Philippine Revolution Web Central
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Within just five minutes and without firing a shot, a unit of the New People’s Army was able to raid a plunderous energy plant in Misamis Oriental on August 19 in the morning. Confiscated from the guards of the AY 76 Security Agency deployed at the Minergy Power Corporation (MPC) in Barangay Quezon Heights, Balingasag […]
The Duterte regime, through its jester, Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, is again desperately attempting to silence the youth by conducting a Senate hearing regarding minor activists who allegedly went missing. Sen. dela Rosa rode on familial issues between parents and their activist daughters to vilify the progressive and critical stand of the youth and […]
The Armed Forces of the Philippines launched no less than 13 campaigns of focused military operations, or one every month, in the province of Bukidnon from March 2018 to January 2019. This was the principal shape of the AFP’s attempt to encircle and “decimate” units of the New People’s Army (NPA) in the province before […]
The youth can never be silenced. They will continue to advocate freedom and the right to free expression and to organize. In the face of the Duterte regime’s systematic and relentless attacks against the sector, they once again showed their unity and firm stand last August 20. Thousands of students and their teachers protested in […]
Ang Bayan reports indicate that the New People’s Army-North Central Mindanao Region (NPA-NCMR) was able to launch 30 armed actions amid the AFP’s focused military operations (FMOs) in Bukidnon (March 2018-January 2019). Twenty of these are direct blows against FMO troops. Most notable of these were the 14 armed actions (13 offensives and a defensive) […]
The list of the AFP’s crimes against the people further expanded as it placed Bukidnon under focused military operations. In 2018, more than five were killed while many other civilians were arrested. This year, 13 were reported killed while hundreds of villages are scoured by soldiers. Among the most recent cases is the killing of […]
The Philippine Air Force’s aerial bombardment and strafing of communities in Barangay Lidong, Caramoan, Camarines Sur last August 13 resulted in the evacuation of more than 200 individuals. To justify the attack, the fascists made it appear that there had been an encounter between the 83rd IB and Red fighters in the area. This claim […]
For the second time, police officers violently dispersed the picketline of striking Pepmaco workers in Calamba, Laguna on August 19 at 11:30 a.m. Eighteen workers, including six women, were arbitrarily arrested and detained. Police operatives perpetrated the dispersal while officials of the Pepmaco Workers’ Union were negotiating at the office of the National Conciliation and […]
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) considers Regina “Gina” Lopez “a true friend of the Filipino people.” This was stated by CPP in its message of condolence to her family and friends. Lopez passed away at the age of 65 on August 19 due to cancer. Lopez served as secretary of the Department of […]
Karapatan spearheaded a fact-finding mission (FFM) on August 8-10 in San Mariano, Isabela after a spate of human rights violations was reported in the province. The investigation disclosed that five companies of the 95th and 86th IB have been deployed across 15 barangays in San Mariano, as well as four barangays in Benito Soliven and […]