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Farmer groups stage a protest at the gates of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) to call on the government to repeal the Rice Liberalization Law. 2019 November 20. Pasig City, Philippines.
Farmers demand government to repeal Rice Liberalization Law
On Wednesday, November 20, around 100 farmers, farmworkers, rural youth, women, urban poor, and...
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Farmers, fishers, rural women, indigenous peoples, and civil society organizations come together to organize a press conference that aims to raise the alarm over the severe crisis in food, land, fisheries, livelihoods, and natural resources precipitated by the Duterte administration's neoliberal economic policies. [2019 October 15. Quezon City, Philippines. Photo by Galileo de Guzman Castillo.]
Resist the corporate takeover of agriculture, lands, waters, and natural resources
Statement on the World Food Day, 2019 October 15 We are in the midst of a food crisis. This is a...
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Job post: Programme Development Officer (Regional)
Focus on the Global South (Focus) is currently seeking to the fill the position of Programme...
Read MoreHundreds of Civil Society Organizations Worldwide Denounce World Economic Forum´s Takeover of the UN
240 civil society organizations and 40 international networks have called on the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General to end the recently signed UN’s Strategic Partnership Agreement with the World Economic Forum (WEF). The...
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Police in Kashmir confronting demonstrators in December 2018. Source: Wikimedia Commons
India asked to restore special status of Jammu and Kashmir
Focus signed on to this joint open letter to Prime Minister Modi on the situation in Jammu &...
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Message from a Filipino Peace Activist from the Global South during the 2019 Japan Peace March International Youth Relay
We publish this final blog post by our colleague Galileo De Guzman Castillo on his participation...
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DUTERTE, THE SERPENT. His strongman rule ultimately serves the administration’s authoritarian and neoliberal agenda. United Peoples’ SONA. Quezon City, Philippines. 2019 July 22. Photo by Galileo de Guzman Castillo.
A Period of Consequences: The Era of Violence, Hardships, Betrayals, and Perversions under Duterte
Focus on the Global South’s Statement on President Rodrigo Duterte’s midterm State of the Nation...
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NOTES FROM THE FIELD #10: Of No Goodbyes But See You Soons
Tuesday and Wednesday, June 11 and 12, 2019 Fuso and Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture and Kakamigahara,...
Read More![[Cambodia] Occupational Health and Safety for Construction Workers and Safe Building Standards Must Be Guaranteed](https://focusweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Cambodia-Building-Collapse-627x376.jpg.pagespeed.ce.Q4uwo9U5no.jpg)
Rescue workers pull out victims from the rubble [Photo from PDF copy of the statement]
[Cambodia] Occupational Health and Safety for Construction Workers and Safe Building Standards Must Be Guaranteed
We, as workers, communities, associations, trade unions, civil society organisations and human...
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Photo by Ridan Sun
The ASEAN We Want
In 2009, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) based in Southeast Asia and working closely with local...
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WELL, LET’S TRY IT. Sate, sate, sate! (さて / Now… / So… / Well…) Ajima Midori-san, a cultural worker and artist for peace, in one of her theatrical performances.
NOTES FROM THE FIELD #9: Of Rainbows and New Days
Sunday and Monday, June 9 and 10, 2019. Nagoya, Kiyosu, and Kitanagoya, Aichi Prefecture Text and...
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An airplane takes off at the Nagoya Airfield. The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) shares the runway as a part of Japan Air Self-Defense Force Komaki Base (航空自衛隊小牧基地 Kōkū Jiei-tai Komaki Kichi).
NOTES FROM THE FIELD #8: Of Strange and Icky Feelings
Friday and Saturday, June 7 and 8, 2019.Tsushima, Aisai, Inazawa, Komaki, and Kasugai, Aichi...
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