Why the urgent demand to release Chantal from AFP custody is critical.

It’s been 2 months since Malaya USA’s immersion trip concluded, where we met community members impacted by the Marcos-Duterte regime’s fascist policies. We integrated with the loved ones of victims of Duterte’s deadly drug war, peasant farmers in Negros where multiple high profile extrajudicial killings have happened in recent years, and Lumad indigenous people of Mindanao who have been subject to harassment and intimidation by state forces.

Since the trip, there have been significant developments in these communities.

Hear their stories.

Preview: Malaya Movement Immersion Trip 2024

Last month, Malaya Movement chapters and affiliate members across the United States participated in our first-ever immersion trip to the Philippines to learn about the human rights situation and economic realities of communities on the ground.