George Orwell b. 25th June 1903 Writer “Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”

CONSULAR OUTREACH IN DUBLIN, IRELAND The Philippine Embassy will hold a consular outreach on 12 to 14 July 2024 12 July (Friday) – 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM 13 July (Saturday) – 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM 14 July (Sunday) – 8:30 AM- 1:00 PM at Word International Ministries – Dublin (1/3)

Congratulations, @anthonymv1 Tony Vaughn! Tony is a Filipino-British barrister recently elected as The Labour Party MP for Folkstone & Hythe!

An exciting moment for the Filipino community! We now have possibly the first Filipino-British MP in the UK! Tony Vaughn was elected as The Labour Party MP for Folkstone & Hythe. Huge congratulations, @anthonymv1

51 years after Tony's Filipina mum arrived in the UK, he is now an MP. Half a century to create space for political participation among the Filipino-British community. Can't wait to speak to Tony and find out his story. #FilipinosinUK

If a woman doesn’t speak English, she is 25 times (!!!) more likely to die in childbirth in the UK. Horrific theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/a…

I’m launching this hashtag #LetUsExist to protest against the gender apartheid in Afghanistan and im inviting all of you to support Afghanistani women and to fight for gender equality !

Let women be. Let women speak up. Let women express themselves. Let women lead. Let women decide. Let women control their bodies. LET WOMEN LIVE.

Kamala Harris will be the first woman to serve as President of the United States. 💙 if u believe

Since it is Paulo Freire's birthday, I want to remind everyone what he taught us: there’s no such thing as a politically neutral education, a politically neutral curriculum, or a politically neutral pedagogy.

Looking forward to co-facilitating the discussions with a great line-up of panellists!

Happy Monday all! #AutumnVibes #autumn #morningrun

It was a real pleasure to meet Tony Vaughan Tony Vaughan KC MP in person yesterday at his office opposite the Houses of Parliament. Tony is the first British MP of Filipino heritage. Thank you for a productive discussion about UK politics and the UK Filipino community!

"It's time that the macho, patriarchal society that trivialises rape changes," "It's time we changed the way we look at rape." - Gisèle Pelicot These words Gisèle ends her time on the stand with carry the voices of countless women who have endured lifetimes of a rape culture in

Congratulations Nila Ibrahimi on winning the International Children’s Peace Prize! I am so proud of you for standing up to the Taliban and fighting for Afghan girls’ education. Your courage is an inspiration to girls and an example to leaders everywhere. kidsrights.org/news/afghan-te…

We'd love to offer this training for free but this is our way to raise needed funds to continue our work. If you'd like to sponsor our training, pls contact us!

Journalist Atom Araullo wins civil case against red-taggers Lorraine Badoy and Jeffrey Celiz, the Movement Against Disinformation says.

Late post! Delighted to be invited to a #LunarNewYear reception for East and Southeast Asians hosted by UK Prime Minister Kier Starmer UK Prime Minister on 8th Feb. #RepresentationMatters