Mining firm files cyberlibel vs anti-mining residents’ lawyer
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Lawyer representing anti-mining residents in northern Philippines faces cyberlibel complaint
A lawyer representing residents opposing a mining exploration project in Nueva Vizcaya is facing a cyberlibel complaint after questioning a mining company’s compliance with community consultation requirements before securing its exploration permit. The Office of the Provincial Prosecutor of Isabela has issued a subpoena directing lawyer Fidel G. Santos to submit a counter-affidavit within 10 days after North Luzon Mineral Resources Corp. (NLMRC)…
Mining firm files cyberlibel vs anti-mining residents’ lawyer
The cyberlibel complaint against Santos comes amid continuing opposition to NLMRC’s exploration activities, with residents maintaining a barricade to protest the company’s operations. By Trisha Nasam MANILA — A lawyer representing anti-mining residents in Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya faces a cyberlibel complaint from mining firm North Luzon Mineral Resources Corporation (NLMRC) over his criticism of the company’s exploration activities. The complaint d…
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