Hundreds of Ata-Manobos from Talaingod, Davao del Norte marched at the office of logging firm Alcantara & Sons in Lanang, Davao City Wednesday to protest the company’s Integrated Forest Management Agreement, which they said is a commercial logging venture encroaching their ancestral domain. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)
A University of the Philippines Mindanao teacher signs a call for justice for Italian missionary Father Fausto ‘Pops’ Tentorio during a forum at Ateneo de Davao University Tuesday commemorating the priest’s second death anniversary. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)
Theatre actress, singer Monique Wilson is joined by women rights advocates in Davao to promote the One Billion Rising (OBR) global movement to end violence against women and girls (VAW). Wilson announced that the OBR 2014 will focus on calling for justice for victims of violence from sexual to political and economic violence. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)
Two candidates for the October 28 Barangay Elections arrived early at the Commission on Election (Comelec) office at R. Magsaysay Park to file their candidacies. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)
Former City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio made an unannounced visit to the Commission on Election (Comelec) office at R. Magsaysay Park, to the delight of Barangay Election candidates and supporters. Duterte supported Hugpong partymates vying for the position of barangay chair. (davaotoday.com photo by Medel V. Hernani)