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PRESS STATEMENT, 25 AUGUST 2023 We condemn the new policy imposed by the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) that requires Filipinos going abroad to present more documents to immigration officials before they are allowed to board their flights. This new policy is

PRESS STATEMENT 24 JULY 2023  President Bongbong Marcos, contrary to his promise in his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) last year, failed to fulfill his grand rhetoric of protecting the rights and promoting the welfare of Overseas Filipinos. This was

22 JULY 2023 The post GLOBAL ONLINE RALLY: PROTESTA NG MIGRANTE SA IKA-2 STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS (SONA) NI MARCOS JR. appeared first on Migrante International. Source link

Press Statement24 June 2023Migrante-International, the biggest organization of Filipino migrants, expresses its solidarity with the campaign of Filipinos and other migrants in Europe demanding respect for human rights in that continent’s borders and removing the barriers faced by asylum-seekers within the continent.  

Hundreds joined the national protest MOVE demo in the Dam Square in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, last 18 June to draw attention to human rights violations within Europe’s borders and the difficulties faced by asylum seekers who enter Europe. Migrante Netherlands, an association

NEWS RELEASE  June 21, 2023  Early last week, Mary Jane Veloso’s parents and two sons travelled to Yogyakarta, Indonesia to visit Mary Jane in her place of detention in Wonosari, an almost two-hour drive from the city center. After five long years

Press Statement12 June 2023This year, the Philippines is commemorating its 125th Independence Day in a situation that highlights the country’s fake independence.  This is the first Independence Day that the country’s president is Ferdinand Marcos Jr, who seeks approval from, and is sucking

Media Release08 June 2023As the Maharlika Investment Fund bill is transmitted to Malacañang for President Bongbong Marcos’ signature, Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and migrant Filipinos released a statement of unity calling for the bill’s immediate junking. Citing the bill’s numerous “red flags”

Press Statement27 May 2023We at Migrante-International condemn the Bongbong Marcos government for not providing a concrete plan for prospective Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who were banned by Kuwait in the previous weeks.  This government does not offer a concrete plan on the

QUEZON CITY – On Friday, May 26, 2023 Domestic workers trafficked to Syria trooped to the Office of the Ombudsman to file charges against Charges d’Affaires Alexander Lamadrid. The Syria Survivors, a group of 25 women who were detained in the Embassy