RCEP an unjust deal and added burden in the time of a pandemic
Trade Justice Pilipinas statement on the signing of the Regional Comprehensive Economic...
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Author: Focus on the Global South Team
Thai police use water cannons to disperse pro-democracy demonstrations in Bangkok on 16 October 2020. Photo: Sirikan Charoensiri
Thai government must end crackdowns on pro-democracy activists
Focus on the Global South calls on the Thai government to release all detained activists and lift...
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Thousands protested against Martial Law in Pepe Diokno Freedom Park, Quezon City, on September 21, 2020. Photo: PhilRights
Collective struggle, collective strength
By Galileo de Guzman Castillo, Joseph Purugganan, and Bianca Martinez As we commemorate today the...
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Cambodian farmer and land rights activist Oum Samorl. Photo: Ridan Sun
Our disease is landlessness
Cambodian farmer Oum Samorl and her family lost their farm to a corporate land grab 15 years ago....
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An audience member asks a question at the report launch event in Phnom Penh on September 3, 2020.
New report surveys COVID impact on vulnerable Cambodians
More than 150 attendees gathered in Phnom Penh yesterday for the release of a new report titled...
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The Global Campaign attends the 5th Session of the OEIGWG negotiations on the Legally Binding Treaty on TNCS and Human Rights in Geneva in October 2019.
Global Campaign: TNC human rights treaty has ‘lost its soul’
The member organisations of the Global Campaign to Reclaim People’s Sovereignty, Dismantle...
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Indigenous self-determination: a blueprint for the ‘good life’
In an age of global warming, rising authoritarianism, and the corporate-led delusion of infinite...
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Thousands of individuals from various groups join #SONAgkaisa while ensuring physical distancing to express dismay over the Duterte administration at University Avenue, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City on 5th State of the Nation Address of President Rodrigo Duterte. Photo by: Arrem Alcaraz, Kodao — with Wacphilippines Cavite.
THE MORIBUND DUTERTE PRESIDENCY
Focus on the Global South’s Post-SONA 2020 Assessment 2020 August 7 In the middle of the COVID-19...
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We are hiring! Finance and Accounts Officer (BKK)
Focus on the Global South is currently looking for a Finance and Accounts Officer to join our team...
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RESIST TERROR LAW!
Focus on the Global South’s Statement on the passage of the Anti-Terrorism Law in the...
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RCEP WILL UNDERMINE FIGHT AGAINST COVID19 PANDEMIC
*ASIAN GROUPS CALL FOR IMMEDIATE HALT TO SECRET NEGOTIATIONS* 18th June, 2020 Bangkok,...
Read MoreMula sa Lockdown patungong Crackdown:Pahayag ng Focus on the Global South laban sa Anti-Terror Law
12 Hunyo 2020* Nakikiisa ang Focus on the Global South sa mga progresibong grupo at mga kilusan sa mariing pagtutol sa napipintong pagpasa ng bagong anti-terror law sa Pilipinas. Ang pagratsada ng panukalang batas na ito...
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Youth activists hit the streets wearing face masks and defying the government lockdown to protest the imminent passage of a new anti-terror law in the Philippines. University of the Philippines Campus in Quezon City. Photo courtesy of Susan Corpuz. 2020 June 4.
FROM LOCKDOWN TO CRACKDOWN: Focus on the Global South Statement on the Anti-Terror Bill in the Philippines
June 04, 2020 Focus on the Global South joins other progressive groups and movements in strongly...
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Women workers in Cambodia under the COVID pandemic
By Sokunthy Ros* 2 May 2020 As in other countries, COVID-19 has not only shaken Cambodia’s health...
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