QUOTES
"The
poverty and long suffering of farmers and indigenous peoples that I have seen
has planted in me the principle that justice must be fought for them."
We
strongly believe that people are capable of managing ownership and utilization
of natural resources in their localities
We
specifically raised agrarian issues to encourage both conflicting parties to find
something in common. Our strategy worked. The people eventually agreed to put
aside their religious differences and sit together to reach agreements that could
sustain reconciliation.
“I
believe there should be a part of society that conscientiously works as a ‘critical
partner’ of the government. And I also believe that the kind of activities that
I do are social work, which will not only benefit me and the people in the present
time, but also the generations to come.”