STATEMENTS BY IID AND ITS NETWORKS
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Public Statement: IID’s Statement on the 51st Anniversary of Martial Law and the observance of the International Day of Peace 2023
Today, 21 September 2023, the Initiatives for International Dialogue (IID) joins the Philippines’ commemoration of the 51st anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law. On this same day, we also observe the International Day of Peace, declared by the United Nations...
PRESS STATEMENT: Philippine activists deride Myanmar junta’s expulsion of Timor-Leste’s top diplomat; appeals anew to ASEAN to impose sanctions
Philippine-based solidarity and peacebuilding non-government institutions, the Initiatives for International Dialogue (IID) and the Asia-Pacific Solidarity Coalition (APSOC) today scorned the Myanmar military junta’s expulsion of Timor-Leste’s Chargé d’Affaires reportedly due to Timor-Leste government’s association with Myanmar’s legitimate government, the National Unity Government (NUG), which the junta tags as a terrorist organization.
The Initiatives for International Dialogue’s Solidarity Statement on the Commemoration of the 6th Anniversary of the Rohingya Genocide
The Initiatives for International Dialogue (IID) and its allied networks and partners today join the international community and the broad civil society and solidarity movements in commemorating the 6th Rohingya Genocide Anniversary and reaffirming our heartfelt...
Media Statement: Asserting, Claiming Our Rightful Place as Indigenous Peoples
Statement by the Lumad Husay Mindanao (LHM) on its 3rd Conference held in Davao City We, members of the indigenous peoples (IP) network Lumad Husay Mindanao (LHM), issue this public statement as we have just concluded our successful 3rd Conference held in Davao City...
Solidarity Statement on World Refugee Day 2023: Solidarity activists call for stronger solidarity for Rohingyas
The Initiatives for International Dialogue (IID) and the Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict – Southeast Asia (GPPAC-SEA), along with its partners and networks in the broad civil society and peace movement in the region, today join the world and...
STRENGTHENING HOPE AMIDST MYANMAR’s REFUGEE CRISIS: Statement of the Initiatives for International Dialogue on the Commemoration of World Refugee Day and the Status of Burmese Refugees
The Initiatives for International Dialogue (IID) and its allied networks, such as the Burma Solidarity Philippines (BSP) and the Asia-Pacific Solidarity Coalition (APSOC), share and echo the sentiments and advocacies of refugees, asylum-seekers, internally displaced...