Archive of NDF-Southern Mindanao

AFP's focused military operation in haywire, terrorizes Lumad and peasants in North Cotabato and Bukidnon
November 26, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Mindanao | Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Magbubukid-Southern Mindanao | Restituto Baguer | Spokesperson |

In the mere two weeks of intense military operations of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, state soldiers managed to victimize at least 21 Lumad and peasants and their families in 15 separate cases of human rights violations in the provinces of North Cotabato and Bukidnon. In their fascist trail of attacks between November 10 […]

Filipino teachers must resist the US-Duterte regime amid the Covid-19 pandemic!
October 05, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Mindanao | Rubi del Mundo | Spokesperson |

In celebration of the World Teachers Day, the National Democratic Front in Southern Mindanao salutes the revolutionary teachers under the banner of Katipunan ng mga Gurong Makabayan (KAGUMA) and all other Filipino educators for their perseverance to ensure the education of the masses despite the reactionary state’s perennial neglect, further exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. […]

Two women fall victim anew to US-Duterte regime’s culture of impunity, anti-terror law in North Cotabato
August 30, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Mindanao | Rubi del Mundo | Spokesperson |

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines in Southern Mindanao vehemently condemns the series of human rights violations perpetrated against two civilian women over the past week, as the ghastly extent of the US-Duterte regime’s culture of impunity and misogyny continues to take root in the town of Magpet in North Cotabato province. The recent […]

Mobilize peasants in the millions to defeat Covid-19 pandemic, demand justice for Kidapawan massacre
April 01, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Mindanao | Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Magbubukid-Southern Mindanao | Restituto Baguer | Spokesperson |

  Today, the revolutionary peasants of Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Magbubukid (PKM) in Southern Mindanao Region commemorate the 4th year anniversary of the Kidapawan massacre, the brutal shooting of barricading peasants of North Cotabato by state forces on April 1, 2016 in Kidapawan City. We continue to denounce and reject the appalling semi-colonial and semi-feudal […]

Duterte’s militaristic strategy in face of COVID-19 pandemic bodes far worse fate for Filipino masses
March 19, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Mindanao | Rubi del Mundo | Spokesperson |

The National Democratic Front in Southern Mindanao vehemently denounces the US-Duterte regime’s month-long lockdown at the National Capital Region and the regional/local/city community quarantine declarations in handling the outbreak of Coronavirus-19 disease in the country. Workers, urban poor and other members of the working class who live and thrive in hand-to-mouth subsistence and were placed […]

Women must fight the dying, misogynist US-Duterte regime with words, fists, bolos, arms!
March 08, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Mindanao | Makabayang Kilusan ng Bagong Kababaihan-Southern Mindanao | Ka Teresa | Spokesperson |

We, the revolutionary women of Malayang Kilusan ng Bagong Kababaihan (MAKIBAKA), commemorate today the landmark declaration of the International Working Women’s Day by socialist parties more than a century ago. Together with the toiling masses, we celebrate the sheer force of women who militantly organize and mobilize themselves in the national democratic struggle against imperialist […]

Lt. Gen. Santos’ ascension as AFP top honcho bodes darker months ahead for peace, human rights
January 06, 2020 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Mindanao | Rubi del Mundo | Spokesperson |

An alumnus of Southern Mindanao’s fascist coterie has once again ascended to the highest office in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, continuing the long-held tradition of US subservience, fascism and mercenary corruption in the GRP’s main armed state machinery. The appointment of Lt. Gen. Filemon Santos, Jr., erstwhile commander of the Eastern Mindanao Command, […]

On Sara Duterte’s anti-peace rhetoric
December 25, 2019 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Mindanao | Rubi del Mundo | Spokesperson |

  Revolutionary forces in Southern Mindanao slam the recent pronouncement of GRP Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to exclude Davao City from the GRP’s ceasefire declaration and the peace negotiations with the NDFP. In parroting the militarist line of peace spoilers and extreme rightists of the ruling class of declaring the revolutionary movement as terrorists unfit to […]

NDF-SMR orders revolutionary forces to mobilize for relief and rehab, hits US-Duterte regime’s fascism in earthquake-hit areas
November 04, 2019 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Mindanao | Rubi del Mundo | Spokesperson |

  In the wake of last week’s series of earthquake disaster, the National Democratic Front in Southern Mindanao has ordered all revolutionary forces to extend all forms of relief to the tens of thousands of victims and actively resist and defy the US-Duterte regime’s insistence to turn the disaster into yet another of its counterinsurgency […]

Red salute to Ka Joel Virador, tireless human rights defender
May 10, 2019 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Southern Mindanao |

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines in Southern Mindanao salutes the life and times of Ka Joel Virador, a steadfast mass leader, human rights advocate and pillar of the legal national democratic movement in the region. Ka Joel passed away on May 7 due to thyroid cancer. Ka Joel’s selfless service to the cause […]