Press Release May 4, 2024 Yesterday, a peaceful protest was held by human rights groups and mass organizations on Roxas Avenue, near the United States Embassy, to express opposition to US imperialist aggression affecting the Philippines. However, the protest turned violent as the
The Asia-Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) vehemently condemns the harassment and intimidation perpetrated by Task Force Ugnay, a unit under the 2nd Infantry Division of the AFP, and the Philippine National Police. In a recent incident in Dasmarinas Cavite,
As International Workers’ Day, May 1, approaches, the attacks on the labor movement by the Marcos Jr. government intensify. Yesterday, according to reliable sources and witnesses in Barangay Butong, Quezon, Bukidnon, 63-year-old labor leader and organizer William Lariosa was arrested by elements of
On April 2, 2024 the AFP mercilessly bombed communities with suspected NPA camps located between Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur, and Pilar, Abra. Such indiscriminate bombing caused the enforced evacuation of people in the communities and destroyed their source of livelihood. The APCHRP vehemently
Environmental activists, Francisco “Eco” Dangla III and Axielle “Jak” Tiong, were abducted by individuals in a waiting SUV at 8:00 pm on March 24th in Barangay Polo, San Carlos City, Pangasinan. Before this incident, the two staunch defenders of human rights had already
The Asia-Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) expresses deep worry over the effects of the railroading of the Charter Change (Cha-Cha) by the Marcos Jr. administration amidst the already-worsening situation of human rights in the Philippines. APCHRP warns that human
The Asia-Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) express deep worry over the effects of Charter Change (Cha-Cha) being railroaded by the Marcos Jr. administration on the already-worsening situation of human rights in the Philippines. APCHRP warns that human rights will
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