Human rights did not improve under President Aquino

News Release 03-20-2012   Contact:          Noel Pangilinan Phone:            646-546-6844 Email:             noelpangilinan@journalist.com   Human rights did not improve under President Aquino, advocates say NEW YORK CITY (March 20) — Two Philippine bishops and a former political prisoner on Monday (March 19) said that the human rights situation in the Philippines did not improve under theContinue reading “Human rights did not improve under President Aquino”

Dance Dance 4 Revolution

FACEBOOK PAGE- http://www.facebook.com/events/329284963773831/?ref=ts Dance Dance 4 Revolution **movement dance party** Saturday March 31, 2012, 4-8 pm @ El Rio, 3158 Mission St. San Francisco Donation: $10-$100 at the door, sliding scale. No one turned away. 21 and over. 4 pm: Doors open ** 4:30 pm: Salsa Lesson ** 5:30 pm: Live Show Bandung 55! Bay’sContinue reading “Dance Dance 4 Revolution”

Migrants for Exports

  The National Alliance for Filipino Concerns in Northern CA (NAFCON-NorCal) presents in commemoration of Flor Contemplacion Day … Migrants for E.X.P.O.R.T ~  Community sharing and dialogue on the danger and exploitation of the Labor Export Policy (LEP), facilitated by Professor Robyn Rodriguez Saturday, March 17, 2012 5pm – 8pm @ the Bayanihan Community Center 1010 Mission Street San Francisco, CAContinue reading “Migrants for Exports”

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Former political prisoners and survivors of state violence speak out against the continuing human rights crisis in the Philippines and the fight to end impunity under Aquino Sunday, March 11, 2012 2-4 PM at the San Francisco Public Library: Koret Theater (lower level) 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco FREE (donations accepted) Featured Speakers: Dr. MerryContinue reading “[ [ [ S U R V I V O R S S P E A K O U T ] ] ]”

Don’t Deport Our Dreams, Justice For All Im/Migrants

Contact: Annie Sayo NAFCON Nor Cal Regional Coordinator (408) 6 3 7 – 0 5 4 7 Don’t Deport Our Dreams, Justice For All Im/Migrants (Bay Area) On November 8, 2011, the National Alliance for Filipino Concerns (NAFCON) held a press conference for eligible DREAM Act candidate, Jose Librojo (JB). Over 50 supporters from variousContinue reading “Don’t Deport Our Dreams, Justice For All Im/Migrants”

AnakBayan Silicon Valley LAUNCH!!!

ANAKBAYAN SILICON VALLEY OFFICIAL CHAPTER LAUNCH NOVEMBER 30, 2011 LAUNCH STATEMENT As Anakbayan Silicon Valley formally launches as an official chapter of the comprehensive youth organization rooted in the Philippine youth movement. Today not only marks a day to celebrate our chapter’s formation but the many other Anakbayan chapters in the Philippines, Canada and US.Continue reading “AnakBayan Silicon Valley LAUNCH!!!”