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Michael Beltran

Michael Beltran is a journalist and activist covering human rights, labor, migration, climate, and technology. He also volunteers for the advocacy outlet Pinoy Weekly. In 2023, he released his first book, The Singing Detainee and the Librarian with One Book, a collection of essays documenting Filipino political exiles in Europe.

In Ilocos Norte, fisherfolk raise concerns about becoming a ‘renewable energy capital’

Billions in foreign investment are flowing into the president's home province. Fishing communities say the transition is happening without them.