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A new @globalwitness.org report highlights escalating violence against Philippine environmental defenders, who face legal harassment, "red-tagging," and state repression.
The country recorded 12 killings in 2025, making it the deadliest in Asia for defenders for the 13th straight year.
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Philippines is the deadliest country in Asia for environmental defenders, report finds
The Philippines remains the deadliest country in Asia for land and environmental defenders, according to a new report by the non-profit Global Witness. In its report, Global Witness says it could…