Amihan condemns harassment of Cagayan women leaders

Amihan condemns harassment of Cagayan women leaders

MANILA – The Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women condemned the harassment and threats allegedly perpetrated by state agents against their leader Emilia Ventula in Cagayan Valley. They said that the incident was part of the government’s campaign to silence activists and peasant women who are pushing for genuine land reform and rural development. According to Tanggol Magsasaka Cagayan Valley, an intelligence agent named Jeric Santos went t…