This letter was originally sent via e-mail to Mr. Peter MacArthur, Ambassador of Canada to the Philippines, and Mr. Peter Lundy, Director General for Southeast Asia, ASEAN, APEC of Global Affairs Canada. To: Ambassador MacArthur and Mr. Lundy, We are bringing this matter to your attention… Read More »Letter On Filipino Nuns Charged with Aiding Terrorists
July 25, 2022Email: ichrpcanada@gmail.com ICHRP Canada joins the peace loving international community and stands in solidarity with the Filipino people in the face of heightened abuses of human rights and basic dignity. The State of the Nation Address has been an annual occasion for the people… Read More »Statement of Solidarity on the First SONA of Pres. Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.
STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY 15 July 2022 References:Patricia Lisson, ChairpersonOlivia Blahuta, Media contact personEmail: ichrpcanada@gmail.com RE: Maria Ressa’s cyber-libel conviction; Perjury Case against Cristina Palabay, Karapatan National Officers, Rural Missionaries of the Philippines (KMP) and Gabriela National Alliance of Women The International Coalition for Human Rights… Read More »Statement of Solidarity on the case of Maria Ressa, Karapatan National Officers, Rural Missionaries of the Philippines and Gabriela
(Photo credit: Rappler) To view this Press Release in French, please visit this page. Press ReleaseMay 18, 2022Montreal, Quebec, Canada The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines – Canada (ICHRP-Canada) and 20 organizations, including Canadian churches, unions, non-governmental and solidarity organizations are calling… Read More »Why Canada must stop funding the Philippine counter-terrorism campaign
(Photo credit: Rappler) To view this Press Release in English, please visit this page. Press Release18 May, 2022Montreal, Quebec, Canada La Coalition internationale pour les droits de la personne aux Philippines – Canada (ICHRP-Canada) et 20 organisations, dont des églises, des syndicats, des organisations non… Read More »Pourquoi le Canada doit cesser de financer la campagne antiterroriste des Philippines
Press Release 8 April 2022 For Reference:Patricia Lisson, ChairpersonPhone: (514) 241-9036ichrpcanada@gmail.com ICHRP Canada calls on the UNHRC to compel the Philippine government to implement recommendations aimed at addressing human rights violations The Canadian chapter of a global network of organizations, concerned about the human rights… Read More »ICHRP Canada calls on the UNHRC to compel the Philippine government to implement recommendations aimed at addressing human rights violations
For the full copy of the tribute, please visit the bottom of this page. March 4, 2022 The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP-Canada) expresses our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the Very Rev. Dr. William “Bill” Phipps,… Read More »ICHRP Canada Tribute to Dr. Rev. William “Bill” Phipps
ICHRP Canada condemns the arrest of health worker Dr. Maria Natividad “Naty” Castro on the morning of Friday, 18 February 2022 by the San Juan City police. As a health worker and human rights advocate, Dr. Naty Castro has long dedicated her life towards serving… Read More »ICHRP Canada Statement on the Arrest of Dr. Maria Natividad “Naty” Castro
The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines, a global network of various organizations investigating the human rights situation in the Philippines, vigorously condemned the killing of an elderly couple in Sorsogon who were known political activists connected to the partylist group, Anakpawis. Rosemarie… Read More »International human rights network cautions against intensified election-related violence after killings of partylist members in Sorsogon
FROM AQUINO TO DUTERTE: REMEMBER ALL THE MARTYRS IN THE STRUGGLE FOR GENUINE LAND REFORM FROM MENDIOLA TO TODAY Today marks the 35th Anniversary of a horrific crime perpetrated by state security forces against a peaceful farmers’ protest calling for land reform on Mendiola outside… Read More »ICHRP Statement on the 35th Anniversary of the Mendiola Massacre