Introduction Ferdinand Marcos Jr signed into law the SIM Card Registration in October this year. This is Marcos’ first law and proof that his priority lies in strengthening the reactionary state machinery for mass surveillance. The law erodes privacy and anonymity protections in telecommunications and weakens the people’s rights to secure communications. It endangers basic […]

Dapat maunawaan ng bawat isa ang pangangailangang ipagtanggol ang kanilang karapatan laban sa mga patakaran at hakbang ng estado tulad ng SIM Card Registration, National ID at iba pa.

Dapat maunawaan ng bawat isa ang pangangailangang ipagtanggol ang kanilang karapatan laban sa mga patakaran at hakbang ng estado tulad ng SIM Card Registration, National ID at iba pa.

Pangbukas Ginpirmahan ni Ferdinand Marcos Jr ang layi sa SIM Card Registration sadtong Oktubre 2022. Ini ang una nga layi ni Marcos kag pamatuod sang paghatag niya sang prayoridad nga pabaskugon ang makinarya sang reaksyunaryong estado para sa malaparan nga pagpanilag sa pumuluyo (state mass surveillance). Ginapanas sang layi nga ini ang mga proteksyon sa […]

Pasiuna Gipirmahan ni Ferdinand Marcos Jr ang balaod sa SIM Card Registration niadtong Oktubre 2022. Kini ang unang balaod ni Marcos ug pamatuud sa pahatag niya og prayoridad nga pakusgon ang makinarya sa reaksyunaryong estado alang sa malukpanong pagpaniktik sa katawhan (state mass surveillance). Ginapanas sa maong balaod ang mga proteksyon sa pribasiya ug anonimidad […]

Ang Bayan (“The People”) is the official publication of the Communist Party of the Philippines, guided by Marxism-Leninism-Maoism. It is published by the Central Committee. AB comes out fortnightly every 7th and 21st of each month. The original Pilipino edition is translated into English, Bisaya, Waray, Hiligaynon and Iloco.

The Philippine’s false sovereignty is increasingly being exposed amid heightening military intervention of US imperialism. The strategic goal of the US is to reinforce its dominance and control of the country and to use it as launching pad for provoking war with its imperialist rival China in the Asia-Pacific region. Heightening US military intervention in […]

US imperialism’s geopolitical strategy under the previous Donald Trump government and the current Biden-Harris government is no different in form, purpose and essence. It continues the earlier “Pivot to Asia” declared in 2008 which saw the strategic shift of its policy towards China as a leading imperialist rival. This military strategy aims to prevent further […]

The New People’s Army-Masbate (Jose Rapsing Command) reported this December that more than 20 military actions were launched by its units against the military and police in the province in 2022. These form part of the NPA-Masbate’s ongoing campaign to emasculate and frustrate the focused military operations and the “shock and awe” campaign of the […]

Recent weeks have seen successive cases of human rights violations under the Marcos regime. These include the killing of a farmer, bombing and strafing of a community, and arbitrary arrests of civilians. The 62nd IB troops killed farmer Victor Baldonado at his home in Sitio Columbia, Barangay Trinidad, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental on November 21, […]