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What Not to Give This Christmas: Toxic Perfumes

23 November 2024, Quezon City.   As the Christmas gift-giving season approaches, the environmental and health watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition will release a series of straight-to-the-point product safety alerts to inform consumers what items to avoid. For its initial “What…

APDHA deplores the reform of the Aliens Regulation with utilitarian and mercantilist criteria

Although the Andalusian organisation welcomes the fact that the reform will allow the regularisation of migrants, it denounces the fact that the Spanish government is not putting respect for human rights at the centre of its migration policies. The organization…

Statement from Javad Zarif, Former Foreign Minister, now Vice President of Iran.

You probably won’t find this statement sent today, in normal media. Some will call it propaganda. I just urge folks to listen and move toward ending the horrid slaughter, and wars. I had the honor to interview Fmr. UN Ambassador…

The 2024 US Peace Prize has been awarded to the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL)

The US Peace Memorial Foundation awards the US Peace Prize to recognize and honor the most outstanding and prominent American antiwar leaders. These courageous people and organizations have publicly championed peaceful solutions to international conflicts involving the U.S. and/or opposed U.S. war(s), militarism,…

Global Day of Action for Climate Justice in Quezon City Calls for Climate Emergency Declaration

Quezon City, Philippines  — Yesterday, November 15, 2024, advocates from various sectors gathered to amplify the call for a Climate Emergency Declaration in response to the escalating impacts of the climate crisis. This Global Day of Action for Climate Justice,…

Drawing the Line: Artists and Fisherfolk Unite to #SaveGubatBay in Ink for Impact Challenge

Gubat, Sorsogon — In solidarity with fisherfolk, crab farmers, and other coastal community members from Gubat, Sorsogon, the Save Gubat Bay Movement (SGBM), in partnership with the Kurit-Lagting Art Collective and the Concerned Artists of the Philippines Bicol Chapter (CAP…

Imahica Art presents “Ruminations”–– An Exploration of Inner Landscapes

Imahica Art is pleased to announce “Ruminations,” an exhibition that explores inner landscapes through visual art and meditations. The art show opened last Saturday, November 9, 2024, and will be running until November 24, 2024. This exhibition features two contemporary…

CSO Network Calls for Accountability and Immediate Environmental Rehabilitation on the Coal Barge Accident in Zambales and Coal Spill in Sorsogon

Pledges-heightened Campaign to Protect Water Bodies   The Philippine-Misereor Partnership Inc. (PMPI) is extremely worried about the recent coal barge accident in Zambales that devastated a crucial fish sanctuary alongside the catastrophic coal spill in Sorsogon. The MV Katapatan 2,…

Register your paper or activity for the 10th WCHS International Symposium: Deadline is November 15

We hereby extend an invitation to participate as a speaker or organiser of an activity at the 10th International Symposium of the World Centre for Humanist Studies (WCHS): ‘UTOPIAS IN PROGRESS. Pathways to the Universal Human Nation’, which will take…

Indigenous People, Communities, Sectors Stand Against China-funded KALIWA DAM in National Sectoral Consultation

Quezon City  – About 250 people including indigenous peoples (IPs), urban poor organizations, student and youth associations, workers, parish and church members, non-government organizations, fisherfolk, affected residents of Rizal and Quezon areas, and other organized sectors based in Metro Manila…

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