Archive of National Minority

The Marcos regime slash compensation for Marawi City displaced residents
May 16, 2024

Residents who still have not been able to return to their communities after the Armed Forces of the Philippines bombed their homes in 2017 held a protest on May 13 at Rizal Park in Marawi City. They condemned the Marawi Compensation Board (MCB) for severely cutting down the compensation or damages they deserve to rebuild […]

Kumpensasyon para sa mga napalikas sa Marawi City, binabarat ng rehimeng Marcos
May 16, 2024

Nagsagawa ng kilos protesta noong Mayo 13 sa Rizal Park sa Marawi City ang mga residente na hanggang ngayon ay di pa nakababalik sa kanilang mga komunidad matapos bombahin ng Armed Forces of the Philippines ang kanilang mga tirahan noong 2017. Binatikos nila ang pambabarat ng Marawi Compensation Board (MCB) sa nararapat nilang matanggap na […]

Panagutin ang sinungaling na NOLCOM sa paglabag sa karapatan ng sibilyang si Manilyn dela Cruz
May 12, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Tagalog | Patnubay de Guia | Spokesperson |

Malaking kasinungalingan ang ipinagkakalat ng 91st IB at 7th ID ng Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM) na isang Pulang mandirigma ang hinuli nilang buntis na sibilyan sa isinagawang reyd sa isang bahay sa Sityo Pinamaypayan, Barangay Umiray, Dingalan, Aurora noong Abril 21. Bahagi lang ito ng kanilang panlilinlang upang palabasing makatao ang AFP-PNP sa harap ng […]

1,500 people joined celebrations of the People's Cordillera Day in Kalinga
April 26, 2024

Cordillera people and visitors celebrated the 40th People’s Cordillera Day for two days in Barangay Tanglag, Lubuagan, Kalinga last April 23-24. An estimated 1,500 people joined the gathering which was launched in one place following five years of decentralized celebrations. They were united in the theme “Courageously advance the struggle for land, dignity, and life.” […]

1,500 katao, nakiisa sa pagdiriwang ng People's Cordillera Day sa Kalinga
April 26, 2024

Dalawang araw na ipinagdiwang ng mamamayan ng Cordillera at mga bisita ang ika-40 People’s Cordillera Day sa Barangay Tanglag, Lubuagan, Kalinga noong Abril 23-24. Tinatayang 1,500 katao ang nakiisa sa pagtitipon na sentralisadong nailunsad kasunod ng limang taon na hiwa-hiwalay na pagdiriwang. Nagkaisa sila sa temang “Buong tapang na isulong ang pakikibaka para sa lupa, […]

NPA-Mindoro warns soldier stealing from national minority communities
March 24, 2024

The New People’s Army (NPA)-Mindoro (Lucio de Guzman Command) issued a warning to Pvt. Oman Balitang Hagan because of his brazen theft of domestic animals in the barangays of Naibuan and Monteclaro in the town of San Jose, and Manoot in the town of Rizal. Hagan is from the indigenous Buhid-Mangyan group who became a […]

Sundalong nagnanakaw sa mga katutubo, binigyang babala ng BHB-Mindoro
March 24, 2024

Binigyan ng babala ng Bagong Hukbong Bayan (BHB)-Mindoro (Lucio de Guzman Command) si Pvt. Oman Balitang Hagan dahil sa kanyang sagadsaring pagnanakaw ng mga alagang hayop ng mga katutubo sa saklaw ng mga barangay ng Naibuan at Monteclaro sa bayan ng San Jose, at Manoot sa bayan ng Rizal. Si Hagan ay mula sa katutubong […]

Indigenous and environmental groups mark day against big dams with DENR protest
March 15, 2024

National minority groups and environmentalists protested at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) office in Visayas Avenue, Quezon City on March 14 to oppose the construction of large dams in the country and demand the protection of rivers. The protest coincides with the worldwide commemoration of the International Day of Action for Rivers […]

Araw kontra malalaking dam, ginunita sa protesta sa DENR
March 15, 2024

Nagprotesta ang mga grupo ng pambansang minorya at tagapagtanggol ng kalikasan sa upisina ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) sa Visayas Avenue, Quezon City noong Marso 14 para tutulan ang pagtatayo ng malalaking dam sa bansa at igiit na protektahan ang mga ilog. Isinagawa ang protesta kasabay ng paggunita sa buong mundo ng […]

Environmental groups reiterate demand for Philippine Mining Act repeal
March 04, 2024

Katribu, Kalikasan PNE and other democratic groups launched a protest today, March 4, before the Department of Environment and Natural Resources to demand the repeal of the 1995 Philippine Mining Act. In the 29 years of its existence, this law has brought unparalleled damage to the environment and indigenous communities and farmers. According to Katribu, […]