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This article is a contribution by Party members from the Ilocos-Cordillera region to Ang Bayan’s (AB) series featuring outstanding experiences on Party branch building in various fields of revolutionary work. AB’s editors encourage all Party committees to contribute to this series by submitting their featured stories. Ginamat is a barrio in the Cordilleras which has […]
Combined elements of the police and military illegally arrested couple Rey Claro and Corazon Casambre in Cavite, past midnight of December 6. Rey Casambre is a peace consultant of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). The arrest grossly violates his rights under the GRP-NDFP Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantees (JASIG). To […]
Eighteen mass leaders and activists, including former Bayan Muna Rep. Satur Ocampo and ACT Teachers Party Rep. France Castro, were arrested and slapped with trumped-up charges of kidnapping and human trafficking in Tagum City last November 29. A day earlier, elements of the police, 56th IB and the Municipal Social Work and Development Office put […]
An agreement addressing the plight of worker-members of the Liwayway Marketing Inc. Workers’ Union (LIWU-ANGLO-KMU), who have been on strike for three months, was finally signed by the union and management last November 22. The management agreed to reinstate the 40 workers who were put on floating status and indemnify the workers for the wages […]
National democratic groups, spearheaded by Kilusang Mayo Uno, mounted a protest action last November 30 to commemorate the 155th Bonifacio Day. Various progressive organizations and sectors converged at the Mendiola Arch in Manila to condemn the patent obeisance of the Duterte regime to US and China. They also demanded an immediate end to the widespread […]
Various groups spearheaded by BAYAN-Mindanao and Barug Katungod protested in front of the Department of National Defense, Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City on December 4 to oppose the implementation of martial law in the island which has resulted in widespread curtailment of human rights. Meanwhile, during the National Clergy Convocation of the Iglesia Filipina Indipendiente last […]
More than 100 farmers of Buffalo-Tamaraw-Limus (BTL) have been on camp-out in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon for more than a week now. The camp-out commenced on November 27 to demand to Gov. Jose Ma. Zubiri the distribution of the 517 hectares of land which they have been tilling for three decades already. The BTL chairperson declared […]
More than 300 farm workers of Sumitomo Fruits Corporation (Sumifru) camped out in Mendiola, Manila last November 27. The workers trooped to Metro Manila to fight contractualization and assert their demand that the right of their union to collective bargaining be recognized. They also protested in front of the Department of Labor and Employment headquarters […]
The Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-M) is currently celebrating the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA) Week (December 2-10). The PLGA week is conducted annually in honor of three Central Committee members of the CPI-M’Seelam Naresh, Nalla Adi Reddy and Yerramreddy Santosh Reddy who were massacred by reactionary Indian state forces on December 2, 1999. During […]
Nasamsam ng Bagong Hukbong Bayan-Northeastern Mindanao Region (BHB-NEMR) ang apat na mataas na kalibreng armas (dalawang M16, isang M14 at isang R4) matapos nitong tambangan ang mga elemento ng CAFGU sa Barangay San Antonio, bayan ng Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte noong Nobyembre 29, alas-5 ng umaga. Apat ang napatay sa panig ng kaaway, […]