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SOLIDARITY MESSAGE TO THE LUMAD OF MINDANAO

In behalf of our organizations UMANGAT-MIGRANTE and ICHRP-Rome, Italy and other fellow overseas Filipino Workers in Italy, we express our full support to the ongoing struggles of the Lumad  against the closures of their schools, militarization of their villages and the unbaiting Human Rights

Respect Freedom of Expression, Release the Activists in Malaysia

KARAPATAN Philippines condemns the recent arrest and detention of Malaysian activists, during their peaceful assembly to express their call for an investigation of an alleged corruption on the 1MDB issue. We likewise join the call for their immediate and unconditional release. Freedom of assembly and freedom of expression are basic human rights enshrined in the …

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Workshop Group on the Gendered Impacts of Mining--DECLARATION

Workshop Group on the Gendered Impacts of Mining–DECLARATION

  Workshop Group on the Gendered Impacts of Mining By Association of Women´s Rights in Development (AWID), Cordillera Women’s Education Action Research Center, Karapatan Alliance for People’s Rights, KAIROS   International People’s Conference on Mining Manila, Philippines | July 30 – August 1, 2015 DECLARATION Women human rights defenders (WHRDs) have a very strong connection with …

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Unconditional aid and shelter for Rohingya Muslims and Bangladeshi refugees

Karapatan supports the call for unconditional provision for humanitarian aid and shelter for the Rohingya Muslims and Bangladeshi refugees and asylum seekers. We are alarmed at the statements by officials of the Philippine government putting conditions before providing aid to the refugees.  Immigration chief Siegfried Mison said that those without travel documents will be denied …

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Karapatan calls for justice for Mexican activist Gustavo Delgado

Philippine human rights organization Karapatan joined various organizations under the International League of Peoples’ Struggles in a protest action in front of the Embassy of Mexico in Makati City to demand justice for Mexican activist Gustavo S. Delgado, a leader of the Frente Popular Revolucionario de Mexico (FPR-Revolutionary Popular Front).   

URGENT APPEAL FOR THE IMMEDIATE RELEASE DR. G. N. SAIBABA AND ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS

Urgent Appeal of Commission 3 of the International League for People’s Struggles On human rights in the civil, political, economic, social and cultural fields against state violence, national oppression, class exploitation and oppression, gender oppression, fascism, casteism, racism and religious bigotry; and justice and indemnification for the victims of illegal arrest and detention (especially political …

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STOP THE AGGRESSION AGAINST THE PEOPLE OF PALESTINE!

Karapatan Alliance for the Advancement of People’s Rights-Philippines vehemently condemns the heightening and continuing aggression against the people of Palestine through the intensifying indiscriminate aerial attacks the Israeli forces have launched in the Gaza strip, with the support of the United States government.