US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents arrested and forcibly removed 21 Filipino migrant workers from the ship where they were working while it was docked at the port of Norfolk, Virginia, USA on June 28. Some of those who were arrested have already been sent back to the Philippines. All the Filipino migrant workers […]
Dinakip at sapilitang pinababa sa barkong pinagtatrabahuan nila ang 21 Pilipinong migrante ng mga ahente ng US Customs and Border Protection (CBD) habang nakahimpil ang barko sa pantalan ng Norfolk, Virginia, USA noong Hunyo 28. Ang iba sa mga dinakip ay pinauwi na sa Pilipinas. Lahat ng mga migranteng Pilipino ay may C1/D visa o […]
In a media forum organized by Migrante International on July 19, victims of human trafficking in Cambodia condemned the Philippine government for injustice and neglect for their plight. The speakers at the media forum included Reverend Gerald of the united Methodist Church, Churches Witnessing With Migrants–Philippines, and former Gabriela Women’s Party representative and Anti-Trafficking in […]
Nagpahayag ng pagkundena ang mga biktima ng human trafficking sa Cambodia sa kawalan ng hustisya at kapabayaan ng gubyerno sa kanilang sinapit sa ginanap na media forum ng grupong Migrante International noong Hulyo 19. Kabilang sa mga nagsalita sa media forum sina Reverend Gerald ng united Methodist Church at Churches Witnessing With Migrants-Philippines at Liza […]
Migrante Hong Kong welcomed the decision of Consulate General Romulo Israel Jr to open the Philippine Consulate General (PCG) on two Saturdays in the months of July and August. The PCG will open on July 26 and August 23, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. This move offers significant help to Filipino migrants whose days […]
Ikinalugod ng grupong Migrante Hong Kong ang desisyon ng Consulate General na si Romulo Israel Jr na buksan ang Philippine Consulate General (PCG) ng dalawang Sabado sa buwan ng Hulyo at Agosto. Magbubukas ang PCG sa Hulyo 26 at Agosto 23, mula alas-9 hangang 12 ng tanghali. Malaking tulong ito para sa mga migranteng Pilipino […]
Migrante Netherlands strongly condemned representatives from the Lower House for proposing the Asylum Emergency Measures Act and the Two-Systems Act filed on July 3. If enacted, these will intensify the criminal treatment of migrants and revoke refugee rights. Dubbed as “the strictest asylum policy in history,” the proposed law aims to indefinitely suspend the application […]
Mariing kinundena ng Migrante Netherlands ang mga panukalang batas na Asylum Emergency Measures Act at ang Two-Systems Act na hinain ng mga kinatawan mula sa mababang kapulungan noong Hulyo 3. Kung maisabatas, paiigtingin nito ang pagtratong kriminal sa mga migrante at matatanggal ang mga karapatan ang mga refugee. Tinaguriang “pinakamahigpit na patakaran sa asylum sa […]
Family members, fellow unionists, members of Bayan Washington, and Tanggol Migrante-Washington State warmly welcomed the release of Maximo Londorio on July 11 outside the NorthWest Detention Center in Tacoma, Washington. Londorio, 42 years old, is a forklift driver at Crown Cork & Seal in Olympia and is a member of the International Association of Machinists […]
Masayang sinalubong ng mga kapamilya, kapwa unyonista, myembro ng Bayan Washington at Tanggol Migrante-Washington State ang paglaya ni Maximo Londorio noong Hulyo 11 sa labas ng NorthWest Detention Center sa Tacoma, Washington. Si Londonio, 42 taong gulang, ay nagtatrabaho bilang forklift driver sa Crown Cork & Seal sa Olympia at myembro ng International Association of […]