DAY OF ACTION AGAINST TERRORIST DESIGNATION
Cordillera Peoples AlliancePublic Information CommissionDAY OF ACTION AGAINST TERRORIST DESIGNATION:STAND WITH CPA, DEFEND CORDILLERA PH!On November 23, we stand against the trumped-up terrorist designation of the four Cordillera Peoples Alliance …
Abolish controversial Philippines anti-insurgency programme that targets environmental defenders: UN special rapporteur Ian Fry
The environmental law expert tells Eco-Business after his 10-day visit to the country why the anti-insurgency task force should be disbanded, and why it is crucial for President Marcos, Jr …
International Indigenous Peoples group backs UN climate expert’s finding on Philippine government
PRESS STATEMENT November 16, 2023 Int’l IP group backs UN climate expert’s finding on PH gov’t impunity The International Indigenous Peoples Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation (IPMSDL) welcomes the UN …
CELEBRATE THE FREEDOM OF LEILA DE LIMA, SEND RODRIGO DUTERTE TO THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT
Subject:[aepf] ON THE RELEASE OF POLITICAL PRISONER LEILA DE LIMADate:Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:24:53 +0000 (UTC)From:Walden Bello (via aepf Mailing List) <aepf@lists.riseup.net>Reply-To:waldenbello@yahoo.com CELEBRATE THE FREEDOM OF LEILA DE LIMA, SEND RODRIGO …
International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) Gathers in Bangkok to Condemn US-Backed War Crimes of Philippine State and Commit to Growing Solidarity Movement for a Just and Lasting Peace
Press ReleaseNovember 11, 2023 Bangkok, Thailand— Over 100 human rights advocates from over 30 organizations across the globe held a 3 day conference and assembly to decry the implementation of …
Environmental groups call for junking of judicial reprisal against young environmentalists
KALIKASAN PEOPLE’S NETWORK FOR THE ENVIRONMENT & PHILIPPINE UPR WATCH PRESS RELEASE 7 November 2023 Environmental groups troop to DOJ call for junking of judicial reprisal against young environmentalists Environmental …
Kalikasan calls on Marcos Jr. admin to act on climate and human rights
KALIKASAN PEOPLE’S NETWORK FOR THE ENVIRONMENT & PHILIPPINE UPR WATCHPRESS RELEASE5 November 2023Ahead of UN Special Rapporteur visit, Kalikasan calls on Marcos Jr. admin to act on climate and human …
Kalikasan condemns violent dispersal of anti-mining protesters in Palawan, calls for end to ‘illegal’ mining
Press Release 27 October 2023 Environmental group condemns violent dispersal of anti-mining protesters in Palawan, calls for end to ‘illegal’ mining Environmental group Kalikasan People's Network for the Environment (Kalikasan …
Killings, disappearances of Filipino envi, indigenous defenders draw UN concern
PRESS RELEASE, 10 October 2023 REFERENCE Beverly Longid, Katribu Kalipunan ng Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas +639279019830 ((Whatsapp) Atty. Krissy Conti, National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers +639298207000 (Whatsapp, Viber, Telegram) Clemente …
Acquittal of Palparan, CAFGUs Raises Alarming Issues for Environmental Defenders
KALIKASAN PRESS STATEMENTOctober 7, 2023 Acquittal of Palparan, CAFGUs Raises Alarming Issues for Environmental Defenders The Environmental Defenders Congress is deeply disturbed by the recent acquittal of retired Maj. Gen. …
Fighting against a destructive reclamation project
PRESS RELEASESeptember 29, 2023 REFERENCE:Gary RosalesKinaiyahan & FENOrEmail: kinabuhi.ug.kinaiyahan@gmail.com Ombudsman complaint filed against Dumaguete Mayors illegal project Dumaguete City – The unauthorized extension of Pantawan 2 by Mayor Felipe Remollo’s administration …
Activism is not Terrorism – Launch of the Hands Off Father Herbert Campaign
11 October 2023, 6-9pm at ITF House, Borough Road, London SE1 1DR. This is a launch event for Hands Off Father Herbert Campaign. Father Herbert Fadriquela, the CHRP UK chairperson, …
Green groups sound alarm over latest disappearance of Indigenous rights advocate
KALIKASAN PEOPLE’S NETWORK FOR THE ENVIRONMENT PRESS RELEASE 4 October 2023 Green groups sound alarm over latest disappearance of Indigenous rights advocates Environmental groups expressed “grave concern” over the recent …
Lacks “safer environment for civil society”: Philippines Unworthy of UN Security Council Membership, Say Human Rights Groups
UPR WatchPress ReleaseSeptember 26, 2023Lacks “safer environment for civil society”: Philippines Unworthy of UN Security Council Membership, Say Human Rights GroupsGeneva, Switzerland—Grave human rights violations in the Philippines, already acknowledged …
UN Special Procedures urged to investigate Bulacan reclamation, airport project
Philippine UPR Watch Press ReleaseSeptember 24, 202 Groups hit Philippine gov’t, San Miguel, and Dutch businesses UN Special Procedures urged to investigate Bulacan reclamation, airport project Geneva, Switzerland – Environmental …
Global Day of Action to #DefendCordilleraPH
Subject:Global Day of Action to #DefendCordilleraPHDate:Sun, 24 Sep 2023 13:09:40 +0800From:Romeo Jara <romeo.jara@ipmsdl.org> The Cordillera People have faced countless attacks under the programs of the National Task Force to End Local …
Drug war victims call for stronger UN efforts in the Philippines
References:Beverly Longid, +63 920 919 1820Clemente Bautista: +639171372930Heads of Delegation, Philippine UPR WatchGENEVA, SWITZERLAND — "War on drugs” victims are urging the United Nations (UN) to take a more proactive …
Who were the 11 Philippines environmental defenders killed in 2022?
by Keith Anthony S. Fabro https://news.mongabay.com/2023/09/who-were-the-11-philippines-environmental-defenders-killed-in-2022/?mc_cid=e4fb41cef5 21 September 2023* The Philippines is now Asia’s deadliest country for land and environmental defenders, recording 281 deaths in the last decade, with roughly …
Petition to release Jhed Tamano and Jonila Castro
Dear friends and colleagues, We are writing to call for your support for the call to release Jhed Tamano and Jonila Castro, two women youth environmental advocates from the Philippines …
Filipino Rights Defenders Demand UN Review, Action on Deteriorating Rights Situation
PRESS RELEASEPhilippine Universal Periodic Review Watch (PUPR Watch) REFERENCES:Beverly LongidKatribu Kalipunan ng Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas+639279019830 (Whatsapp)Atty. Krissy ContiNational Union of Peoples’ Lawyers+639298207000 (Whatsapp, Viber, Telegram)Clemente BautistaKalikasan People's Network for …