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Open Letter from Civil Society Organizations calling on the Council’s immediate action to ensure the protection of demonstrators
We are writing to express our deep concern over the safety of the peaceful demonstrators in Myanmar and urge you to take immediate action to ensure their protection and their fundamental right to freedom of peaceful assembly, expression and information.
About IID
Who we are
The Initiatives for International Dialogue (IID) is a regional advocacy institution doing policy, campaigns and solidarity work to advocate for people-to-people solidarity through its peacebuilding and thematic work in the Philippines and in Southeast Asia.
Statements and Press Releases
Damn the Salween Dams!
A huge dam project between Thailand and Burma is about to damn thousands of ethnic peoples inside Burma. Activists slammed the project, called Salween dams, as a precursor of more misery to peoples inside Burma shuddering under the iron rule of a military junta.
Free Burma activists picket Burma embassy;demand Suu Kyi’s release
In line with the celebration of the Valentine’s Day, Filipino activists today launched their own version of “Lovapalooza” infront of the Burma embassy in Makati City. But this time the Burma activists are not kissing their loved ones but photos of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the most prominent political prisoner of Burma.
GPPAC-SEA Statement on the Current Situation in Timor Leste
The Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC), a civil society-led movement engaging governments, multi-laterals and other stakeholders to institute mechanisms to avoid violent conflicts, expresses its grave concern over the unfolding events in the world’s youngest country, Timor-Leste.
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What we do
Programs
peace process
Highlights various civil society engagement and advocacy initiatives on both formal and community-based peace processes happening in the Philippines as well those in the region through peacebuilding and conflict-transformation and people -to- people dialogue frameworks.
Right to self-determination and solidarity
Assertions of the fundamental right to self-determination have become more intense and popular as peoples in the region become more assertive and involved in various fora that openly talk about self-governance, autonomy, human rights, human security, and self-determination struggles.
Knowledge Management
Focuses on communicating the issues and challenges of peacebuilding and conflict prevention, right to self determination, peace process engagement and human security work of IID.