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Updates from the Fact-finding Mission on the death of Gregan Cardeño in the USAF detachment inside of the 103rd Brigade Camp

On February 02, 2010, Gregan Velez Cardeño, 33 years old, a resident of Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay died while performing his duty as Interpreter of the U.S Forces under BALIKATAN of the Joint Special Operations Task Force of the Philippines (JSOTFP), under the Visi  read more »

India's Blind Dalit Children Dancers at the Opening Ceremonies of the 2nd AMARC Asia-Pacific

The opening ceremonies of the Second Regional Conference of the World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters-Asia Pacific was enlivened by these group of young dancers.

They are members of a collective of differently-abled children.  read more »

A Letter of Thanks from the Philippine Delegation

24 February 2010


THE AMARC INTERNATIONAL BOARD,

THE AMARC-ASIA PACIFIC BOARD (2005-2010),

THE AMARC-ASIA PACIFIC BOARD (2010-2014), and

THE AMARC-ASIA PACIFIC SECRETARIAT



Dear Colleagues:
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The Bangalore Community Radio Declaration

THE WORLD ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY RADIO BROADCASTERS (AMARC) – ASIA PACIFIC
BANGALORE, FEBRUARY 23 2010
 
The right to know is essential to every person’s humanity.
So we believe, so we struggle, so we live, so we celebrate.

We, the champions and supporters of community broadcasting in the Asia-Pacific region, shall safeguard, uphold and promote Freedom of Opinion and Expression. This right goes hand-in-hand with the freedom to communicate and be informed. This is guaranteed by Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

We affirm that everyone has a right to life, with dignity. All people have the undeniable right to be informed about decisions affecting the quality of their lives such as right to health, right to education, right to work, the right to free expression, and the right to information.
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