corruption, calls for defence of democracy, demands change
MANILA (LiCAS News/RVA News): “We are here at the EDSA People Power Monument because we…
