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Support Human Rights in the Philippines
Send a message to Congress that U.S. military aid to the Philippines should be conditioned on concrete signs that the human rights of unarmed citizens and groups within civil society are respected by all levels of government, including the Philippine…
Read more »Follow Philippines Election on new blog
The People’s International Observers’ Mission has launched a blog for election observers to post observations and reflections.
Read more »Election results in the Philippines
Reports are that the election results will be available from the Commissions on Elections at http://electionresults.ibanangayon.ph/. Check the sources listed in previous posts for more information: Philippines election coverage Another page for election coverage
Read more »Another page for election coverage
Yahoo! News Philippines is another source of information about the election in the Philippines.
Read more »Philippines election coverage
Here are some Web pages providing ongoing coverage of the elections in the Philippines: Inquirer.net – online version of the Philippine Inquirer Philstar.com – online version of the Philippine Star Kodao Productions – video production company working with People’s International…
Read more »Why are there election observers in the Philippines?
There are a number of reasons why international election observers are present in the Philippines for the May 10 election (and May 10 is less than an hour away in the Philippines as this is written). One is that this…
Read more »7:00 a.m. Sunday, May 9, the Philippines
As I begin this post, it is seven o’clock a.m. on Sunday morning in the Philippines. The day before the election has dawned. Across the country, people will give thanks and raise their hopes and express their fears in prayer….
Read more »A prayer for the Philippines at the time of election
God of compassion, hold the people and the leaders of the Philippines gently in these last days before the election. Fill hearts and guide spirits so that the leaders and people turn from violence. Grant courage to nurture relationships that…
Read more »Strong relationships lead to hope
By Matt Lang, election observer in the Philippines, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) On Saturday morning we had a press conference with several members of the media. Each participant was asked to give a brief statement about why they were in the…
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