The assailant behind the death of an anti-mining activist in Compostela Valley could be motivated by personal grudges, without yet considering the 60-year-old's vocal opposition towards large scale mining in Mindanao, a police report said on Saturday, January 30.
The series of New People's Army (NPA)-led attacks in several banana and pineapple plantations in Bukidnon late January this year were carried out to warn multinational companies of their "destructive" expansion in Bukidnon.
For 30 years, Bobby Caminero says returning things his passengers accidentally leave in every taxi cab he drives is something he won't stop doing.
The French national who along with his wife and son's bodies were found dead in Narra, Palawan was a known environmental advocate doing voluntary work in the island.
Three days after she was shot by a still unidentified assailant, a 60-year old activist in Compostela Valley died early morning Saturday bringing the number of victims of extrajudicial killings in the region to four in just a month.