Rural people fighting against the Jalaur Mega Dam
Here are the rural people fighting against the Jalaur Mega Dam displacing communities in the Philippines. “The Jalaur River Multi-Purpose Project (JRMP) Phase II, commonly known as the [READ MORE]
Articles by POP Staff
Migrant workers call for increase in family living wage amidst rising prices
“Groups of overseas Filipinos launched a worldwide campaign in support of a family living wage for private and public sector workers in the Philippines at an online press [READ MORE]
Seafarers abandoned at sea for months
“The crew had been stranded for almost four months since September 18th, 2024 due to a generator malfunction, with no response by the company to their requests for [READ MORE]
Four union officials of the Nexperia Philippines Inc. Workers Union-NAFLU-KMU sacked by the bosses
ALERT: Four union officials of the Nexperia Philippines Inc. Workers Union-NAFLU-KMU were sacked by the bosses last December 18, 2024. The union officials, including the president of the [READ MORE]
Activists in Kenya arrested and detained for fighting against IMF
Alert: Activists in Kenya arrested and detained for fighting against IMF “The ILPS Africa and West Asia Regional Committee condemns the arrests and strongly supports the call for [READ MORE]
Activists in Peru sentenced under draconian measures
Alert: Thirty-five members of the Movement for Amnesty and Fundamental Rights (MOVADEF) were condemned on October 28, 2024 with draconian sentences of either life imprisonment, or 35, 25 [READ MORE]
A primer on the Peasant Situation in Indonesia
“Indonesia, an archipelago of thousands of islands spanning one-eighth of the earth’s circumference, faces numerous land and resource disputes. As a major global supplier of crops like rice, [READ MORE]
Agricultural workers across Asia commemorate International Labour Day
Agricultural workers across Asia commemorate International Labour Day! “The Coalition of Agricultural Workers International (CAWI) joins millions of working people worldwide in commemorating the May 1 International Labor [READ MORE]
Assert Peoples’ Trade Agenda! Dismantle the WTO!
We are aware that in the 26 years of its existence, the World Trade Organization (WTO) and its neoliberal framework have promoted the interests of the big corporations [READ MORE]
Our Health is Not For Sale! End corporate control of the pandemic response!
The situation in the nations of the South is appalling. Countries like Brazil, India, Indonesia, and South Africa, where the working people were already reeling from the unemployment [READ MORE]