[STATEMENT] JUSTICE FOR SEAFARERS
The International Migrants Alliance strongly condemns the abandonment of 15 Filipino seafarers onboard a vessel owned by the Imperial Shipping Agency - Sierra Leone.
[STATEMENT] IMA Statement on Israel's Violation of the Ceasefire Agreement in Palestine
The International Migrants Alliance (IMA) condemns in the strongest terms US-backed Zionist Israel’s violation of the ceasefire agreement and its continuing genocide of the Palestinian people.
[STATEMENT] International Migrants Alliance (IMA) Europe: Unite for Justice—Stop War, Fund People
The wars that the different imperialisms are carrying out in the world for a new geopolitical redistribution are forcing millions of people to flee.
Europe has maintained a position of total servility towards the USA. On the other hand, the migratory policies in Europe, with the rise of the right wing in many European countries, have provoked an intensification of anti-immigrant policies.
[ARTICLE] SEAFARERS: Defend Our Livelihood, Assert Our Rights!
As part of IMA’s “9 Days of Migrant and Refugee Activism” between 10-18 December 2024, the IMA-USA Chapter along with co-organisers from the International Seafarers Action Center (ISAC), Pacific Coast Coalition for Seafarers (PCCS), Concerned Seafarers of the Philippines (CSP) and Migrante International held a global online forum on the, “Current challenges for seafarers and fishers in a world in conflict”—with the theme, ‘SEAFARERS: Defend Our Livelihood, Assert Our Rights!’.
[STATEMENT] The Ongoing Cheap Labor and Modern-day Slavery through Labor Export/Import Program
In August 2024, 100 women from the Philippines arrived in South Korea. They participated in a caregiver program held for the first time by the South Korean and Philippine governments, aimed at providing "assistance" to mothers or expectant mothers. The Korean government believes that this program will be able to address the problem of the sharply declining birth rate in their country. With a promised salary of up to USD 1,750 per month and a working time of 30 hours a week, these young women left their families in the Philippines.
Communiqué of the IMA Solidarity Conference on War, Militarism and Displacement
The International Migrants Alliance (IMA), together with Sekretariat Solidariti Palestin (SSP) and TENAGANITA, successfully held the Solidarity Conference on War, Militarism and Displacement, to commemorate the first anniversary of the attack on Gaza by the Zionist Israeli Forces. This conference was organised to strengthen unity and solidarity against imperialist war, exploitation and plunder. It was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 26 and 27, 2024.
Unity Statement of the International Solidarity Conference on War, Militarism and Displacement
Peace is not merely the temporary absence of war. The wars and conflicts that beset our world require us to look at and study the root causes of war so as to identify a genuine path away from the catastrophic state the world is in.