GMO Rice Protest (Philippines: 2006)

Greenpeace activists dressed to symbolize the bul-ul, a traditional Ifugao rice guardian, carried out a sit-in protest at the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) doorsteps, with a banner reading 'Keep our Rice GMO Free'!.
The peaceful action was meant to tell the DA to act on its mandate to protect the country’s food supply, in this case against looming GMO rice (genetically-modified rice) threat posed by the agency’s pending decision on GMO rice Bayer LL62.

Unique identifier: GP057N

Type: Image

Shoot date: 16/04/2006

Locations: Luzon, Philippines, Quezon City, Southeast Asia

Credit line: © Greenpeace / Joseph Agcaoili

Size: 3000px × 2040px 438KB

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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GMO Rice Protest in Philippines

Greenpeace activists dressed to symbolize the bul-ul, a traditional Ifugao rice guardian, carried out a sit-in protest at the Department of Agriculture's (DA) doorsteps, with a banner reading 'Keep our Rice GMO Free!" The peaceful action was meant to tell the DA to act on its mandate to protect the country's food supply, in this case against looming GMO rice (genetically-modified rice) threat posed by the agency's pending decision on GMO rice Bayer LL62.

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