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Philippines named deadliest Asian country for environmental defenders
Original: Philippines is the deadliest country in Asia for environmental defenders, report finds
A new report finds the Philippines is the deadliest country in Asia for environmental defenders, with activists and land defenders facing lethal violence while protecting forests, land and natural resources. The finding places the Philippines among the world's most dangerous countries for people documenting environmental harm, prompting renewed calls for accountability and protection of defenders.
Why now: A newly released report highlighting lethal violence against environmental defenders in the Philippines is drawing attention.
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- Philippines is the deadliest country in Asia for environmental defenders, report finds · news - Mongabay
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