Aklan controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1978
Dispossession and marginalization of Boracay’s Ati
The designation of Boracay as a tourist zone and marine reserve placed the island under the Philippine Tourism Authority without recognizing the land status of its Ati residents. Subsequent tourism development contributed to decades of dispossession and marginalization.
1974
Killings of Aklanon resistance leaders
Antonio Hilario, Rolly Lorca, and Antonio Tagamolia were killed during a raid in Libacao amid martial-law repression.