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Ending state occupation, genocide is essential to ending gender-based violence

API Chaya calls on our community of survivors and immigrants to learn about and support Palestinian liberation. We cannot address and end sexual assault,...

Love letter for survivors

API Chaya staff and board collarborated with artist Tani Ikeda to create a Survivor Love Letter for ourselves and our communities. On this day...

Kapwa companioning: Survivorship and grief

By Derek Dizon and Evalynn Romano In 1995, the murders of Susana Remerata Blackwell, her unborn baby Kristine, and her friends Phoebe Dizon and Veronica Laureta...

We are API Chaya

  API Chaya believes in survivors. We are an organization focused on serving survivors of sexual violence, human trafficking and domestic violence from Pacific Islander,...

In love and honor of all massage parlor workers

In remembrance of the eight people who lost their lives during massage parlor shootings on March 16, 2021, we are reflecting deeply on workers who...

Love letter for survivors

Dear survivors, Because we know being home can be scarier than a virus, we are sending you a love letter. We are here to remind...

Kapwa, 24 years of remembering and supporting survivors

API Chaya held its 24th annual vigil and march on March 7, 2019. The organization hosts an event each year to occupy and return...

Kapwa, 24 years of remembering and supporting survivors

API Chaya held its 24th annual vigil and march on March 7, 2019. The organization hosts an event each year to occupy and return...

Survivorship and disability: Organizing for liberation together

Sex and disability. When is the last time you talked about that? We live in an ableist culture that often infantilizes people with disabilities...