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Agrarian Reform

Sunday, April 28th, 2013

A year after SC order, Luisita farmers back in streets

"We cannot rely on DAR to implement genuine land reform. We cannot rely on Noynoy Aquino. We must continue implementing our own version of agrarian reform." – United Luisita Workers Union

Monday, April 8th, 2013

Breaking land monopoly at Hacienda Luisita

Thursday, March 21st, 2013

Peasant leaders call for land, justice

"It is time to put an end to the more than 40 years of deceptive, anti-farmer, and pro-landlord land reform that is being implemented by the Aquino government." – KMP

Friday, March 8th, 2013

Luisita farm workers slam DAR’s promissory note requirement

By RONALYN V. OLEA “The promissory note will make it easier for DAR...

Friday, March 1st, 2013

3 Luisita farm workers nabbed

By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA – Three farm workers of Hacienda Luisita were arrested by policemen, February 28. Yesterday, leaders of Alyansa ng Manggawang Bukid sa Asyenda Luisita (Ambala) were holding a dialogue with Provincial Agrarian...

Friday, March 1st, 2013

DAR list signals long struggle ahead for Luisita farm workers

By RONALYN V. OLEA Lito Bais, chairman of Unyon ng Manggagawa sa...

Friday, February 8th, 2013

CLOA distribution in Bondoc Peninsula dubbed as PR stunt

By RONALYN V. OLEA “The certificate of land ownership award (CLOA)...

Saturday, February 2nd, 2013

Return coco levy to rightful owners, groups demand

By RONALYN V. OLEA The KMP and CLAIM support the proposal for the...

Friday, January 25th, 2013

26 years after Mendiola massacre, farmers still fight for genuine land reform

By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Agrarian reform has not yet been achieved,...

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2013

Farmers bring land reform demands to Noynoy’s gate at Times St.

Farmers bring land reform demands to Noynoy's gate at Times St. (Photo by Pom Cahilog-Villanueva / Bulatlat.com)

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013

Mendiola massacre marked with protests, critique of ‘bogus’ growth

MANILA — Multisectoral group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) joined peasant organizations today in remembering the brutal Mendiola massacre. It underscored that economic growth will only be inclusive if genuine agrarian reform is implemented in the country. On...