The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) vehemently condemns the arrest of 21 peasants and residents in Sitio Veinte-Veinte Cuatro, Barangay Casile, Cabuyao, in the Southern Tagalog province of Laguna. This unjust action took place on February 7 at
Dupax Del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya is standing its ground. Residents and advocates continue a people’s anti-mining barricade against the entry of UK-based Woggle Corporation’s gold and copper exploration project. Reports say the barricade was forcibly demolished on January 23 after a massive police
STOP THE PERSECUTION OF STEPHANIE BORINAGA! Filipino youth are compassionate, critically minded, and aspiring for a corruption-free Philippines For Immediate Release The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) strongly condemns the ongoing red-tagging, vilification, and threats against youth activist,
APCHRP CONDEMNS POLITICAL CONVICTION OF TACLOBAN ACTIVISTS, DEMANDS IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Asia-Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) strongly condemns the unjust and politically motivated conviction of Marielle Domequil, a human rights advocate and church worker, and Frenchie Mae Cumpio, a
The Asia-Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines condemns in the strongest terms the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. regime and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for unleashing a wave of military violence, repression, and international humanitarian law violations within just the
Today, January 14, during the promulgation hearing, the fabricated cases against Amanda Echanis were dismissed, and she was fully acquitted, bringing an end to a five-year ordeal of injustice. Amanda is a mother, writer, peasant organizer, cultural worker, and a member of the
RELEASE CHANTAL ANICOCHE! Hold the Marcos Jr regime and the AFP accountable! Uphold the International Humanitarian Law! The Asia-Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines calls for the immediate release of Chantal Anicoche, a 24-year-old Filipino community leader from Maryland who traveled
As 2026 began, the fascist regime of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the mercenary forces of 203rd IBde. of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) ushered in the new year for the people of Mindoro with ruthless aerial bombing and strafing of residents
This marks the third year since the two monarchs of bureaucrat capitalism – Marcos Jr. and Sara Duterte – assumed office. They initially presented themselves as allies of “change,” but in the end, the masses were caught in the factional struggles of two
Three months have passed since the widespread corruption within the Marcos Jr. administration was exposed, yet not a single official responsible for plundering public funds has been held accountable. Marcos Jr.’s expressions of “disappointment” over the state of the nation ring hollow and