Groups reiterate demand to buy palay of local farmers, boost local production amid increasing rice prices
“The increasing rice prices and the drop in palay farm gate price prove that the Rice Liberalization Law enacted by…
Peasant women back ICC investigation into Duterte’s ‘drug war’ carnage
Manila, Philippines – The Filipino peasant women group Amihan lauded the International Criminal Court’s recently announced authorization of an official…
Palay prices lowest at P10 in Occidental Mindoro, “Buy palay at at least P20 per kilo”
Manila, Philippines – “This harvest season, rice farmers suffered another blow of depressed farm gate prices when they sell palay…
Peasant women group joins call for #LigtasNaBalikPaaralan and bigger funding of proposed DepEd budget
Manila, Philippines – Since the opening of classes on Spetember 13, the Amihan National Federation for Peasant Women joined various…
#FundFoodNotFacism: Amihan outraged over gross misallocation of funds in proposed 2022 budget
The Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women decried the 2022 National Expenditure Program’s deprioritization of national agriculture and food production.…
“Utak middleman” – peasant women group to DA sec. Dar for urging farmers to import & sell fertilizers
Manila, Philippines – The Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women and Anakpawis Party-list lambasted Department of Agriculture secretary William Dar…
Amihan calls for lifting of AMLC’s freeze order on bank accounts
The Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women called for the lifting of the freeze order issued by the Anti-Money Laundering…
Denounce Surigao del Sur’s resolution declaring Bayan Muna lawmaker and lumad leader Euphemia Cullamat as persona non grata
Manila, Philippines – The Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women urged peasant women across the country and other sectors to…
Peasant women group joins call for “Ligtas na Balik-Paaralan,” demands immediate aid
Manila, Philippines – The Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women and Anakpawis Party-list joined the broadening call of various education…
Rechannel NTF ELCAC budget to palay production – groups
“The Duterte government’s proposed 2022 budget is meant for killing farmers, peasant women, and activists with bullets and the impoverished…
