yasmin | Focus on the Global South

Media Advisory: ASEAN in Laos: Challenges of Leadership, Human Rights and Democracy

Posted by yasmin | Aug 24, 2016 | Alternative Regionalisms, Announcement, Laos, Mekong Region, Power and Democracy

Press ConferenceOrganised by: The Sombath Initiative11am, Wednesday 31 August, 2016, Bangkok...

Focus on the Global South at the 2016 World Social Forum

Posted by yasmin | Aug 22, 2016 | Social Movements

From 9-14 August 2016, Joseph Purugganan, our Philippines Head of Office, and Shalmali Guttal, our...

Revisiting the Lessons of the Battle of Seattle and Its Aftermath

Posted by yasmin | Aug 22, 2016 | Asia/World, Deglobalisation

Speech delivered at the opening plenary session of the 111th Meeting of the American Sociological...

Urgent Action: Three Lao Activists Held Incommunicado

Posted by yasmin | Aug 9, 2016 | End Impunity, Laos, Mekong Region, Power and Democracy

Amnesty International have launched an urgent campaign in relation to three Lao nationals who were...

Asia-Pacific Peoples Movements Come Together to Challenge RCEP

Posted by yasmin | Jul 29, 2016 | Statement, Trade and Investment

More than 80 participants representing trade unions, farming communities, indigenous peoples,...

Bello cautions “flawed victory”: The Hague decision on the South China Sea

Posted by yasmin | Jul 21, 2016 | Asia/World, Philippines, Statement

Bangkok, 21 July 2016 – Dr. Walden Bello, a former member of the Philippine Congress who...

[Event Invitation] The Hague Tribunal Judgment on Conflicting Claims in the South China Sea: Implications for the Philippines, China, the United States, and ASEAN

Posted by yasmin | Jul 15, 2016 | Alternative Regionalisms, Announcement, Asia/World

Speaker: Dr. Walden Bello Date and time: Thursday July 21, 2016, 10am- 1pm Location: Jacques...

Cambodian Civil Society Condemns Outrageous Murder of Political Analyst Kem Ley

Posted by yasmin | Jul 12, 2016 | Cambodia, Mekong Region, Power and Democracy, Statement

Joint OrganizationsJuly 11, 2016 – We, the undersigned Cambodian civil society groups,...

Coal-Free Bataan Movement: Appeal for Support for Ate Gloria Capitan

Posted by yasmin | Jul 6, 2016 | Philippines, Power and Democracy, Statement

Secretariat: c/o NFBM #1066-B, Emerald St., Taglesville Subd., Balanga City, BataanEmail: [email protected] 5th July 2016Dear Friends, We are Coal-Free Bataan...

Statement of Kilusan Para sa Pambansang Demokrasya (KILUSAN) on the murder of local anti-coal leader Gloria Captian in Mariveles, Bataan

Posted by yasmin | Jul 6, 2016 | Philippines, Power and Democracy, Statement

5th July 2016Translated from FilipinoKilusan para sa Pambansang Demokrasya (KILUSAN) strongly condemns the treacherous murder of our comrade Gloria Capitan of Mariveles, Bataan!Gloria was the leader of Samahan ng Nagkakaisang...