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Save our Schools Network protest
The Philippines 
July 20, 2019July 21, 2019

The demonisation of indigenous schools continues

Posted By: Louie Encabo 2036 Views featured, hermogenes esperon, leonor briones, Lumad, lumad schools, rodrigo duterte, Salugpungan

In July 2017, President Rodrigo Duterte declared during a televised news conference that indigenous Lumad schools were “teaching children to rebel against the government”

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Editor's Notes New Zealand 
April 5, 2018April 22, 2018

Lumad Activists to New Zealand: “Help Us Stop the War Against Lumad Schools”

Posted By: Louie Encabo 1793 Views featured, Louie Encabo, Lumad, lumad schools, martial law, save our schools network, the war against indigenous schools

In an event organized by the Auckland-Philippines Solidarity and the Catholic Justice & Peace Commission, I had the chance of listening to Lumad activists

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