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Wednesday, 22 November 2006 18:09 |
FIND VISION, MISSION AND GOALS
The Families of Victims of Involuntary Disappearance (FIND) is a nationwide mass organization of families, relatives, friends and colleagues of the disappeared victims and surfaced desaparecidos that is advocating human rights and participative empowerment. Founded on November 23, 1985 amidst the escalating mass protest against the repressive Marcos dictatorship, FIND continues to resolutely struggle for the eventual global eradication of involuntary disappearance. Guided and motivated by the principles of truth, justice, freedom and democracy, it commits itself to its avowed vision, mission, goals and objectives.
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Thursday, 28 December 2006 00:00 |
For the release of two missing farmers, Nicolas Sanchez and Heherson Medina, reportedly abducted in Sitio Cabatuan, Barangay Buena, Capas, Tarlac, Philippines on September 18, 2006 by elements of the 71st Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army
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21st Anniversary Statement |
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Thursday, 23 November 2006 00:00 |
The Families of Victims of Involuntary Disappearance (FIND) was born on 23 November 1985 amidst the escalating mass protest against the then moribund Marcos dictatorship. As it commemorates its 21st Founding Anniversary today, it has twenty and one reasons to rejoice, and twenty and one reasons as well to rage.
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Condemn Disappearances, Punish Perpetrators |
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Monday, 04 December 2006 00:00 |
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When someone is suddenly made to disappear by government’s security forces, only heaven knows the magnitude of the anxiety that the victim and his or her family has to bear. As mothers, fathers, wives, husbands, sons and daughters begin to search for their missing loved ones, they harness their inner strength even as they desperately beseech God to help them find their missing kin. For twenty-one years, FIND has steadfastly struggled with them in pursuing justice, reparation and redress and an end to impunity. These have been frustratingly elusive.
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