The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights criticized the Aquino government for “grossly violating the poor’s right to life and right to adequate housing” as a result of violent demolition of homes of urban poor communities to favor “so-called development projects.” In reaction to the death of Arnel Tolentino in a demolition last April 23 in Bgy. Silverio, Paranaque City,... Continue Reading →
The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights with the Asia Monitor Resource Centre, is publishing its report on Strengthening Freedom of Association: Strategies and Mechanisms, a conference among several Asian countries on situation of unions in the region and how to overcome problems or difficulties in organizing workers. The report can be downloaded here.