Open Letter to the Lao PDR Government regarding the expulsion of NGO worker Anne-Sophie Gindroz from Laos
24 December 2012Mr. Thongsing ThammavongPrime Minister, Lao People’s Democratic Republic Prime...
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On Chirstmas Eve, Farmers’ appeal to government: Defend us from landowners’ harassments
Bgy. Sumalo, Hermosa, Bataan – Jose Laysa and his wife just wanted to prepare a simple...
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Strike Four in Climate Change: A “Climate Space” to rethink analysis and strategies
by Pablo SolonIn baseball, when you have 3 strikes, you are out. In the climate change...
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Letter: Request urgent investigation into the disappearance of Mr. Sombath Somphone
Minister of The Prime Minister’s OfficePresident of The National AssemblyMinister of Foreign...
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FTA Frenzy in the Land of Smiles
By Jacques-chai Chomthongdi After the collapse of the attempt to forge a Thai-US Free Trade...
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Cambodian Platform for Struggle
By Shalmali Guttal, 11 December 2012 Make human rights and democracy real in ASEAN. This was...
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Statement by Asian Social Movements on Climate Change at the World Social Forum on Migrations
We have seen climate change related phenomena with intensity never seen before,...
Read MoreClimate Change: We need to guarantee the right to not migrate
by Pablo SolonClimate related events have always been a cause for migration in the history of humanity. This was the story of Egypt, Mesopotamia and other ancient societies. But in modern times the scale has been unprecedented....
Read MoreAEPF9 Plenary Report on Sustainable Energy Production and Use
Highlights of the Discussions Access to energy, to climate change and poverty are inter-linked. Energy is essential to both production and sustaining life. The current development paradigm characterized by overproduction and...
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Towards a Grand Climate Compromise
By Walden Bello and Richard Javad Heydarian Seldom has a global conference been so...
Read MoreLa XVIII Conferencia sobre Cambio Climático debe decidir dejar bajo el suelo más de dos terceras partes de los combustibles fósiles
2012 vio el sorprendente derretimiento del Ártico que llevó a la declaratoria de “emergencia planetaria” por los mas importantes climatólogos. Así mismo, este año el cambio climático arruinó cosechas en todo el...
Read MoreTo really address climate change UNFCCC-COP18 should decide to leave under the soil more than 2/3 of the fossil reserves
2012 saw the shocking melt of the Arctic, leading our greatest climatologist to declare a ‘planetary emergency,’ and it saw weather patterns wreck harvests around the world, raising food prices by 40% and causing...
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Questioning ASEAN’s Path to Development: Grassroots leaders raise concerns on trade and investment policies, projects
By Joseph PuruggananOver 400 people mostly from grassroots organizations in Cambodia together with...
Read MoreReport: AEPF 9 Workshop on TNCs and investments
Lead Organizers: Focus on the Global South, Transnational Institute and EU-ASEAN FTA Network Highlights of the Discussions “A silent coup d’ etat is taking place now because of corporate power”—this was a quote from...
Read MoreReport: AEPF9 Workshop on resisting water grabbing – building democratic peoples’ alternatives
Lead Organizers: Focus on the Global South, KRuHA-Indonesia (People’s Coalition for the Right to Water), AGWWAS (Alliance of Government Workers in the Water Sector, the Philippines), Waterworks Academy Metropolitan...
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