Filipino environmental activists confirmed the findings of the recently released report of international anti-corruption watchdog Global Witness on the situation of Filipino land and environmental defenders. Holding copies of the report ‘Defending the Philippines’ are (from left): Rachel Cox, Global Witness; Rene Pamplona, Covergence of Initiatives for Environmental Justice; Leon Dulce, Kalikasan PNE; Daisy Pedranza, Limay Concerned Citizens Inc.; and Ben Leather, Global Witness during the press conference held in Quezon City.
