Archive of People’s Struggles

National-democratic groups greet first day of Balikatan 2024 with protests
April 23, 2024

National-democratic groups protested before Camp Aguinaldo, headquarters of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, in Quezon City on April 22. The protest marked the start of Balikatan 39-24. This year’s Balikatan, the 39th since the 1990s, will be the largest in its history with 11,000 American troops participating. It will involve 14 US allied countries […]

Unang araw ng Balikatan 2024, sinalubong ng protesta ng mga grupong pambansa-demokratiko
April 23, 2024

Nagprotesta sa harap ng Camp Aguinaldo, hedkwarters ng Armed Forces of the Philippines, sa Quezon City ang mga grupong pambansa-demokratiko noong Abril 22. Isinabay nila ang protesta sa pagsisimula ng Balikatan 39-24. Ang Balikatan ngayong taon, na ika-39 na simula dekada 1990, ang pinakamalaki sa kasaysayan na lalahukan ng 11,000 tropang Amerikano. Lalahok din at […]

Resist imperialist wars and confront chronic crises! Persist in struggle for genuine national liberation and democracy!
April 23, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Luis Jalandoni | Chief International Representative |

On the occasion of the 51st anniversary of The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), we wish to extend militant greetings to the NDFP allied organizations, especially to the fighting Filipino masses whose unwavering spirit and determination to achieve genuine national liberation and democracy serve as the eternal wellspring of our revolutionary strength. Looming […]

Marcos, the Terrible Terrorist
April 23, 2024 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Marco Valbuena | Chief Information Officer |

By insisting on its “terrorist” designation of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), the Marcos regime wants the people to see the world through upside-down lenses that reverses their perception of reality. In truth, it is the Marcos regime, with the support of the US, that is the real terrorist. In less than two […]

Media organizations condemn Ayala-Aguinaldo personnel for confiscation of media equipment in Lupang Tartaria
April 23, 2024

Various media organizations have condemned the illegal confiscation by members of the Jarton Security Agency, paid operatives of the Ayala-Aguinaldos, of the equipment of photojournalist Jose Monsieur Santos while he was in a camp in Tartaria Silang, Cavite, on Saturday midnight, April 20. The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP), Photojournalist’s Center of […]

Pagkumpiska ng mga kagamitan ng midya ng mga tauhan ng Ayala-Aguinaldo sa Lupang Tartaria, binatikos
April 23, 2024

Binatikos ng iba’t ibang mga organisasyong pangmidya ang iligal na pagkumpiska ng mga myembro ng Jarton Security Agency, bayarang mga tauhan ng mga Ayala-Aguinaldo, sa kagamitan ng photojournalist na si Jose Monsieur Santos habang nasa kampuhan sa Tartaria Silang, Cavite, noong hatinggabi ng Sabado, Abril 20. Ipinanawagan ng National Union of Journalists of the Philippines […]

Tutol ang mamamayang Ilokano sa Balikatan Exercises 2024
April 22, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Ilocos | Rosa Guidon | Spokesperson |

Tutol ang mamamayang Ilokano sa Balikatan 2024. Nangangamba ngayon ang mamamayan ng Ilocos Norte, dahil idadaos din ang ilang bahagi ng ehersisyong digma sa kampo ng 4th Marine Brigade sa tabing-dagat ng Barangay Bobon, Burgos, Ilocos Norte. Siguradong ipapatigil na naman ang pagpalaot ng mangingisda at maliligalig na naman ang mga komunidad sa Burgos, kagaya […]

Multisectoral groups launch assembly of workers for wage increase in Quezon City
April 22, 2024

Various groups gathered yesterday, April 21, in Barangay Bagong Pag-asa, Quezon City for an assembly to discuss the plight of workers and call for higher wages. The assembly was headed by the Multisectoral Wage Alliance. Among those who spoke were the IBON Foundation, Unity for Wage Increase (UWIN), Bukluran ng Manggagawang Pilipino (BMP), Gabriela Women’s […]

Supsupyaten ti umili nga Ilokano ti Balikatan Exercises 2024
April 21, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Ilocos | Rosa Guidon | Spokesperson |

Supsupyaten ti umili nga Ilokano ti Balikatan 2024. Agdandanag tatta ti umili iti Ilocos Norte, gapu ta maisayangkat met ti dadduma a paset ti ehersisyo iti gubat iti kampo ti 4th Marine Brigade iti igid ti baybay ti barangay Bobon, Burgos, Ilocos Norte. Sigurado a maipasardeng manen ti panagtapog dagiti mangngalap ken mariribuk manen dagiti […]

Negros political detainees launch 24-hour protest fast
April 19, 2024

Negros political detainees launched today, April 19, a 24-hour fast to call on the Commission on Human Rights to continue investigating human rights violations in the island, particularly cases since Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assumed power. There are 128 detainees on Negros island, making up 16% of all political detainees nationwide. According to the family and […]