The Asia-Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) vehemently condemns the arrest and the filing of fabricated charges against 61-year-old transport leader Felixberto “Felix” Consad on August 14, 2025, at his residence in Sogod, Southern Leyte. The transport leader was taken
The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) vehemently condemns the recent harassment of youth activists in Leyte by the Marcos Jr. regime. These acts are blatant violations of the right to free expression and to dissent against the government,
As August begins and we commemorate International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Month, the Armed Forces of the Philippines have instead brought violence and blatant disregard for human rights in Southern Tagalog. On August 2, 2024, the 16th Infantry Battalion and the 2nd Infantry Division
The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) strongly condemns the brutal killing of a civilian farmer, Juan Sumilhig, by elements of the 4th Infantry Battalion (IB) of the Philippine Army. This dastardly attack by the military occurred on the
Last 15th July marked the first anniversary of the unjust conviction of the Talaingod 13, which includes former ACT-Teachers Partylist Representative France Castro, former Bayan Muna Rep. Ka Satur Ocampo, and 11 volunteer teachers and defenders of indigenous peoples’ rights. They were falsely
The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) expresses grave dismay towards the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) because of its recent decision to permanently ban Kapatid Spokesperson Fides Lim from visiting prison camps. Lim, wife of political detainee Vicente Ladlad,
Three years into the presidency of Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Filipino people continue to suffer under a regime defined by deception, neglect, and betrayal. Rather than addressing the worsening crises of poverty, hunger, and unemployment, Marcos Jr. has prioritized foreign interests – primarily
The Philippines Solidarity Network of Aotearoa (PSNA), Auckland Philippines Solidarity (APS) and Migrante Aotearoa hosted Luis Jalandoni and Coni Ledesma in the peace speaking tour “Justice and Liberation: The Road to Peace in the Philippines” in November 2010. Luis Jalandoni as Chair of
香港爭取菲律賓人權與和平運動（HKCAHRPP） 與熱愛和平的菲律賓同胞共同緬懷路易斯·「卡·路易」·哈蘭多尼（Luis “Ka Louie” Jalandoni）的生平。這位畢生奉獻於服務菲律賓貧苦民眾的前天主教神父、人權捍衛者、前政治犯及革命家，於2025年6月7日與世長辭。 Hong Kong Campaign for the Advancement of Human Rights and Peace in the Philippines (HKCAHRPP) joins with peace loving Filipinos in honoring the life of Luis “Ka Louie” Jalandoni, who passed away on 7 June 2025. A former
The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines expresses its highest tribute and deepest gratitude to Fr. Luis Gamboa Jalandoni, former Chairperson of the Negotiating Panel of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). We also extend our heartfelt condolences