Leon Dulce

Campaign Support & Linkages Coordinator of Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center / Friends of the Earth Philippines. BFA VisComm. Foodie. Views mine.

[Leon Dulce @LeonDulce_]

Why is the Philippines the deadliest the country in the world right now for #EnvironmentDefenders? Here are some statistics that show what the drivers are.
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[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

Today marks 3 decades since the passage of the Mining Act of 1995. The unjust, inequitable, and unconstitutional provisions of this policy framework has led to the widespread encroachment of mining tenements into key biodiversity areas, watersheds, and indigenous territories.

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Today, the Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center launched its 2024 Report on the State of Indigenous People’s Address.

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

🌏 As the Board for the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage convened its fourth meeting in Manila, a group of “Jeerdancers” 🪧 held to account rich polluters for avoiding accountability over climate loss and damage.

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

The Non-Moro Indigenous Peoples (NMIP) political structures in the Bangsamoro region call for a rights-based, comprehensive, and genuine IP Code that recognizes and expedites their native titles, ancestral domains, and distinct identities.

Read: https://t.co/SfNTrzuJBk
#IPRights

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

We join 94 organizations from 21 different countries today in supporting the petition to #CancelOceanaGold in the Philippines! This Canadian miner renewed its agreement for another 25 years without prior and proper public consultation and consent.

Read: https://t.co/lY8on0ClfD

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

📜🛑 The petition for certiorari and continuing mandamus filed against the mining agreement renewal of large-scale miner OceanaGold is set to proceed, with the assignment of the case to Judge Paul Attolba Jr. of the RTC in Nueva Vizcaya. #CancelOceanaGold #PhilippineStockMarket

[Leon Dulce @LeonDulce_]

Viber naman ang nagcacrash. Oh joy.

[Leon Dulce @LeonDulce_]

Ito nalang pala ang use ng X. To check if FB and IG is down. At kung lumindol ba.

[iam ian 🇵🇭 @IanIslander3]

🏦Infographic of the current composition of the second highest court of the land

It's quite interesting to dive into the structure of our courts.
Learn more about the CA👇 https://t.co/iN6EwTIcDL

@aesyeo_ @JMilesColeman @DeusXMachina14 @lucindomino @guntiiiii
#ianmaps🐟

[iam ian 🇵🇭 @IanIslander3]

🏦"Batas at Bayan"
Infographic of the current composition of the highest court of the land

Merry Christmas🌟y'all, season greetings!
#SupremeCourt
#ianmaps🐟

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

🌱 In this climate-changed world, an agricultural nation like the Philippines can learn from time-honored agricultural traditions like the Sulagad of the Teduray.

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

Today on #HumanRightsDay, and as we approach the last stretch of #COP28UAE, we launch our 2023 State of Indigenous Peoples Address Report!
Here are some of the key findings to help you understand the importance of protecting #IndigenousRights.

⬇️ https://t.co/AgjwcfVJX7

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

🌟 Celebrating our interns' achievements:

- Sharp policy papers 📄
- Paralegal resources for indigenous disputes ⚖️
- Data on rights trends & impacts 📊
- Managing national policy forums 🗣️

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

On #WorldFoodDay, @lrcphl stressed the importance of the Alternative Minerals Management Bill for food security over short-term profit, advocating for a greener future. 🌍📷 #FoodSecurity #ProtectOurLand #AMMB

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Thousands join pro-Palestine protest in southern Philippines https://t.co/3wZqQDsMCu

[Lian Buan @lianbuan]

BREAKING: Two more witnesses recant in the Leila De Lima charge. Major Rodolfo Magleo and Sgt Nonilo Arile write a letter to De Lima saying "we are recanting our testimonies" because "we are bothered by our conscience." Rappler has seen the letter @rapplerdotcom

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

As legal counsels, we joined Mindanao church leaders representing affected communities today in petitioning Malacanang to declare illegal the Financial or Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) of the Tampakan mine!

Read more in Rappler's coverage: https://t.co/TwQK28ztbq

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

#FridayNightReading: LRC's new study on the country’s Energy Transition Metals value chain in the Philippines is out! Learn more about the trends of ETM mining by getting its e-copy here: https://t.co/7GzfQTUJ9S

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

A study published today by LRC revealed that more than half of critical watersheds in the Philippines are not protected from environmental harms.

Here are some 🔑 findings of the paper 'Transforming Watershed Governance' (🧵)

[Legal Rights & Natural Resources Center @lrcphl]

New research from LRC on the Philippine Mining Situation found an alarming growth rate in the energy transition metals (ETMs) sector that could cause widespread ecological destruction and human rights violations if kept unchecked.

Get an e-copy here: https://t.co/YUDoZc4YlR