Hunger Strike in The Philippines

 

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30 Jun 2005

 

Philippine Greens’ 30-day hunger strike against their government’s approval of Bt maize ended in May

 
 

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Philippine Greens’ 30-day hunger strike against their government’s approval of Bt maize ended in May

They failed to get the government to change its decision, but their non-violent action inspired opposition to GMO crops everywhere and drew widespread support from many sectors, in many parts of the country and the world. The campaign continues.
FURTHER INFORMATION : Southeast Asia Regional Initiatives for Community Empowerment (SEARICE)
WEB SITE : http://www.searice.org.ph

 
 

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