Balitang New York SPECIAL COVERAGE
by Lambert Parong for Kababayan Media
Kapayapaan: A Cry for Peace in the Philippines and Community Forum with Human Rights Advocates in New York City. Saint James Episcopal Church. July 12, 2015.
En route to Washington DC, witnesses from the Philippines participated in a forum in New York to share their views on the prospects for genuine peace and gave updates on the situation of human rights in the Philippines.
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Supporters of Mary Jane Veloso hold a candlelight vigil and rally outside the Consulate of Indonesia in New York. Jennine Ventura, GABRIELA, nterview. April 27, 2015.
SPECIAL REPORT: Balitang New York by Lambert Parong
Supporters of Mary Jane Veloso hold a rally and candlelight vigil outside the Consulate of Indonesia in New York. Gary Labao, National Alliance for Filipino Concerns interview. April 27, 2015.
Supporters of Mary Jane Veloso hold a rally and candlelight vigil outside the Consulate of Indonesia in New York. April 27 Monday.
Mary Jane Veloso, a 30 year old Filipino mother, sentenced to die by firing squad in Indonesia Tuesday and about to be taken to the execution site, was granted a "last minute" reprieve.
As the hours of her imminent death came near, an international clamor to spare her life was escalating, through official channels, with online petitions, candlelight vigils and protest actions that were growing louder.
This was New York...
