“He became the leader in his class. After school, he helped his father in tilling a piece of land.”
Groups hold Duterte accountable for death of Lumad student in Davao del Norte
Tags: #SaveOurSchools
Slash AFP budget – rights groups ask Congress
“The money spent in dropping a single bomb could have gone a long way in providing for the education of Lumad children, but instead, the government uses it to destroy their lives and future.”
Told of CHR inaction, Gascon apologizes to Lumad children, promises swift response
The lumad urged CHR Chair Chito Gascon and the CHR to go directly to the Lumad communities to investigate.
Renewed attacks on IP schools prompt calls for investigation in Congress
In Sultan Kudarat, the town mayor, the police and some local govt agencies are bringing the military’s counter-insurgency operations to IP schools, forcingout of school over a thousand Dulangan Manobo students.
People’s barricade in Davao City demands pullout of state troops
Lumad, peasants and small-scale miners stopped traffic in downtown Davao City on March 18.