Solidarity with people of Philippines

 

 

Hundreds of activists gathered on Tuesday in front of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) headquarters in Quezon City, a suburb of Manila, to protest against a series of Philippines-U.S. joint military exercises launched the same day.

✊ BAYAN USA is hosting "Shoulder to Shoulder in Solidarity: A Teach-in on US Militarism in the Philippines" to mark the start of the Balikatan Exercises, joint military exercises between the US, Australia and the Philippines.

🗓️ Friday, April 14
🕗 5pm PST, 7pm CST, 8pm EST (2 hours)
💌 RSVP at tinyurl.com/apr14teachin

Participants will learn about the current situation in the Philippines, the history of unequal military agreements, and the broader US military strategy in the Asia Pacific. Join us and be in solidarity with the struggle of the Filipino people!

This public webinar is part of the "No to Balikatan War Games! US Out of the Philippines” National Month of Protest. Learn more about the National Month of Protest here: https://www.bayanusa.org/balikatan-2023/