Sunday, January 31, 2010
A Bloody Struggle for Land in Compostela Valley (Bulatlat.com)
By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO For the farmers, peasants and indigenous peoples of Southern Mindanao, the past several years had been a period of great danger and violence as big mining companies encroach into ancestral and agricultural land, using the military to drive them away. Many peasant and Lumad leaders who opposed these projects have ended up dead and tortured.
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