The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) strongly opposes the impending Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the Philippines and New Zealand. The bilateral military agreement allows the militaries of both countries to train on each other’s territories, along with
From the time of the Marcos Sr. dictatorship to the current Marcos Jr. regime, economic woes continue to plague the Philippines. Many Filipinos suffer from low wages, increasing costs of living and growing economic disparities. Join us in this forum as we talk
On February 15, the Philippine National Police’s Crime Investigation Detection Group – Regional Force Unit 14 (PNP-CIDG-RFU14) filed a trumped-up terrorism financing complaint against Mike Cabangon, the spokesperson for Kilusang Mayo Uno’s Cordillera regional chapter. This baseless case—filed under the Terrorism Financing Prevention
The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) abhors the shooting and killing of father and son King and Reymark Abalos of Sto. Niño, Paranas, Samar in the morning of 5 February by the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP)
The victory of Donald Trump in the recent United States elections marks a continuation of the U.S. empire’s legacy of violating international humanitarian law, suppressing immigrants’ rights, oppressing workers through neoliberal policies, and deploying military troops to its colonies and semi-colonies. The United
The Asia Pacific Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (APCHRP) vehemently condemns the illegal arrest and detention of three (3) development workers namely Dharyl Albañez, Federico Salvilla, and Perla Pavillar of PDG Inc. On December 3, 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ)
The Hong Kong Campaign for Human Rights and Peace in the Philippines (HKCAHRPP) is one with Filipino migrants and people, and the International community, in welcoming back Mary Jane Veloso to the Philippines. 自2015年瑪麗·簡·維洛索的案件被國際新聞報導以來，我們HKCAHRPP一直與她的家人和國際社會站在一起，呼籲瑪麗·簡·維洛索的脫罪與自由。作為一個來自貧窮家庭的單身母親，她為了養活孩子而到國外工作。我們不應該忘記她在2010年被印度尼西亞判處死刑的經歷。当她的工作細節被揭露時，她被菲律賓的一名招募人員欺騙並販賣到印度尼西亞。 Since International news broke of the case of Mary
Before the turn of the new year, the murderous Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) stationed in Masbate province killed two minors in Brgy. Paguihaman, Uson town of the said province. In the wee hours of Friday, 27 December, Redjan Montealegre (18) and
Presented by the Political Prisoners of the Said Detention FacilityBy Adelberto SilvaPolitical Prisoner, Metro Manila District Jail Annex 4Camp Bagong Diwa, Bicutan, Taguig CityDecember 26, 2024 The initiative of the Catholic Church in the Philippines, led by Cardinal Ambo David, to give proper
We, the political prisoners of MMDJ Annex 4, extend our heartfelt congratulations to you, Cardinal Pablo David, on your appointment as the tenth Cardinal of the Catholic Church in the Philippines. You are truly deserving of this honor because you have deepened and