Fisherfolk group Pamalakaya holds a fluvial protest on the 8th anniversary of the 2016 arbitral award
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MANILA, Philippines – Fisherfolk on Friday, July 12, held a fluvial protest on the waters of Subic, Zambales, urging China to comply with theThe protest, led by fisherfolk group Pamalakaya, coincides with the 8th anniversary since an arbitral tribunal in The Hague, Netherlands, ruled that most of China’s claims within the South China Sea were invalid.
“Eight years since the ruled in favor of the Philippines’ EEZ, we are still unable to fully control and utilize the marine resources in our territorial waters,” Joey Marabe, provincial coordinator of Pamalakaya, said in a statement. (READ:ATIN ANG PINAS. Pamalakaya calls on the public to support the cause seeking to assert sovereign rights peacefully over the West Philippine Sea. Photo by Rappler
Marabe said that continuously popularizing the arbitral ruling locally and internationally could help in the pursuit of a peaceful resolution.
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