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Sherwin De Vera
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Writer, Freelance
Cordillera
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Biography
Sherwin De Vera is managing editor of Northern Dispatch, an alternative media outfit in the Northern Philippines. He also contributes stories to Baguio Chronicles (Cordillera), Tawid News Magazine (Ilocos Sur), and Rappler under the Aries Rufo Fellowship. This former political detainee is a self-proclaimed chef who spends time cooking for friends and family when not chasing stories.
Environment , Arts, Politics, Agriculture , Indigenous Peoples, Culture
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Content
By Sherwin De Vera| Rappler Verified BAGUIO, Philippines – A labor leader and cultural worker in the Cordillera has become the latest individual to face a terrorism financing complaint amid the government’s bid to exit the gray list of the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Labor leader Michael Cabangon is the 12th person in Northern Luzon to be formally accused under the anti-terrorism law since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office.
By Sherwin De Vera, Mark Saludes| Altermidya@ By SHERWIN DE VERAwww.nordis.netTABUK CITY, Kalinga—Indigenous peoples’ organizations in the Cordillera warned of more rights violations in the region following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to prioritize funding for large dams for irrigation and other purposes. In a meeting with National Irrigation Administration (NIA) officials, the president promised to ensure sufficient funding for the construction of large dams for various uses, including irrigation.
By Sherwin De Vera, Mark Saludes| Altermidya@ By SHERWIN DE VERAwww.nordis.netBAGUIO CITY—City officials are urging the repeal of Section 78 of the Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Act of 1997 (IPRA), citing its discriminatory impact on the city’s indigenous peoples. This call was made during a special session with the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) on January 14.
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Freelance
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