December 2, 2025 - We strongly condemn the harassment and intimidation inflicted on Indigenous Woman human rights defender Elma Awingan-Tuazon and her family by elements of the Kalinga police led by PCol. Gilbert Fati-ig. On November 30, 2025, police personnel forcibly entered her home in Cawagayan, Pinukpuk, Kalinga while Elma was away with her children—an act that left her family shaken and traumatized. No one deserves this treatment from our own police, and no community sh

November 29, 2025 It has been more than a week since the military, particularly elements of the 103rd Infantry Battalion, 503rd Infantry Brigade, 5th Infantry Division, started their operations in Pinukpuk, Kalinga. The Philippine Army engaged 10 to 15 members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Pinukpuk, Kalinga, on November 21, 2025. Since then, the barangay has been experiencing lockdown conditions and restrictions on mobility. On November 23, the army clashed with the NPA.

November 19, 2025 Katribu Kalipunan ng Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas stands in unwavering and rightful solidarity with Indigenous Peoples everywhere on the day of action for Indigenous Peoples’ rights at COP30. We stand with the Indigenous Peoples of Brazil, who, when denied entry to the climate negotiation rooms, courageously protested their way into the COP30 venue as an assertion of their collective demand for land rights and an end to the destructive operations violen

November 14, 2025 QUEZON CITY — “Habang kinakasuhan at ikinukulong ang mga aktibista at tagapagtanggol ng karapatan, ang tunay na may sala, ang mga tiwali at abusadong opisyal ng gobyerno ay malayang nakakalusot. Ito ang anyo ng impunity na paulit-ulit nating tinutunggali,” said Beverly Longid, National Convener of Katribu, as former political prisoners Julieta Gomez and Niezel Velasco filed their position paper in countercharges against Philippine National Police (PNP) offic