Philippines.
Panaghiusa
United in strength, spirit, and resistance
Panaghiusa means solidarity—a unity through which we celebrate the victories of the Indigenous Peoples and resist the attacks they continue to face.
Panaghiusa is a network of Indigenous Peoples and advocates’ organizations that defends Indigenous Peoples’ rights, strengthens the campaign for justice for victims of criminalization and other human rights violations, and calls to end the culture of impunity that persists in the Philippines.
Our mission
We protect and promote Indigenous Peoples’ rights by fighting for justice.
Our vision
A nation that recognizes, respects, and protects Indigenous Peoples’ rights to ancestral domains, self-determination, and life.
Main areas of work
Celebrating resilience, defending our future
Achievements and Milestones
Panaghiusa has produced several reports, among them:
- Report on the Human Rights Situation of Indigenous Peoples in the Philippines (see more)
- Destructive Dam Projects vs Indigenous Peoples: A Struggle for the Right to Self-Determination and Ancestral Lands (see more)
- Implications of COVID-19 and Economic Recovery on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Well-Being (see more)
- Annual Report: Criminalization of, Violence, and Impunity against Indigenous Peoples (2022) (see more)
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