Rice watch group wishes for senators to be moved by the 50,000 signature-petition vs. Rice Liberalization Law this Christmas
Manila, Philippines – Prior the Christmas break of the senate, the rice watch group Bantay Bigas and peasant women group…
Amihan calls for support for victims of Duterte’s MO 32 in Samar and Leyte
Manila, Philippines – As peasant and peasant women victims of human rights abuses from Samar and Leyte lobbies for support in…
As world’s biggest importer, Rice liberalization throws Ph into aggravated food import-dependence – rice watchdog group
Manila, Philippines – As the Philippines is reported to import rice more than China whose population is near 1.4 billion…
Peasant women group warns Lorenzana, AFP against using quake aids to force farmers to surrender as NPAs
Peasant women group warns Lorenzana, AFP against using quake aids to force farmers to surrender as NPAs The National Federation…
Amihan demands immediate release of arrested women and minors in Negros mass arrest
The Amihan or the National Federation of Peasant Women reiterated its call for unconditional and immediate release of women activists…
World Food Day: Duterte never aimed #ZeroHunger, but worsened it – peasant women group
Marking the 74th World Food Day Duterte never aimed #ZeroHunger, but worsened it – peasant women group Manila, Philippines –…
Statement of RUWA on Int’l Day of Rural Women
Recently, I met two women copra workers from Quezon who related their harrowing experience of military abuses. Their families fled…
On Int’l Day of Rural Women: Amihan calls for #LayasMilitar, stop of attacks vs. peasant women
Manila, Philippines – In the marking the 11th United Nations International Day of the Rural Women, the Amihan or National…
Women, rice watch groups gather 11,203 signatures vs. RA 11203 Rice Liberalization Law
Women, rice watch groups gather 11,203 signatures vs. RA 11203 Rice Liberalization Law Just a few days before the celebration…
Launching of “Talinghaga ng Lupa,” an anthology of poems by, for, & about the peasant women
Launching of “Talinghaga ng Lupa,” an anthology of poems by, for, & about the peasant women MANILA—Peasant women are not…
