Ate Michelle is a green-card holder who was detained by Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) on February 12, 2025 at an airport in California. Her hands and feet were brutally chained together as she was transferred to Bakersfield and then two days later to the NWDC. In late March, the Tanggol Migrante Network, including GABRIELA, quickly responded after learning of Ate Michelle's situation to ensure she had community, legal, and financial support.

April 21st marks the start of the largest Balikatan war exercises ever conducted in the Philippines. GABRIELA USA is outraged by the spineless Marcos Jr. administration and the Philippine government’s subservience to the U.S. government.

GABRIELA USA slams the Department of Foreign Affairs, and ultimately the U.S.-Marcos Regime for the prioritization of Consular assistance to former Philippine President Duterte.

GABRIELA USA joins the millions of Filipinos crying out for justice for all victims of Duterte’s bloody “War on Drugs” and rampant human rights violations, as former Philippine President Duterte is flown to The Hague after an arrest made warranted by the International Criminal Court (ICC).

GABRIELA USA uplifts the people’s victory with the Philippines House of Representatives decision to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte.

FREE OUR SISTERS, FREE OURSELVES! END VAW BY FIGHTING AGAINST THE US-MARCOS II REGIME! 

GABRIELA USA Statement on International Human Rights Day

GABRIELA USA slams Marcos Jr.’s ridiculous statement claiming that he is concerned about the crisis of VAW that plagues Filipino women both in the Philippines and the US.

On this year’s International Day to End Violence Against Women (November 25), GABRIELA USA has recommitted ourselves to the cause of ending VAW by fighting for national democracy in the Philippines!