Philippine Revolution Web Central
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Duterte’s Continuing Reign of Terror Ang Bayan Human Rights Report (January-December 7, 2018) Download PDF: PIL In conjunction with the commemoration of the December 10 International Human Rights Day, we are issuing this report culled from Ang Bayan’s (AB) news reports of human rights violations perpetrated by the Armed Forces of the Philippines, the Philippine […]
The US-Duterte regime has formally put almost half the nation under militarization and military rule when it issued Memorandum Order 32. Using the order, Rodrigo Duterte directly deployed additional battalions to Eastern Visayas, Negros Island and Bicol to supposedly counter “lawless violence and terrorism.” In reality, MO 32 imposed martial law on the four regions […]
The New People’s Army-Northeastern Mindanao Region (NPA-NEMR) seized four high-power rifles (HPRs) (two M16s, an M14 and an R4) in an ambush it mounted against CAFGU elements in Barangay San Antonio, Remedios T. Romualdez, Agusan del Norte on November 29 at 5 a.m. Four enemy troopers were slain, including a master sergeant, while two others […]
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is using CAFGU recruitment and personnel for profiteering. This was exposed by Ariel Montero, spokesperson of the NPA-Northeastern Mindanao Region. Montero said that there are around 100 CAFGU detachments in the region at present. On top of this are SCAA detachments which supply mercenaries to mining and plantation […]
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 […]