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Quezon City, Philippines — Over 500 farmers have traveled from Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao to mount a week-long camp-out outside the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Central Office from Jun. 8 to 10, 2026. This major mobilization aims to secure a face-to-face dialogue with DAR Secretary Conrado Estrella III to address critical land rights issues. Organized by a broad coalition called the June 10 Land Rights Committee (J10LRC)*, the protest is timed with the 38th anniv

Quezon City, Philippines — Various groups will hold a public forum on June 1, 2026 and outline the urgency of granting the farmers’ request to the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) for a dialogue, resolving overdue land rights cases of thousands of agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) across the Philippines, among others. The June 10 Land Rights Committee (June 10 LRC) is comprised of Kilusan para sa Repormang Agraryo at Katarungan Panlipunan (KATARUNGAN), Philippine Movem

From a distance, fields of pineapple in Bukidnon look like a success story of agrarian reform. Vast plantations stretch toward the horizon, producing crops for global markets. On paper, many of these lands are already “owned” by farmers, awarded under the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) . But for beneficiaries like Nora (not her real name), ownership has not translated into actual use or a decent living. “Wala man koy mabuhat, kay ang presidente sa coop man mao