Human Rights

Woman tribal leader nixes North Cotabato solon

Woman tribal leader nixes North Cotabato solon

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Jul 23, 2015

Bai Bibyaon Bigkay, a Matigsalog leader from Talaingod, Davao del Norte, said she is dismayed with the attitude shown by North Cotabato Representative Nancy Catamco who is now under fire after a dialogue with lumad (tribal) evacuees in Davao City turned sour.

Group discusses violations of IP child’s rights

Group discusses violations of IP child’s rights

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Jul 19, 2015

Indigenous peoples’ group Kusog saKatawha ng Lumad sa Mindanao (Kalumara n) continued its advocacy to defend and uphold the rights of the lumads, particularly the children, who have been long victim of abuses brought about by militarization in tribal areas.