Archive of Press Release

Close to 100,000 Filipino fall victim to human rights violations in Marcos first year
July 27, 2023

Marcos closed his first year in office with almost 100,000 victims of human rights violations, ranging from extrajudicial killings to threats and intimidation. This was the content of Ang Bayan’s Special Report, published on the CPP website last July 24, the same day that Ferdinand Marcos Jr delivered his second State of the Nation Address. […]

97 killed in Marcos first year says CPP
June 19, 2023

This accounts for about two victims every week in less than 12 months.

CPP calls on NPA to “stir up and spread flames” of armed struggle
March 28, 2023

The leadership of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today issued a statement on the occasion of 54th anniversary of the New Peple’s Army (NPA) tomorrow, March 29. The CPP exhorted the NPA’s commanders and Red fighters to “stir up and spread the flames of the people’s war for national freedom and democracy.” The […]

CPP denounces AFP on 87th anniversary of fascism and puppetry to US
December 21, 2022

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today denounced the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for its continued betrayal of national sovereignty and its mounting crimes against the Filipino people as the US-controlled armed forces marks its 87th founding anniversary. According to reports compiled by Ang Bayan, the CPP news organ, at least 47,017 […]

CPP authorizes NPA to mount tactical offensives
December 19, 2022

The Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) ordered all units of the New People’s Army (NPA) to not lower their defenses during the holidays amid relentless attacks against civilians and intense combat operations. The CPP also authorized the NPA to mount tactical offensives against “isolated, weak and tired units” of the […]

Walang tigil-putukan ngayong kapaskuhan, ayon sa CPP
December 19, 2022

Inianunsyo ngayong Lunes ng Komite Sentral ng Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas (CPP) na hindi sila magdedeklara ng tigil-putukan ngayong kapaskuhan. Anang grupo, “walang karason-rason para magdeklara ng tigil-putukan.” Isinisi ng CPP ang pagpapaliban ng tigil-putukan ngayong taon sa nagpapatuloy na operasyong militar at pag-atake ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) sa maraming komunidad sa […]

No reason for ceasefire this holidays—CPP
December 19, 2022

The Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) on Monday announced that it will forego declaring a ceasefire this holiday season as it sees no reason to do so. According to its statement, there is “absolutely no reason to declare a ceasefire…as the US-Marcos regime and its fascist Armed Forces of the […]

CPP denounces AFP artillery shelling, strafing of communities in Rizal, Occidental Mindoro
November 11, 2022

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today denounced the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for conducting early-morning artillery shelling and strafing of nearby communities in barangays Rizal, Aguas, and Pitogo of Rizal town in Occidental Mindoro last November 6. The local New People’s Army (NPA) unit reported that the shelling and strafing started […]

CPP slams Marcos Jr’s Imeldific Singapore getaway as PH economy worsens
October 02, 2022

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today slammed Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s “Imeldific weekend getaway” in Singapore as the country reels from the effects of supertyphoon Karding and amid worsening of the Philippine economy. “In a gross display of callousness, Marcos Jr, along with his entourage, indulged in a luxurious weekend getaway to Singapore to […]

CPP calls Marcos 1st SONA a ‘fairy tale’
July 27, 2022

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) blasted yesterday the first State of the Nation Address (SONA) of Ferdinand Marcos Jr held last July 25. The CPP called the speech a “fairy tale” completely disconnected from the reality of the toiling masses’ pressing socioeconomic problems. CPP Chief Information Officer Marco Valbuena noted that the Filipino […]