ASEAN Civil Society Conference / ASEAN Peoples Forum- Philippines

🌈 🎨 Artivism illuminates injustice, kindles empathy, and fosters community.

✨You are invited to the Southeast Asia Q***r Arts Space. We are featuring several q***r artworks and films from across Southeast Asia, plus a collective art-making corner where everyone can add a piece to the SEA Q***r Quilt. Get to meet q***r-led businesses and services supporting physical and mental wellbeing.

ASC is also excited to convene the Southeast Asia Q***r Arts and Justice Summit (SEAQAJS). We will bring together LGBTQIA+ artists, cultural workers, and organizers to share ideas on the power of art and cultural activism in promoting equality, and human rights across Southeast Asia.

Southeast Asia Q***r Arts Space
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Sikat, 305 Tomas Morato
🗓️ Feb 27, 2026 | 14:00–21:00
🗓️ Feb 28, 2026 | 13:00–19:00

https://bit.ly/SEAQ***rArtsSpace

***rArtsSpace ***rArtivism ***rJoy ***rSoutheastAsia ***rQuezonCity

Dalawang tulog nalang, EDSA @40 Kick-Off Concert na!

Sama-sama tayong magsaya at makiisa sa paggunita ng ika-40 aninersaryo ng EDSA People Power Revolution.

Makakasama at makikisaya rin sina Ogie Alcasid, Janno Gibbs, Iza Calzado, Rivermaya, Ogie Diaz, Mama Loi, Ice Seguerra, Ebe Dancel, Bea Binene, Pio Balbuena, Elmo Magalona, Arkin Magalona at marami pang iba!

𝐏𝐄𝐎𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐏𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐑 @ 𝟒𝟎 𝐒𝐀 𝐐𝐂
𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐊𝐈𝐂𝐊 𝐎𝐅𝐅 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐑𝐓

🗓 Pebrero 21, 2026 (Sabado)
⏰ 4:00 PM
📍 Quezon Memorial Circle
‼️ FREE ADMISSION ‼️

📣📝 Open letter to UNHRC published!

Our appreciation to all the organizations who have joined us in this joint action to call on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to take decisive, principled, concrete and time-bound action to protect the rights and dignity of the people of Myanmar.

With your support, 235 organizations have joined this collective action.

Please note that we have adjusted the language and updated most recent data in the letter.

We are also grateful for our partner organizations for your support in collecting endorsements for this open letter. Please find links to the statement below.

🔗 https://shorturl.at/81GOk

We would greatly appreciate your help to circulate the open letter within your respective networks. 🙏

In solidarity,
Progressive Voice Team

Open Letter: The UNHRC Must Reject the Junta’s Sham Election Results to Consolidate Illegitimate Rule and Advance Accountability - Progressive Voice We, the undersigned 235 Myanmar, regional, and international civil society organizations, urge the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to take decisive, principled, concrete and time-bound action to protect the rights and dignity of the people of Myanmar[…]

Thailand's conservative prime minister claimed victory in the country's general election on February 8, after television stations projected his party would be by far the largest in parliament after riding a wave of nationalism. Paul Chambers, an associate senior fellow at ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in Singapore, cautioned that Anutin's victory "will allow the military to become even more autonomous of civilian control".

Thailand's Anutin readies for coalition talks after election win BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand's caretaker premier Anutin Charnvirakul was preparing for coalition talks Monday after a stunning election victory for his conservative Bhumjaithai Party. Bhumjaithai was forecast by Channel 3 to have won almost 200 seats in Sunday's vote, well ahead of others but shor...

Civil society voices from the Philippines come together to unpack the ASEAN 2045 Vision, amplify CSO voices, and mobilize commitments for sustained civil society engagement.

Join us in Reimagining ASEAN 2045 on February 10, 2026, from 01:00PM to 05:00PM at the New Building Conference B, Commission on Human Rights.

Scan the QR code or click this link to register: https://bit.ly/4aBp0Ig

This forum is in partnership with the Policy Linkages Office, thru the Campaign and Advocacy Division of the Commission on Human Rights.

https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/national/asean-refuses-to-recognize-myanmar-s-military-run-elections/ar-AA1VhENp?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=697c7d2c93ca4c109ac1ec9e9941b041&ei=26&cvpid=157dfdb71c484f06d2522b05ffe7f7d9

ASEAN refuses to recognize Myanmar's military-run elections MANILA, Philippines — ASEAN will not endorse Myanmar's military-controlled elections, Foreign Affairs Secretary Theresa Lazaro said Thursday, January 29 — the bloc's toughest stance yet against the junta's bid for legitimacy on the international stage. "There is no consensus on endorsing these e...

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17pmGjExgm/

The GFMG is organizing a series of webinars in preparation for the upcoming Global Compact for Migration (GCM) International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) in 2026. Join us for the January 29, 2026 webinar. Register to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/E0bAsMWZS3q_ULznZM4_nw #/registration