Oct 4, 2007 The Walk Continues... "The waiting ends today. We have waited for a month. The government did nothing for a month. How many hectares did we lose after a month? How much more do we wait. Today we stop waiting. Today, we begin our walk anew. ...We will walk with our faith intact. We will continue to walk the way of peace with the Church, its leaders, clergy and the faithful beside us. We continue to walk to soften the hearts of the rich and powerful, we will walk to strengthen the will of the just and the faithful. Today we begin the Walk for Land, and Walk for Justice again. We will not stop until we our land is returned to us. We will continue walking until justice is ours." - Sumilao Farmers' Manifesto, January 17, 2008 (FULL Manifesto) What You Can Do: 1 - Read about the Sumilao Case 2 - Read the latest updates 3 - Sign the online petition 4 - Donate Click here for acknowledgments and list of supporters. TIMELINE of Events
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Mar 5, 2008 ![]() 144 sumilao farmers with cardinal rosalesMarch 4, 2008 (Tuesday) The 144 farmers' first march in Manila. After waiting for a long long time for the government and San Miguel to consider their land being returned, 144 of them have come to support the 12 of them that have been here from... more
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