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Press Release Archive
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First Day of Classes May Surprise Many in Prince George’s County
Posted on August 23, 2011 | No CommentsWith classes starting in PG County this week, this may be the first time students, parents, and staff realize an absence of familiar faces in the classrooms.... -
Prince George’s County Foreign Teachers to Demand Justice at White House Gates
Posted on August 8, 2011 | No CommentsFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 8, 2011 For reference: Carlo Parapara Emmelle Israel President Media Liaison, Katarungan Pilipino Educators Network of PG... -
Gilberto Teodoro’s US Visit Another Wrong Step for the People of the Philippines and the US
Posted on September 9, 2009 | No Comments“As part of President Arroyo’s Cabinet and inner circle, he cannot be separated from the massive corruption, human rights abuses, mismanagement of the country’s economy, and the selling of Philippine sovereignty..." -
Filipino-American Rights Groups Disappointed in Obama for Standing with Leader on Wrong Side of History
Posted on August 1, 2009 | No Comments"So much for standing 'against torture wherever it takes place.' " -
Filipino-Americans in DC Say Make This GMA’s Last SONA
Posted on July 25, 2009 | No CommentsThe Filipino community in the DC metropolitan area gathered for their own People’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) in front of the Philippine Embassy. -
U.S. Citizen Abducted and Tortured by Suspected Philippine Military Agents to Speak Publicly for First Time
Posted on June 27, 2009 | No CommentsU.N. Day in Support of Torture Victims Marked with Press Conference by Torture Survivor Melissa Roxas -
DC Summit Unites Human Rights Advocates for Greater Cooperation for the Philippines
Posted on June 8, 2009 | No CommentsRepresentatives from key institutions, networks, and organizations spanning the country convened at the United Methodist Building on Capitol Hill to coordinate efforts. -
Alston’s Upcoming Report Gives Filipino-American Human Rights Advocates Justification to Ramp Up Pressure on Philippine Government
Posted on May 8, 2009 | No Comments... -
GMA’s Attendance at National Prayer Breakfast Draws Demand for Human Rights
Posted on February 5, 2009 | No CommentsFilipino-American and American human rights advocates assembled to project the message, "Pray for the victims of injustice and human rights violations in the Philippines." -
USTR Decision: A Reality Check for the Arroyo Administration (July 10, 2008)
Posted on July 10, 2008 | No CommentsWashington DC – The United States Trade Representative (USTR) July 3 decision to keep the Philippines under “active scrutiny” for violations of international labor is a welcome development for Filipino...