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[Petition] Free Tatay Nante Gamara -change.org

[Petition] Free Tatay Nante Gamara -change.org

Free Tatay Nante Gamara We, the family, friends and supporters of Renante Gamara strongly call for his immediate and unconditional release. On April 3, 2012, at around 1:00 in the afternoon in Las Pinas City, Tatay Renante and his friend Santiago Balleta were illegally arrested, blindfolded and handcuffed by eight civilian men who later introduced … Continue reading »

[Petition] Petition campaign to the Senators of the Philippines to reject any amendment to the existing Juvenile Justice Welfare bill RA 9344

[Petition] Petition campaign to the Senators of the Philippines to reject any amendment to the existing Juvenile Justice Welfare bill RA 9344

Dear friends, Preda has begun a petition campaign to the Senators of the Philippines to reject any amendment to the existing juvenile Justice Welfare bill RA 9344. The proposed amendment that has reached second reading in the lower house would put children as young as 12-years old on trial as criminals. The senate can ignore … Continue reading »

[Petition] Investigate the killing of Datu Jimmy Liguyon; End summary killings and fear tactics against indigenous leaders and communities

[Petition] Investigate the killing of Datu Jimmy Liguyon; End summary killings and fear tactics against indigenous leaders and communities

On March 5, indigenous chieftain and Dao village captain, Datu Jimmy Liguyon of San Fernando, Bukidnon was shot dead by members of the New Indigenous Peoples’ Army (NIPAR). A NIPAR leader then threatened the witnesses that anyone who went against their group would meet a similar fate and made it clear to the witnesses that … Continue reading »

[Petition] A people’s petition calling on the Philippine Congress to urgently pass a bill to compensate all victims of human rights violations during the Marcos dictatorship

[Petition] A people’s petition calling on the Philippine Congress to urgently pass a bill to compensate all victims of human rights violations during the Marcos dictatorship

Aa people’s petition calling on the Philippine Congress to urgently pass a bill to compensate all victims of human rights violations during the Marcos dictatorship 21 April 2012 WHEREAS, the Philippines is a Charter-State of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and is, therefore, duty-bound to protect and uphold the basic rights of … Continue reading »

[Petition/Solidarity] Petition for a comprehensive law to stop violence against women, including the repeal of Article 475 in Morocco -AVAAZ

[Petition/Solidarity] Petition for a comprehensive law to stop violence against women, including the repeal of Article 475 in Morocco -AVAAZ

Dear friends, 16 year-old Amina Filali — raped, beaten and forced to wed her rapist — killed herself because Morocco’s penal code allows a rapist to marry his underage victim. Let’s end the outrage and push the government to make good on the promise to enact legislation that reforms the law and stops violence against … Continue reading »

[Petition] Signature drive urging House lawmakers to vote on RH bill

[Petition] Signature drive urging House lawmakers to vote on RH bill

Signature drive urging House lawmakers to vote on RH bill Dear Friends, PNGOC just launched a campaign urging House lawmakers to vote on the RH bill. We are seeking your time by signing the online petition and sharing it also to your partners. The link of the online campaign is: http://www.change.org/petitions/president-of-the-philippines-legislators-a-call-for-a-vote-for-the-rh-bill For more information on … Continue reading »

[Petition] Petition asking President Aquino to take custody of a falsely charged activist – AHRC

[Petition] Petition asking President Aquino to take custody of a falsely charged activist – AHRC

False murder charges on activist must be dropped Petition asking President Aquino to take custody of a falsely charged activist ——————————————————————— PHILIPPINES: False murder charges on activist must be dropped ISSUES: Arbitrary arrest and detention; Fabrication of charges; Human rights defenders; Prosecution system; Right to fair trial ——————————————————————— Dear friends, The Asian Human Rights Commission … Continue reading »

[Petition] Stop the cutting/uprooting of trees at SM Baguio – Cordillera Ecological Center (PINE TREE)

Target: Pres. Benigno Aquino 111, Sec. Nereus “Neric” Acosta, Sec. Ramon Paje Region: Philippines Web site: https://www.facebook.com/Cordillera.Ecological.Cen… Background (Preamble): The SM Development Corp (SMDC) is set to cut 43 fully grown Alnus japonica trees while also intending to uproot 97 growing pine trees (Pinus kesiya) and 42 saplings virtually sentencing to death a total of … Continue reading »

[Petition] Support PALEA Members & Families, Boycott PAL and AirPhil – International Labor Rights Forum

Subject: Support PALEA Members & Families, Boycott PAL and AirPhil Take action now Dear Friend, Trade unions and church groups in the Philippines have joined together in calling a boycott of Philippine Airlines and Air Philippines in solidarity with the Philippine Airlines Employees’ Association (PALEA). I’m writing to ask you to make your voice heard … Continue reading »