Materials Posted in this Site: 1997 to 1999

Below are materials that have been posted in this site from 1997 till December 1999.

Press Freedom On the Sale of the Manila Times Press Statement of Malou Mangahas, Editor in Chief, The Manila Times, 20 July 1999 Press Freedom is the Issue Statement of the Teaching Staff of the UP Diliman College of Mass Communication July 20, 1999 Now More than Ever, Fight for Press Freedom Pooled Editorial of the College Editors Guild of the Philippines (CEGP), July 1999 Charter Change Sense and Nonsense about Foreign Investors and the Constitution by Walden Bello, September 1999 CONCORD OR DISCORD? PADAYON Statement on the Cha-Cha 17 September 1999 Oppose Erap's Cha Cha from Dyaryo Akbayan, July-October 1999 Reject Pro-Foreign and Pro-Elite Agenda;Reject the Estrada Charter by the REJECT Cha-Cha Movement (Reject Erap Charter Movement) Public Forum on the Philippines (Utrecht, the Netherlands, 23 April 1999) Urban Poor Issues and Concerns by Gwen Ngolaban, Executive Director, Fellowship for Organizing Endeavors (FORGE) The Difficult Challenge of Agrarian Reform, Food Security and Poverty Alleviation Under the Estrada Administration by Enrico Cabanit, Spokesperson, Banana Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Association, Inc. (BARBAI) Invitation to a Public Forum on the Philippines(on 23 April 1999 in Utrecht, the Netherlands) Legislative Agenda on Filipino Migrant Workers by Rep. Loretta Ann P. Rosales Prospects for Poverty Reduction Under the Estrada Administration by Horacio R. Morales Jr; Secretary, Department of Agrarian Reform Advancing Gender Concerns in the Estrada Administration by Rep. Patricia M. Sarenas; Party-List Representative - Abanse!Pinay Agrarian Reform Market-Assisted Land Reform: An Indecent Proposal Statement of Solidarity for the Sumilao Farmers' Cause Chronology of the Sumilao Farmers' Struggle An Interview with DAR Secretary Morales The Small Coconut Farmers' Struggle to Recover the P100 Billion Coconut Levy Funds by the Pambansang Koalisyon ng mga Samahan ng mga Magsasaka at Manggagawa sa Niyugan (PKSMMN) Human Rights List of Political Prisoners (as of November 10, 1999) National Center, Task Force Detainees of the Philippines Report to the 55th Session of the UN Commission on Human Rights (March-April 1999) "Women Say No to the Death Penalty" PAHRA on the House Vote on the Death Penalty FIND National Assembly ECPAT Press Release on the Death Penalty PAHRA Human Rights Awards

Debt Relief/Jubilee 2000 Campaign An Invitation to Participate in the Philippine Jubilee Network Appeal for Solidarity for the Philippine Jubilee Call for Debt Relief Joint Statement on the Occasion of the June 1999 G8 Summit in Cologne, Germany by the Philippine-Asia Jubilee Campaign Against the Debt (PAJCAD), Philippine Jubilee Network (PJN) and the Tri-People Jubilee Movement (TJM) Visiting Forces Agreement What's wrong with the Visiting Forces Agreement? Letter to Philippine Senators asking them not to Ratify the VFA by the Federación de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos VFA Equals Cancer by the Philippine Breast Cancer Network (PBCN) Health and Environment Rosa Meneses' Plenary Address to the Second World Conference on Breast Cancer Advocacy The FPA's Role in the Rise of Cancer by the Philippine Breast Cancer Network (PBCN) Plenary Address of Rosa Meneses During the World Conference on Breast Cancer 27 July 1999 Campaign Against the Coal-fired Power Plant in Negros Occidental: A Project Brief Prepared by the Negrosanons against the Coal-Fired Power Plant (NACP) 13 August 1999 Erap's Scrapping of Mining Law is Justified by Danny Meneses, Co-Founder, Philippine Breast Cancer Network August 1999 Overseas Filipinos Filipino Migrant Agenda in Europe A Declaration of the Europe-wide Conference of Filipino Migrants 27-30 November 1997, Athens, Greece Overseas Filipinos: Asserting Human Rights in Two Societies by Carlo Butalid, in Human Rights Forum, July-December 1997. A Charter of Rights for Migrant Domestic Workers in Europe A Statement of the Filipino Youth Encounter in Europe Kakammpi's Working Paper on RA 8042 (Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995) 24 August 1999 A Position Paper on the Proposed Bills to Allow Absentee Voting for Overseas Filipinos by I.F. Bagasao Empowering Seven Million Migrant Filipinos for the Next Millenium Privilege Speech of Congresswoman Rosales on 10 May 1999. Separated by Opportunity: The Impact of Overseas Migration on the Filipino Family by Maria Fe Nicodemus, chairperson, Kakammpi Legislative Agenda on Filipino Migrant Workers by Rep. Loretta Ann P. Rosales, AKBAYAN Representative, Philippine Congress, April 23, 1999 Privilege Speech of Rep. Loretta Rosales on the Impact of the Current Social and Economic Crisis Confronting Overseas Filipinos Implement Overseas Filipinos and Filipinas´ Right to Vote by 2001 by Migrant Initiative Philippine Overseas Migration Amidst the Asian Crisis Kakammpi Globalization and Migration by Anny Misa Hefti, Babaylan -Switzerland Philippine International Migration: Issues and Concerns of Filipino Migrants in the Netherlands - A Summary A Summary of the report on the public forum on 24 November 1997, organized by the Federation of Filipino Organizations in the Netherlands (FFON). Forum on Philippine International Migration: Editorial Note by Filomenita Mongaya Hogsholm, December 1998 Bombs are falling over the Philippines- JAS-plane still offered Bangsa Moro NGOs and POs Form Consortium What is Mass Housing all about then? from Dyaryo Akbayan, July-October 1999