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JASIG CONTINUES TO BE VIOLATED NDFP Consultants Concha Araneta-Bocala and Ernesto Lorenzo arrested

Dear friends,    Please join us in our call to release National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace consultants Maria Concepcion Araneta-Bocala and Ernesto Lorenzo and for the Government of the Philippines to respect the Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantees (JASIG) and other signed agreements with the National Democratic Front of the …

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AFP files trumped-up criminal case vs. Karapatan-SMR Sec.Gen, leaders of people’s orgs

APPEAL FOR ACTION  AFP files trumped-up criminal case vs.  Karapatan-Southern Mindanao Sec Gen and  leaders of people’s organizations     On several occasions, Karapatan–Southern Mindanao Secretary General Honey May Suazo has experienced threats, harassment, or intimidation, and surveillance in the course of her work as a human rights worker in the region.   

Appeal for Action: Pull-out military troops from peasants, indigenous communities in Mindanao

APPEAL FOR ACTION CALL FOR THE IMMEDIATE PULL-OUT OF MILITARY TROOPS FROM THE COMMUNITIES OF PEASANTS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES  IN MINDANAO Dear friends,   Please join us in our call for the immediate pull-out of AFP troops from the communities of peasants and indigenous peoples in Mindanao.  There are at least three groups of evacuees …

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69th IB-Army massacred peasant, IP leaders; 2 still missing

APPEAL FOR ACTION THREE CIVILIANS MASSACRED BY 69th IB-PA,  12-YEAR-OLD CHILD WOUNDED AND WOMAN LUMAD LEADER, HUSBAND STILL MISSING Dear Friends,  Please join us in our call to immediately surface woman Lumad leader Aida Seisa and husband Henry and justice for the killing of tribal chieftain Datu Ruben Laydan Enlog, Jr., Randy Lavarcon Carnasa, and Oligario …

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Appeal for Action: Two farmers illegally arrested for murder, illegal possession of explosives

Dear friends, Please join us in our call to immediately release illegally-arrested Norberto Burrico and Evelyn Flauta who were nabbed by joint forces of Special Action Force (SAF) and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group of the Philippines National Police (CIDG-PNP) in Brgy. Niogan, Lemery, Batangas. At around 6:00 a.m. last April 23, 2015, combined forces …

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State forces tail, harass members of people’s organizations

Dear friends,   Please join us in our call to stop harassment and surveillance of members and staff of progressive people’s organizations by military agents. The acts are attempts to disrupt the organizations’ activities and terrorize people involved in development and human rights work.  The three incidents below happened in a span of three weeks.  …

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Manobo activist victim of enforced disappearance:John Calaba missing, last seen at Consunji Inc.compound

Dear friends,   Please join us in our call to immediately surface Manobo activist John Calaba who was last seen inside the premises of David M. Consunji Inc. (DMCI) compound.    Calaba, 28,  is the Public Information Officer of KIDUMA, an organization opposed to the logging and mining projects of DMCI, which displaced peasants and …

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