Facing demolition, Tondo residents urge CHR probe into harassment

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PETITION. Tondo residents at the Commission on Human Rights urging authorities to launch an independent investigation on the harassment their community faces.

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Residents stage protests outside a construction firm's office in Diliman, Quezon City, and at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources

MANILA, Philippines – Residents of Smokey Mountain and other parts of Tondo, Manila, called on the Commission on Human Rights on Monday, June 29, to conduct an independent investigation into alleged harassment linked to the development of a waste-to-energy (WTE) plant at the former dumpsite.