BY Michela Martinazzi | New York, NY | 4/01/20
his past week reports poured in as New York City opened and built several new medical support structures to aid the overwhelmed city hospital network.
BY Jake Holtzman | NYC, NY | 2/11/20
For working New Yorkers, taking the subway is an essential part of their day-to-day life.
BY staff | New York, NY | 3/12/19
A crowd of over 100 protesters gathered in front of the Philippine General Consulate in New York City on March 8, in honor of International Women’s Day.
BY staff | New York, NY | 1/27/19
On January 25 several dozen activists gathered in Grand Central Station to bring attention to the case of Marzieh Hashemi.
BY staff | New York, NY | 12/11/18
Around 60 New Yorkers gathered in front of the Consulate General of the Philippines, December 10, in Manhattan to mark the 70th anniversary of Human Rights Day. On this day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly ratified the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
BY staff | New York, NY | 6/06/18
On June 3, a contingent of 400 people marched in the Philippines Independence Day parade. The parade was a day for Filipinos in New York City to celebrate their homeland and heritage.
BY Jessica Schwartz | New York, NY | 6/06/18
Over 70 Palestinians and solidarity activists protested the Celebrate Israel Parade on June 3 in New York. The parade commemorated the 70th anniversary of Al Nakba or “the catastrophe,” when the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians led to the founding of Israel.
BY Michela Martinazzi | New York, NY | 5/02/18
Several hundred people gathered in Union Square Park to rally and march in celebration of International Workers Day, May 1.
BY staff | New York, NY | 4/26/18
On April 26, at 1 p.m., people gathered outside the New York City's Parks and Recreation Department (NYCPRD) building to hold a press conference and protest the NYCPRD's decision to move the annual International Workers Day protest to the North End of Union Square Park.
BY staff | New York, NY | 4/22/18
Over 30 people gathered for an emergency rally held for Jerome Succor Aba, a Filipino peace activist who was denied entry to the U.S. and sent back to Manila after being tortured at the San Francisco airport.
