Philippines: Indigenous Organization Under Constant Harassment And Threats, Calls For The ...

Philippines: Indigenous Organization Under Constant Harassment And Threats, Calls For The Pulling Out Of A Palm Oil Plantation Project In Their Community   A indigenous community organization is under threat for resisting land grabbing carried out by a giant palm oil company, A. Brown, in Opol, Misamis Oriental, Philippines.   The organization, Pangalasag (literally means 'indigenous shield'), is objecting the entry of A. Brown Company which will replace their farms, planted with banana,...

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