Philippine Revolution Web Central
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Three policemen were wounded in an ambush mounted by the New People’s Army (NPA)-Sorsogon in Barangay Putiao, Pilar on February 22. The casualties include MSgt. Osmer Edwin Apa. The said action was a response to the crimes perpetrated by the PNP against the Sorsoganon masses. The starkest of these include the massacre of five farmers […]
The New People’s Army-Eastern Visayas (NPA-EV) declared that the 8th ID is once again bound to fail in meeting its new deadline to “decimate” three guerrilla fronts in the region by the end of the second quarter of 2021, and another front before Rodrigo Duterte’s term ends. In a report this month, the NPA-EV said […]
Five were killed and eight others were arrested in Tokhang-style operations perpetrated by the police and military in Southern Tagalog since March 4. These operations were carried out in the early morning. The police killed Emmanuel Asuncion, leader of the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan)-Cavite, at a labor group’s headquarters in Dasmariñas, Cavite on March 7. […]
State agents brutally attacked two Tumandok defenders in the past week. Julie Catamin, captain of Barangay Roosevelt in Tapaz, Capiz, was gunned down by policemen on February 28 in Malitbog in the same town. Catamin earlier exposed that firearms and explosives were planted by the police in the houses of her constituents who were arrested […]
Even amid the pandemic, the Duterte regime continues to unleash violent attacks against Moro communities under the pretext of “war on terror.” Since December 2020, thousands of families have evacuated due to the attacks perpetrated by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in their communities purportedly to go after “remaining forces” of the Bangsamoro […]
Five civilians were killed by the military and police in separate incidents since March 1 in Camarines Norte and Camarines Sur. The military claimed that all of the victims were killed after attempting to “fight back,” and that they were all members or supporters of the New People’s Army. Three were massacred in Barangay Lanot, […]
The Makabayan Bloc strongly opposed a bill which hurdled the Congress last March 2 which contravenes the basic right of the accused to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. It said that the House Bill No. 7814 will deny suspected drug suspects of their right to due process. Under this bill, a person is presumed […]
Rodrigo Duterte personally welcomed the arrival of Chinese vaccines at the Villamor Airbase last February 28. On March 4, almost 500,000 doses from the World Health Organization’s Covax Facility also arrived. Aside from health workers, the regime has prioritized soldiers and police personnel. The Philippines is the last country in Southeast Asia to secure vaccines […]
Around the world, there is prevalent hesitancy and mistrust in Covid-19 vaccines. This is due to lack of trust in the safety, importance and effectiveness of vaccines in the past years. In many countries, the people’s hesitance to be vaccinated is rooted in their histories. In the US, for example, more Blacks and Hispanics mistrust […]