Authoritarian Governance

Philippines: Rights Advocates in Mining Areas Face Prosecution

Corporate-backed criminal prosecution against rights advocates attempting to defend communities from mining operations demonstrates corporate control over judicial systems and suppression of dissent through libel laws.

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