Runaway Risk
Dutch companies will profit from a new Philippines airport project being built at a high cost to communities and the environment
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Long Read | February 02, 2023
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Blog Post | October 18, 2022 ‘Not just a climate change statistic’: Derek Cabe on the frontline of the climate crisis in the Philippines
Over the last decade, 270 land and environmental defenders were killed in the Philippines, with many more subjected to intimidation, threats, and criminalisation
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Blog Post | July 26, 2022 Missing: Environmental and human rights policies notably absent from Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s first state of nation address
As the Philippines newly inaugurated President made his first State of the Nation Address, protestors gathered to demand climate action and an end to human rights violations.
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Statement | June 14, 2022 Statement on harassment of Kalikasan and Centre for Environmental Concerns
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Blog Post | January 25, 2022 Every election is now a climate election
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Country | October 14, 2020 Philippines
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Blog Post | June 30, 2020 There is no time to wait when it comes to our green recovery
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Blog Post | May 04, 2020 Six months on: Defending the Philippines
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Press Release | April 28, 2020 ‘Material risks growing’ for businesses failing to engage with human rights defenders
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Press Release | September 24, 2019 Global Witness statement on Philippines government response to 'Defending the Philippines'
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Press Release | September 24, 2019 New investigation reveals failure in government’s promises to Filipino citizens on corporate greed and the environment; as attacks against land and environmental defenders escalate
Briefings
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Briefing Document | August 20, 2018 Voluntary guidelines for agribusiness, and their relevance to defenders
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Briefing Document | July 24, 2018 What Businesses & Governments can do for Defenders
Press Releases
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Press Release | April 28, 2020 ‘Material risks growing’ for businesses failing to engage with human rights defenders
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Press Release | September 24, 2019 Global Witness statement on Philippines government response to 'Defending the Philippines'
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Press Release | September 24, 2019 New investigation reveals failure in government’s promises to Filipino citizens on corporate greed and the environment; as attacks against land and environmental defenders escalate
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Press Release | September 20, 2019 Global Witness statement on Kalikasan and Center for Environmental Concerns Philippines
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Press Release | September 18, 2019 Revealed: Del Monte Philippines' growers implicated in violent attacks against indigenous activists as attacks against land and environmental defenders escalate
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Press Release | December 19, 2018 Filipino defender receives prestigious Alexander Soros Foundation Award – as indigenous activists mark a year since army massacre
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Press Release | September 28, 2018 Human Rights Defenders are a Cornerstone of Sustainable Development
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Press Release | July 24, 2018 Deadliest year on record for land and environmental defenders, as agribusiness is shown to be the industry most linked to killings
Reports
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Report | September 24, 2019 Defending the Philippines
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Report | July 24, 2018 At What Cost?
Blogs
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Blog Post | October 18, 2022 ‘Not just a climate change statistic’: Derek Cabe on the frontline of the climate crisis in the Philippines
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Blog Post | July 26, 2022 Missing: Environmental and human rights policies notably absent from Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s first state of nation address
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Blog Post | January 25, 2022 Every election is now a climate election
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Blog Post | June 30, 2020 There is no time to wait when it comes to our green recovery
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Blog Post | May 04, 2020 Six months on: Defending the Philippines
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Blog Post | August 19, 2019 Be inspired by land and environmental defenders on World Photography Day
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Blog Post | August 08, 2019 The new IPCC report makes one thing clear: protecting land and those who defend it is crucial for stopping climate breakdown.
