Archive of NDF-Eastern Visayas

Kap. Pening Lebico, inspirasyon ng mamamayan ng Northern Samar sa patuloy na paglaban sa pasismo ng 20th IB at rehimeng Duterte
April 25, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Eastern Visayas | NDF-Northern Samar | Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Magbubukid-Northern Samar |

Sa gitna ng krisis na dala ng pandemya na coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), hindi nakakalimutan ng mga magsasaka at mamamayan ng Northern Samar ang isang taong anibersaryo ng pagkamatay ni Apolinario “Kap Pening” Lebico, kapitan ng Barangay San Miguel, Las Navas noong Abril 25, 2019. Pinatay ng mga elemento ng 20th Infantry Battalion-Philippine Army si Kap […]

Strengthen revolutionary resistance against Duterte’s looming dictatorship amidst COVID-19
April 24, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Eastern Visayas | Fr. Santiago “Ka Sanny” Salas | Spokesperson |

We celebrate the 47th anniversary today of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines. The NDFP was founded a year after Marcos declared martial law and imposed a fascist dictatorship on the country for the next 14 years. The NDFP played a significant role in strengthening revolutionary resistance after martial law forced the national democratic […]

NDF-EV supports call for humanitarian release of prisoners in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic
April 22, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Eastern Visayas |

The National Democratic Front-Eastern Visayas agrees with the worldwide call by the United Nations and other humanitarian organizations to release prisoners to prevent unnecessary suffering and loss of life in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The human rights organizations in the Philippines are already pressing for the release of elderly, ailing and political prisoners. […]

Beware of wolves in sheep’s clothing: An open letter to the Roman Catholic bishops of the Samar provinces
March 13, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Eastern Visayas | Fr. Santiago “Ka Sanny” Salas | Spokesperson |

We are addressing this letter to Bishop Isabelo Abarquez of Calbayog, Bishop Crispin Varquez of Borongan, and Bishop Emmanuel Trance of Catarman. We are pleased at the interest of the good bishops in peace for our country. The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) […]

NDF-EV condemns attack on Tacloban 5 as crackdown on legal democratic opposition
February 19, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Eastern Visayas | Fr. Santiago “Ka Sanny” Salas | Spokesperson |

The National Democratic Front-Eastern Visayas today strongly assailed “the fascist tyranny of the simultaneous illegal raids last February 7 by Duterte government forces on the offices of progressive organizations in Tacloban City, Leyte, and the arrests of a journalist and human rights defenders on false charges and evidence.” As reported in the media, those taken […]

NDF-EV condemns continuing extrajudicial killings in Northern Samar
January 25, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Eastern Visayas | Fr. Santiago “Ka Sanny” Salas | Spokesperson |

The National Democratic Front-Eastern Visayas today condemned the recent extrajudicial killings of three peasants in Northern Samar and pinned these on the Philippine Army’s 8th Infantry Division. “The new year has barely started and a peasant leader already been killed in line with the Duterte government’s ‘counterinsurgency’ campaign,” said Fr. Santiago “Ka Sanny” Salas, NDF-EV […]

NDF-Eastern Visayas condemns 8th Infantry Division's push for martial law in Samar
December 29, 2019 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Eastern Visayas | Fr. Santiago “Ka Sanny” Salas | Spokesperson |

The National Democratic Front in Eastern Visayas (NDF-EV) today condemned the 8th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army’s urging for martial law in Samar as a crude attempt to sabotage the efforts to resume peace talks. Spokesperson Captain Reynaldo Aragones, in a radio interview, called on GRP President Rodrigo Duterte to declare martial law in […]

NDF-EV condemns military for widespread witch-hunting in schools and online
November 27, 2019 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Eastern Visayas | Fr. Santiago “Ka Sanny” Salas | Spokesperson |

The National Democratic Front-Eastern Visayas today assailed the 8th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army for widespread witch-hunting since Duterte’s Memorandum Order 32 (MO 32) and Executive Order 70 (EO 70) placed the region under de facto martial law. “The 8th ID has been on a blitz of witch-hunting in high schools and colleges region-wide, […]

Duterte regime’s inveigling of EV media for dirty propaganda war will backfire – NDF-EV
November 25, 2019 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Eastern Visayas | Fr. Santiago “Ka Sanny” Salas | Spokesperson |

The National Democratic Front-Eastern Visayas today said the Duterte government’s recent enlistment of the media in the region for “counterinsurgency” is symptomatic of the militarization and fascization of the government and civil society. “The Duterte regime wants to align the entire government and civil society with the military’s “counterinsurgency” campaign that is being condemned for […]

NDF-EV: Unable to defeat the NPA, desperate AFP resorts to landmine non-issue and other propaganda dirt
November 25, 2019 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Eastern Visayas | Fr. Santiago “Ka Sanny” Salas | Spokesperson |

The National Democratic Front-Eastern Visayas today said that one year after the Duterte regime’s Memorandum Order 32 placed Samar under virtual martial law, the New People’s Army (NPA) is going from victory to victory, leaving the Armed Forces of the Philippines reeling from continuing battlefield losses and resorting to dirty propaganda against the NPA. “The […]