Philippine Revolution Web Central
Philippine Revolution Web Central
The Southern Tagalog revolutionary movement ridiculed the Marcos regime and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for declaring a Stable Internal Peace and Security (SIPS) in the Calabarzon region (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon) on June 12. The AFP declared the region “peaceful” and claimed the region free of the revolutionary movement’s influence. […]
Ending the US and Israel’s war of aggression against Iran and the Middle East remains uncertain despite the US and Iran government signing a “memorandum of understanding” or MOU for peace (Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding) on June 17. Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian and US President Donald Trump signed the memorandum electronically. Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz […]
Thousands of Filipinos marched to the US embassy in Manila on June 12, the 128th anniversary of “Independence Day,” to denounce the continuing US imperialist domination in the country. Led by Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan), they condemned the fake independence, especially amid the increasing and overlapping war games, the construction of a “Pax Silica hub,” […]
Residents of Sitio Green Valley, Barangay Nalus, Kiamba, Sarangani successfully drove out on June 2 the 105th IB troops that had been encamped for months and implementing the counterinsurgency Retooled Community Support Program (RCSP) in their community. The military’s encampment at the center of the barangay violates international humanitarian law. United residents took action and […]
Transfer of Jovito Palparan denounced. Erlinda Cadapan and Concepcion Empeño, mothers of the disappeared activists Sherlyn Cadapan and Karen Empeño, went to the Supreme Court on June 15 to demand disclosure of the whereabouts of former general Jovito Palparan. Palparan was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole in 2018 for kidnapping and serious illegal […]
The puppet Marcos regime is dragging local governments into the danger and peril of the US imperialist war by launching the Inter-Agency Territorial Defense Operations Exercise (ITDOEx). This is a war game of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) disguised as “civil-military cooperation” amid severe crisis and disasters. Under this, local governments (from barangay […]
Peasant protests met the 38th year of the bankrupt Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) on June 10. They described the program as the “longest-running, most expensive and bloodiest fake land reform” implemented by the reactionary state. For over four decades, the program did not dismantle the monopoly control of landlords and capitalists over vast haciendas, […]
Peasants in a guerrilla zone in Eastern Visayas, Marilyn’s family is busy planting upland rice with the arrival of another rainy season. In the past, only her family bore the heavy work of land preparation up to planting rice so they would have something to eat. But this year, an entire unit of the New […]
Progressive groups marched to Mendiola on June 8 to condemn the 25 years of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) for burdening millions of Filipinos. This law made the Philippines the third-highest in electricity prices in all of Asia. EPIRA was passed on June 8, 2001 amid then-high electricity prices and an unstable supply. […]