Philippine Revolution Web Central
Philippine Revolution Web Central
On September 29, 21 organizations of lawyers and human rights defenders asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) to impose disciplinary action on Rodrigo Duterte’s lawyer, Nicolas Kaufman, for repeatedly distorting and spreading false information related to Duterte’s case. The groups include Karapatan, the Duterte Panagutin Network, and Rise Up for Life and Rights. They said […]
The Commission Elections (Comelec) postponed for the third time the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary election, which had supposedly been scheduled for October 13. This follows the Supreme Court declaring the unconstitutionality of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Act 77 (BAA 77 or Redistricting Bill) that sought to transfer to other BARMM districts seven […]
Negros recidents recently formed the GMO-Free Negros Coalition, an association of 82 individuals and organizations from the peasants, non-governmental organizations, church people, students, academics, hotel and restaurant owners, and the private sector to oppose and resist the proposed entry of GMO (genetically modified organism) crops into the province. They demand enforcing provincial ordinances prohibiting the […]
The nation marks every October as Farmers’ Month. This year, the Marcos regime is working double time to boost its image after more than three years of failed and burdensome agricultural programs. Farmers consider him the number one pest, worse than the disasters that ravaged their farms and damaged their livelihoods. After September’s successive ravaging […]
The Jose Maria Sison (JMS) Legacy Museum officially opened in Utrecht, The Netherlands on September 19. Ka Joma’s widow and fellow revolutionary Ka Julie de Lima led the inauguration along with friends, supporters, and local city officials. The JMS Legacy Museum is a space that showcases Ka Joma’s life and legacy. It is managed by […]
Eastern Visayas ranks second in having the fewest farmers who own land, and fourth in having the most landless tillers. This indicates the continuing feudal and semi-feudal exploitation of peasants in the area. The region only has an estimated 17.6% of more than 1.89 million farmers, or 209,240, who can be considered “land owners,” while […]
On October 7, the world marks the second anniversary of the historic Al Aqsa Flood, the armed offensive launched from land, sea, and air by Palestinian forces led by Hamas and the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades against the occupying power, Israel. The offensive ignited the Palestinian people’s aspiration to end Israel’s 75-year war of aggression. […]
Walang puknat ang pagdaluyong ng kilusang protesta laban sa korapsyon at burukratang kapitalismo ng rehimeng US-Marcos. Sa iba’t ibang panig ng bansa, tuluy-tuloy ang mga walkout, rali at martsa sa mga eskwelahan, komunidad, pagawaan at upisina. Mariing ipinapahayag ng mamamayang sadlak sa hirap at pagdurusa ang kanilang abot-langit na poot sa dambuhalang pagnanakaw ng mga […]
Tuluy-tuloy ang pagsiklab ng mga rali at demonstrasyon ng mga demokratikong uri at sektor sa iba’t ibang panig ng bansa sa nagdaang dalawang linggo para patuloy na kundenahin ang malawakang korapsyon ng rehimeng Marcos. Tuntungan nila ang rali ng daan-daanlibong Pilipino sa Luneta Park sa Maynila at kasunod na martsa sa Mendiola. Sa malaking protesta […]