Activists fighting for their lands swept up in Philippines crackdown

Mongabay
Nov 19, 2019, 3:00 pm185 pts
MANILA — Environment and land rights leaders were among the activists rounded up in a new wave of arrests in the Philippines as part of the government’s extensive counter-insurgency campaign to flush out sympathizers of the outlawed New People’s Army (NPA) while international humanitarian groups,…

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