
ATM Reaction on the Resignation of DENR Sec. Roy Cimatu
Alyansa Tigil Mina | February 18, 2022 We are surprised by Sec. Roy Cimatu’s resignation as DENR Secretary. We are praying he recovers from his health situation. We call on Usec. Jim Sampulna to listen to mining-affected communities and open the lines for discussion on resolving mining issue and concerns. We hope the DENR considers re-imposing the ban on open-pit mining and the suspension of operations of mining sites that are detrimental to communities. #BanOpenPitMining#Res

ATM Youth Network conduct Learning Session on Human Rights and IPRA
Alyansa Tigil Mina | February 16, 2022 On February 12, 2021, the youth arm of Alyansa Tigil Mina held a learning session on Human Rights and the Indigenous People’s Rights Act. Participated by almost 90 attendees from across the country, the session was conducted from from 9 AM to 4 PM. Van Vergara Nuguit of the Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP) led the discussion on human rights. He started off with the historical roots of human rights, tracing it back to ancien

ATM reaction on the statement of Ka Leody De Guzman about the issue on mining
ATM reaction on the statement of Ka Leody De Guzman about the issue on mining during his interview in DZRV 846 | Alyansa Tigil Mina (ATM) | February 14, 2022 "Ka Leody De Guzman clearly articulates what needs to be done to protect the country’s natural resources and Indigenous People’s communities against destructive mining – that is, re-impose the moratorium on mining operations, ban open-pit mining and scrap the Mining Act of 1995. These are the same policy proposals that A

ATM, green groups back Baguilat, Hontiveros, Diokno, and de Lima senatorial bid
Press Release | February 3, 2021 | Alyansa Tigil Mina Alyansa Tigil Mina and allied environmental groups threw their support behind the senatorial bid of four green champions in an online green sortie where the groups publicly declared their endorsement of Cong. Teddy Baguilat, Sen. Risa Hontiveros, Atty. Chel Diokno, and Senator Leila de Lima. Jaybee Garganera, ATM National Coordinator, said the four senators are the first senatoriables ATM is endorsing, as they have been kn