Revised Consent Rules Raise Concerns Over Indigenous Rights in the Philippines – Intercontinental Cry
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Photo credit: John Ian Alenciaga/International Rivers on flickr (CC) The Philippine government’s revised rules for securing Indigenous communities’ consent to p

33501339771 a3710ba5c1 o waifu2x photo noise2 scaleLast Updated on September 20, 2026 The Philippine government’s revised rules for securing Indigenous communities’ consent to projects on their ancestral lands could weaken one of the country’s key protections for Indigenous rights. According to Human Rights Watch, the new guidelines adopted by the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples, or NCIP, could weaken protections for […]

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