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, by IIRE-Manila
The 13th Asian Regional School (ARS), held from May 25 to June 14, 2025, in Quezon City, Philippines, marked another successful milestone since its inception in 2009. This year’s session was held amid global uncertainty but carried through with immense energy, hope, and inspiration.
Diverse (…)
, by Campaigners, supporters, and civil society organizations (Asia-Pacific)
We, campaigners, supporters, and civil society organizations from across Asia and the Pacific, express our grave concern over the recent decisions of several States to withdraw or distance themselves from the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty (MBT) and the 2008 Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM). These (…)
, by IIRE-Manila
The 13th Asian Regional School (ARS) will be held on May 25–June 14, 2025 with a public seminar on Debt and Migration.
In 2024 (April 13-May 3), we had successfully launched the 12th Asian Regional School (ARS) with 17 participants from Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Philippines, (…)
, by IIRE-Manila
After the four-year since the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Asian Regional School was held again - face-to-face (April 13-May 3, 2024) amidst wide-ranging challenges. The 12th ARS is attended by progressive women, youth, LGBTQIA, peasant and labor leaders and organizers from Indonesia, (…)
, by IIRE-Manila
Forum co-organized with IIRE-Manila, Focus on Global South, International Peace Bureau, LABAN Kababaihan (Women Fight) and the UP-CIDS Program on Alternative Development.
While the world today face multi-dimensional (social, economic, political and environmental) crises, we also see the (…)
, by IIRE-Manila
The Asian Regional School (ARS) is on its 12th year. The school will start on the 13th of April to 3rd of May 2024 in Manila, Philippines.
The 12th ARS is the first physical meeting of Asian comrades for theoretical discussion and practical learning after the COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2023. And (…)
, by PLM, PRP, PSM (Malaysia)
Joint statement of Southeast Asian Left parties on the US-led ‘Triad of Aggression’ — AUKUS-IPEF-QUAD.
President Joe Biden has just concluded his first official visit to Asia seeking to secure and advance the United States’ core strategic interests in this vital area of the world. The recent (…)
, by Southeast Asian Movements
As the world plunged into the COVID-19 pandemic for more than two years, the climate crisis continues to worsen, threatening humanity’s survival on the planet, with workers worldwide, including workers in Southeast Asia, being the primary victims of the global capitalist system’s failure to (…)
, by APMDD
Today, August 8, 2021, is Asian Women’s Day.
On this day we celebrate the strength, power, endurance and perseverance of the women of Asia who are fighting for survival, for justice, for rights, and a better future and safer planet for their families, communities, and peoples.
On this day, (…)
, by Left parties and movements
Statement of the Southeast Asian Left for May Day 2021.
This joint statement is initiated by the Southeast Asian Left, and endorsed by organisations from within and outside Southeast Asia region.
After more than a year of the COVID-19 pandemic, working people around the world have been (…)
, by SASIPORNKARN Emmy
An online solidarity movement is bringing together democracy activists throughout Asia for a fight against authoritarianism. But how much difference can a popular hashtag actually make?
The Milk Tea Alliance is nurturing transnational solidarity with protests such as this one in Yangon, (…)
, by Aung Zaw
More than a month ago the military junta seized power in Myanmar and now blood is flowing in the streets. However, it is inspiring to see the youth and Generation Z out on the streets opposing the coup. The sudden but robust nationwide uprising is gaining momentum in spite of the crackdown (…)
, by CHIA Jasmine, SINGER Scott
The Milk Tea Alliance has made waves, even in the physical world. But its impact will be capped by authoritarian governments across the region.
When Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pled guilty to his charges on 23 November, there was an outburst of support among Thai netizens. (…)
, by SAAPE
SAAPE is concerned about the great danger thatCOVID-19 pandemic poses in South Asia. The pandemic has already made the lives of the people miserable and woeful. The world is entering in a new phase of history. The pandemic has exposed the ugly face of the neoliberalism which has miserably failed (…)
Globalization Monitor is celebrating its 20th anniversary!
Founded in 1999, shortly before the big protest in Seattle. Globalization Monitor is a non-profit organization based in Hong Kong that opposes “free trade”, deregulation, privatization, flexibilization and subcontracting. It was the (…)
, by ADVE Nagraj
These movements merit our thanks and our support. However, the state has brutally repressed many of them – in Niyamgiri, Thoothukudi, Vypeen, Kashipur, Sompeta and many other places.
The climate justice movement in South Asia, and India in particular, took a significant step forward last (…)
This statement was an output of the Regional CSO Consultation-Workshop on Social Protection held in Manila, Philippines on 14-15 August 2017, submitted to the ASEAN High Level Conference on Social Protection on 16 August 2017. Representatives of national and regional people’s organizations in (…)
, by InterAksyon.com
MANILA – While officials of ASEAN governments and their dialogue partners met behind closed doors for the ASEAN and East Asia meetings, over 1,000 members of civil society marched Monday to call for an end to what they said had been 50 years of exclusionary, elitist growth.
The fishers, (…)
, by Partido Manggagawa
Asean is now the fastest growing region in the world in terms of creating economic wealth. But the real creators of this wealth, the working class, do not reap the benefit of this growth. During the past 50 years, serious inequality and democracy problems hound the region with its people (…)
, by Save the Mekong Coalition
Save the Mekong Coalition Our River Feeds Millions
Chiang Khong Declaration, March 14, 2017
On 14 March 2017, the International Day of Action for Rivers, we, the Save the Mekong Coalition along with civil society and community partners from Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam, make this statement (…)
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