The United Church of Canada calls for justice, resumption of peace talks, and to re-examine the Canada-Philippine military relationship. The United Church of Canada is appalled by reports that Philippine military operations conducted by the 79th Infantry Battalion killed 19 people and forcibly displaced 653… Read More »United Church of Canada: “Stop the Killing in the Philippines”
On the recent military operations in Toboso, Negros Occidental The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) Canada chapter unequivocally condemns the military operations carried out by the Philippine Army’s 79th Infantry Battalion in Salamanca, Toboso, Negros Occidental, on April 19. Credible reports… Read More »On the recent military operations in Toboso, Negros Occidental
19 February 2026 For reference:Luthfi Mawarid, Chairpersoninfo@ichrpcanada.org The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) Canada welcomes the upcoming reading of charges against former Philippine President Rodrigo Roa Duterte before the International Criminal Court on February 23 in The Hague, Netherlands. For years,… Read More »On the upcoming reading of charges against former President Rodrigo R. Duterte at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague
Re: Opposition to the Ratification of the Canada–PhilippinesStatus of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) To the Right Honourable Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada October 30, 2025 Dear Prime Minister Carney, As your government prepares to sign the Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) with the… Read More »Open Letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney on the Canada-Philippines Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA)
On the 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA)of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. July 2025 The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP Canada) stands in solidarity with the Filipino people as they confront the stark realities behind the polished rhetoric of… Read More »People’s Sona solidarity Statement
OPEN LETTER To The Right Honourable Mark CarneyPrime Minister of Canada Dear Prime Minister Carney, I write on behalf of the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines – Canada (ICHRP Canada), a national chapter of a global network committed to monitoring and exposing… Read More »Opposition to President Marcos Jr.’s Invitation and Deepening Canada–Philippines Military Cooperation
19 May 2025 An OPEN LETTER to PRIME MINISTER MARK CARNEY Dear Prime Minister Carney, Congratulations on your election as Prime Minister! We are writing on behalf of ICHRP-Canada, a global chapter of a coalition of church groups, unions, community advocates, and individuals committed to… Read More »Re: Canada’s Bilateral Relations with the Philippines:A Call for a Human Rights–Based Foreign Policy
27 April 2025 The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP Canada), a global network of individuals and organizations committed to justice, equality, and human dignity in the Philippines, extends our deepest sympathies and condolences to the families of the victims of the… Read More »Statement of solidarity with community in mourning
Hon. Mélanie Joly Minister of Foreign AffairsHouse of Commons Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 SENT VIA EMAIL October 1, 2024 RE: Please support the Peace Process in the Philippines Dear Minister Joly, We are writing on behalf of The United Church of Canada, The Anglican Church of… Read More »Faith communities urge canada to support peace Process in the philippines
The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) Canada, strongly denounces the verdict issued by Judge Jimmy Boco of the Tagum City Regional Trial Court, Branch 2. The court, convicted Rep. France Castro, Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Partylist representative in the Philippine… Read More »ICHRP STATEMENT on the Unjust verdict vs Rep. France Castro and Satur ocampo and 18 members of humanitarian mission
