The National Democratic Front of the Philippines in Southern Mindanao celebrates the month of Pride with all members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community in solidarity and the spirit of struggle. On this gay occasion, we pay highest tribute to our martyred comrades in the region, among them Valerio Mante, Jr., Alvin […]
Almost but not quite. In a press junket on June 21, Major Gen. Nolasco Mempin, commander of the AFP’s 10th Infantry Division, declared in barely-suppressed glee that Davao de Oro, Davao City, Davao del Sur and Davao Occidental were now “insurgency-free.” He also said that it was only one province short, that being Davao Oriental, […]
The unjust and cruel dispersal and subsequent arrest and detention of farmers and their supporters in Hacienda Tinang in Brgy. Concepcion, Tarlac stands as a liminal state that sends off the anti-peasant US-Duterte regime and welcomes the hardly-different “Marcos II presidency.” The crime? The peasants were ensuring that their families will have food on their […]
The recent so-called wage hike of P47, to be given in tranches, in Southern Mindanao is without question the final straw that breaks the horse’s back for workers across the region. It is the insulting apex of the US-Duterte regime’s anti-worker legacy that failed miserably in ensuring the welfare of the Filipino working class. To […]
On the 49th anniversary of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), the revolutionary united front organization of the Filipino people fighting for freedom and democratic rights, Kabataang Makabayan-Southern Mindanao Region offers the highest revolutionary salute to the martyrs of the people’s revolution and calls for justice for all the victims of state-perpetuated killings […]
As the US-Duterte regime draws to a close, one definite legacy it will leave behind is pushing the Philippine eagle to the brink of extinction, choosing instead to allow black hawk helicopters and other environmentally-destructive military air assets to roam and bomb the forests of Southern Mindanao for the last six years.As the US-Duterte regime […]
The proposed amendment to Davao City’s anti-discrimination ordinance to include a provision supposedly protecting ‘former rebels’ is nothing but damage control to the adversely affected lives and livelihood of thousands of Lumad and peasants who were forced by the Armed Forces of the Philippines to “surrender” as New People’s Army fighters or sympathizers. It is […]
Kabataang Makabayan-Southern Mindanao Region vehemently condemns the cold blooded murder of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Peace Consultant Ezequiel Daguman at the hands of the 1001st Brigade of the fascist Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Ezequiel Daguman was reported missing since the afternoon of March 7, 2022. According to reports, he […]
NDFP peace consultant Ezequiel C. Daguman was not killed in an armed encounter. He was a victim of abduction and subsequent extra-judicial killing by the Duterte regime’s heinous state terror and systematic campaign of murder of peace and rights advocates and non-combatants. The National Democratic Front in Southern Mindanao condemns in the strongest terms the […]
Marapat na kondenahin at kasuhan ng taumbayan si Lorraine Badoy sa pagsisinungaling na nakipagkasundo ang rebolusyonaryong kilusan ng CPP-NPA-NDFP sa kampo nina VP Leni Robredo para suportahan ang kandidatura nito sa eleksyong presidensyal sa Mayo 9, 2022. Malaon nang pinabulaanan ni Kasamang Marco Valvuena ng CPP Information Bureau na walang katotohanan ang ibinubugang lason ni […]