Archive of Migrants

Banning deployment to Kuwait will not solve the abuse of Filipino migrants
January 29, 2025

Migrante-Middle East condemned the Marcos regime for bringing up the plan to ban deployment of migrant workers to Kuwait, after the death of another Filipina there. Jenny Alvarado, along with other migrant workers, died on January 2 from “coal suffocation” while working at her employer’s house. The ban on working in Kuwait will not solve […]

Pagbabawal sa pagtatrabaho sa Kuwait, di solusyon sa pang-aabuso sa mga migranteng Pilipino
January 29, 2025

Binatikos ang Migrante-Middle East ang pinalulutang na plano ng rehimeng Marcos na pigilan ang pagpapadala ng mga migranteng manggagawa sa Kuwait, matapos ang pagkamatay ng isa na namang Pilipina doon. Namatay si Jenny Alvarado, kasama ng iba pang katulad niyang migranteng manggagawa, noong Enero 2 mula sa “coal suffocation” habang nagtatrabaho sa bahay ng kanyang […]

Migrants demand decisive action and investigation into OFW's death in Kuwait
January 02, 2025

Migrante Middle East called on the Marcos administration to take decisive action and investigate the gruesome death of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Dafnie Nacalaban in Kuwait. Kuwaiti authorities found the victim’s decomposed body in her employer’s backyard after nearly two months of absence. Nacalaban’s sister said they were still in contact with Dafnie in May […]

Mapagpasyang aksyon at imbestigasyon, panawagan sa pagkamatay ng OFW sa Kuwait
January 02, 2025

Nanawagan ang Migrante Middle East sa rehimeng Marcos ng mapagpasyang aksyon at imbestigasyon sa kalunus-lunos na pagkamatay ng overseas Filipino worker (OFW) sa Kuwait na si Dafnie Nacalaban. Natagpuan ng mga awtoridad ng Kuwait ang halos dalawang buwan nang naagnas na bangkay ng biktima sa likod-bahay ng kanyang amo. Ayon sa kapatid ni Nacalaban, nakontak […]

Filipinos overseas: Raise high the Red flag! Rectify to advance the people’s democratic revolution!
December 26, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Compatriots |

Compatriots-NDFP celebrates 56 years of resolute leadership by the Communist Party of the Philippines in waging the unfinished revolution for national and social liberation in the Philippines. As the revolutionary allied organization of the National Democratic Front representing Filipinos overseas, we wholeheartedly take up the call by the Party to learn from our past experiences […]

Mary Jane Veloso's homecoming is sweet victory for the Filipino people
December 18, 2024 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Marco Valbuena | Chief Information Officer |

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) joins the Filipino people in celebrating the homecoming today of Mary Jane Veloso, after close to 15 years of incarceration in Indonesia, after falling victim to criminal drug trafficking syndicates. Mary Jane’s homecoming is a sweet victory for the Filipino people, especially for the millions of migrant workers […]

Family and migrants rejoice over Philippines-Indonesia agreement for Mary Jane Veloso's repatriation
December 09, 2024

Mary Jane Veloso’s family and Migrante International are filled with hope and joy following the official announcement of her return to the Philippines before the holiday season. The governments of the Philippines and Indonesia signed the agreement on December 6, following reports in November that Veloso’s custody might be transferred. “Finally, we have confirmation that […]

Pinirmahang kasunduan ng Pilipinas at Indonesia sa pagpapauwi kay Mary Jane Veloso, ikinagalak ng pamilya at mga migrante
December 09, 2024

Puno ng pag-asa at kasiyahan ang pamilya ni Mary Jane Veloso at Migrante International sa balita ng upisyal na kasunduan ng Pilipinas at Indonesia na makakauwi sa bansa si Veloso bago sumapit ang kapaskuhan. Inianunsyo ito ng mga upisyal ng gubyerno ng dalawang bansa noong Disyembre 6 kasunod ng balita noong Nobyembre na posibleng ilipat […]

Compatriots-NDFP statement on Bonifactio Day
November 30, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Compatriots |

Today, the revolutionary mass movement of Filipinos overseas represented by COMPATRIOTS–NDFP commemorates the 161st day of Gat Andres Bonifacio and celebrates the enduring spirit of resistance and courage exemplified by Filipino revolutionaries. Bonifacio’s legacy is a powerful symbol of the Filipino people’s struggle for freedom and democracy. Today, as Filipino workers continue their fight for […]

Indonesia may transfer Mary Jane Veloso's custody to the Philippines
November 15, 2024

Migrante International considers Indonesia’s possible transfer of Mary Jane Veloso’s custody to the Philippines as a positive step. This possibility emerged following the Philippine ambassador to Indonesia’s visit to the Coordinating Ministry for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration, and Correction of the country on November 11. “We view this as a positive development and a welcome […]