Tax the Rich, Not the Poor!: A Call to Institute A Wealth Tax
2022-08-24
As inequality and poverty grow in the Philippines, in Asia, and across the globe, so too does the call for a wealth tax. A wealth tax is a potent toolContinue Reading
APMDD Statement on International Youth Day, August 12, 2022
2022-08-12
The Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development stands in solidarity with the youth of Asia and the rest of the world who are engaged in many struggles to resistContinue Reading
APMDD’s Statement on the 2022 IMF-WB Spring Meetings
2022-04-26
Another meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank has come and gone, and with predictable responses to the multiple crises of economic recession, public health and climateContinue Reading
Stop tax dodging and plundering! Stop undermining human rights!
2021-11-26
The extraction of natural resources in many countries in Asia has long served as a foundation for the concentration of wealth and power in the hands of a few — at the expense of communities, marginalizedContinue Reading
RING THE ALARM! Day of Protest on Tax and Labor Abuses of Mining Companies
2021-11-19
The mining industry in the Philippines is built upon centuries of plunder and pillage of natural resources, exploitation of labor, environmental degradation and violations of human rights especially of indigenousContinue Reading
An Open Letter to Asian Governments: Reject the Tax Deal of the Rich
2021-09-23
The Open Letter adopted by and co-signed by the Freedom from Debt Coalition -Philippines is delivered to the Department of Finance on September 23, 2021 As peoples and organizations committedContinue Reading