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The bombs are falling on Aleppo as we issue this statement and the people of Aleppo are sending their final messages and last minute appeals to avert what can only be described as genocide by a brutal regime against its own people.
According to latest reports from humanitarian volunteers from (...)
Filipino workers rally in support of HK unions and protests
Press Release October 3, 2014
The Partido ng Manggagawa (PM), Philippine Airlines Employees’ Association (PALEA) and other groups in the labor unity coalition Nagkaisa! today held a rally at the consular office of China in Makati in (...)
For the second time, Manila plays host to US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, as the last stop in the four–country visit and right after the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ADMM) Defense Ministers Plus Meeting, which was held in Brunei last August 28.
The ADMM Plus meeting is composed (...)
No to Australian Military Presence in the Philippines! Block the Senate Ratification of the Philippine Australia “Status of the Visiting Forces Agreement”!
The Philippine-Australia military agreement, known as the Status of the Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA), which was poised to be ratified (...)
UNITED VOICES OF CONCERN
(Amidst the sounds of fury over the Southeast Asian Sea)
24 May 2012
World Peace Bell, Quezon Memorial Circle
Quezon City, Philippines
The contending states claiming territorial jurisdiction over sections of the ‘Southeast Asian Sea’ are only heightening regional (...)
Statement of Concern and Call for Diplomatic Resolution of the Philippine-China Conflict
We are extremely concerned at what appears to be a deteriorating situation between the Philippines and China regarding the dispute over the Spratly Islands and the Scarborough Shoal. China is definitely (...)
No to US Military Presence in the Philippines! Scrap the VFA! China Must Stop the Bullying! For an Independent Foreign Policy! For a Non-Aligned ASEAN!
The people are now being informed, through media reports, about the possibility of military agreements between the US and the Philippines that (...)
Press Statement Of the Scrap VFA! Movement September 12, 2011 Contact Persons: Atty. Virginia Suarez-Pinlac Ana Maria R. Nemenzo
Hail the Heroes of the Anti-Bases Movement! Time to Assert National Sovereignty Once Again
With pride as a people, we commemorate a historic national event this (...)
January 29, 2011 — The progressive movement and peoples of the Philippines stands in solidarity with the Egyptian people and the mass movement in the streets in these critical moments in their struggle for the ouster of the dictatorial Mubarak regime. We salute them for their tremendous courage (...)
The fourth of July is most popularly known in the world as the commemoration of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence of the United States of America (USA) from the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1776, during the time of the American Revolution. Ironically in the Philippines, the fourth (...)
The Mindanao Peoples’ Peace Movement a coalition of more than a hundred multi-sectoral, peace and human rights organizations coming from the grassroots tri-peoples communities in Mindanao would like to add our voice to raging protests worldwide against Israel’s attack on the Freedom Flotilla on (...)
STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY FROM THE STOP THE WAR COALITION PHILIPPINES
More than 100 Philippine-based organizations under the Stop the War Coalition Philippines join the rest of the world in condemning the Israeli military assault on the humanitarian mission, Freedom Flotilla. The Flotilla’s six (...)
Manila [Friday, August 28, 2009] – Kaisa Ka Chairperson and SCRAP VFA Representative Atty. Virgie Suarez-Pinlac scored Deputy Secretary Edilberto Adan of the VFA Commission’s testimony in yesterday’s Legislative Oversight Committee on the Visiting Forces Agreement (LOVFA).
According to Pinlac who (...)
The Partido Lakas ng Masa, Philippines, adds its voice in strong condemnation of the coup-attempt by the Honduran military hierarchy, the elite and other vested interests, to oust the legitimately elected President Manuel Zelaya of Honduras. We also condemn the attack on democratic and human (...)
The presence of heavily armed U.S. soldiers even in the remote areas of the Philippine countryside is now becoming a normal part of the local scenery. As we mark the ten years (1999-2009) of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA), we see that it has made our countryside a free-fire zone for (...)
It seems Malacaňang did not get the sarcasm in Pimentel’s suggestion to make use of the VFA to rescue the hostages of the Abu Sayyaf when it announced that it is seriously considering the idea.
While the Senator gave the suggestion amidst calls for VFA’s abrogation, he is surely aware (...)
PHILIPPINES — With drums and bugles, about 90 activists under the Free Burma Coalition-Philippines today held a rally in front of the Thai Royal Embassy in Makati City in time for the 14th Asean Summit.
Organizations present during the rally were: Alliance of Progressive Labour (APL), Sanlakas, (...)
Militant greetings from Filipino trade union and social activists!
The Alliance of Progressive Labor (APL) – a national labor center of different types of workers’ organizations in the private, informal and migrant sectors in the Philippines, and a member of the Free Burma Coalition – (...)
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Freedom from Debt Coalition The Freedom from Debt Coalition condemns the savage destruction and atrocities that Israeli troops have unleashed upon the people of Gaza.
Israel’s claims of (...)
We at Stop the War Coalition Philippines, a broad coalition of civil society organizations, social movements, labor unions, political parties, human rights, women’s, students, religious and other organizations, strongly condemn Israel’s war crimes against the people of Gaza and the international (...)
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