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UN workers on DOJ ‘terror’ list thank Baguio defenders

January 9, 2019 admin baguio city council, Cordillera Peoples Alliance, doj terror list, Headlines, joan carling, joanna cariño, Latest News Stories, Nation, un workers, victoria tauli-corpuz

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 21:36:08 +0000

Two Baguio residents working for the United Nations and who were listed as “terrorists” by the Department of Justice (DOJ) appeared before the City Council on Monday to thank it for standing up for them.

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Environmental activists demand rights at center of climate deal

December 9, 2018 admin climate change, cop 24, Headlines, Latest News Stories, Nation, Paris Agreement, victoria tauli-corpuz

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2018 23:22:04 +0000

CLIMATE ACTION Carrying signs calling for a stop to the use of coal and fossil fuels, as well as for greater climate action, protesters on Saturday march from Freedom Square to Spodek Arena, where the 24th Conference of the Parties is being held, in Katowice, Poland. —AFP

KATOWICE, Poland — The exclusion of human rights from the draft implementing guidelines of the Paris Agreement would put vulnerable sectors in more peril, rights experts and environmental campaigners have warned. As negotiators scrambled to wrap up the technical phase of the UN climate talks in its first week, civil society groups sounded the alarm […]

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