Quiapo, Philippines. 10th Decemember, 2014. Peasants and indigenous people around the Philippines gathered at Plaza Miranda in front of Quiapo Church in Manila on International Day of Human Rights as they appeal to support their call for justice and stop extrajudicial killings and forced evacuation of peasants and indigenous people in Mindanao, due to continuous military operation and incursion of large-scale destructive mining in their ancestral lands. Credit: Sherbien Dacalanio/Alamy Live News


Quiapo, Philippines. 10th Decemember, 2014. Peasants and indigenous people around the Philippines gathered at Plaza Miranda in front of Quiapo Church in Manila on International Day of Human Rights as they appeal to support their call for justice and stop extrajudicial killings and forced evacuation of peasants and indigenous people in Mindanao, due to continuous military operation and incursion of large-scale destructive mining in their ancestral lands. A ritual called ‘pahubay’ which literally means ‘soften the heart’ is performed by the indigenous people while they are welcoming the sunrise, a figurative way of showing their hopes for justice. © Sherbien Dacalanio / Alamy Live News


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