Tag: Philippines
Philippine groups renew call to surface Desaparecidos on All Souls’ Day
The groups said authorities must open military camps and secret detention centers for families searching for the disappeared
Declaration of Human Rights is for all
The rule of law is mostly bent in favor of the rich, the influential, the powerful, corrupt, and connected people in society
Listening to the margins with hope: Empowering youth voices on climate...
For the Pulangiyēn youth, climate action is about forest regeneration, sustaining clean water, and securing local food security
How stories give shape to our lives
Stories from the margins are powerful, in that they share an insight into local circumstances and relations without expectation or agenda
Farmers challenge Philippines’ Marcos to fast-track land distribution
“It is really frustrating. We have long been waiting for the process to be completed. How many more years do we have to wait?”
Filipino prelate backs ICC probe versus Duterte
Archbishop Socrates Villegas of Lingayen-Dagupan said the country “should not hesitate” to let ICC officials investigate
Climate activists protest against fossil gas promotion in Asia
The demonstrators criticized Aboitiz and JERA for their ongoing promotion of fossil gas in the Asian region.
Philippines, China trade blame over collisions in disputed sea
China claims almost the entire South China Sea, through which trillions of dollars in trade passes annually, ignored an international ruling
Filipino Muslims protest Israeli attacks in Gaza
Since Israel declared all-out war on Palestine, at least 3,785 have been killed, including 1,524 children and 1,444 women.
Asian activists call for sustainable food systems, climate action
"We demand sustainable food systems that prioritize domestic food needs and ensure an ample supply of nutritious food for all"
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