by Initiatives for International Dialogue | Oct 30, 2006 | Peace Process, Press Releases
We are members of the Grassroots Peace Mission of the Mindanao Peoples Caucus (MPC) who completed a three-day mission in Manila last October 25-27, 2006. For a change, we return with renewed confidence and hope that peace is indeed possible. We have delivered our...
by Initiatives for International Dialogue | Oct 25, 2006 | News
The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines has committed to call for a National Consultation among business leaders, non-government organizations, and religious leaders to discuss the peace agenda for Mindanao. This developed as the diplomatic community also...
by Initiatives for International Dialogue | Oct 24, 2006 | News
The Mindanao lobby group that went to Malacanang today to appeal to President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to “exhaust all means and exercise more political will” to bring back the government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) peace talks to its track have agreed to...
by Initiatives for International Dialogue | Oct 19, 2006 | Press Releases, Self-determination and Solidarity
Indeed Burma’s inclusion in the UNSC is a battle won for the international community. It offers a broader space for a democratization process to move inside Burma. But as the ruling junta continues to violate the rights of its citizens, the task of the UNSC should not...
by Initiatives for International Dialogue | Oct 10, 2006 | Press Releases, Self-determination and Solidarity
“This is cowardice,”said Egoy Bans of Free Burma Coalition-Philippines (FBC-Phils) in reaction to the arrest and detention of five activists in Burma on Sept 27. Egoy added that “the ruling junta is now running amuck with the arrest of pro-democracy activists after...
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