Philippine solidarity activists urge Burmese regime to release all political prisoners; demand repeal of all ‘repressive laws’

Philippine solidarity activists urge Burmese regime to release all political prisoners; demand repeal of all ‘repressive laws’

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – As part of the campaign calling for the release of all political prisoners in Burma, about a hundred solidarity activists from the Free Burma Coalition-Philippines (FBC-Phils) and Asia-Pacific Solidarity Coalition (APSOC) today held a protest...

Filipina activists support struggle against injustice and impunity in Burma; call to end systematic abuses against women

“The government of Burma cannot hope to build a new society without improving the conditions of the people and the laws governing them. The situation of the women of Burma represents the exact prototype of how impunity works in a modern world. Today, as we observe the...