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On the pen and the gun
December 29, 2018 |

It is significant that Mao mentions the pen first before the gun. Our experience shows that we must first arouse before we can organize and then mobilize people, whether it is in taking up the pen, or the gun, or further, the gun and the pen. Reviewing its 50 years of uninterrupted revolutionary struggle, we can say that the CPP has been successful in wielding both weapons.

Mga Bulawanong Kadaugan sa 50 ka Tuig nga rebolusyonaryong pakigbisog sa NCMR
December 26, 2018 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Norsen Manggubat | Spokesperson | CPP North Central Mindanao Regional Committee |

Ipasigarbo nato ang atong mga kadaugan sa milabay’ng 50 ka tuig sukad natukod pag-usab ang Partido Komunista sa Pilipinas sa paggiya sa Marxismo-Leninismo-Maoismo (MLM) diha sa paglunsad og rebolusyonaryong armadong pakigbisog ug ligal demokratikong kalihukang masa. Ang ideolohikal nga kadaugan sa PKP nag-una diha sa pagsagop sa MLM isip iwag sa pagpatuman niini sa iyang […]

On Duterte's plan to enforce hamletting
December 20, 2018 | Communist Party of the Philippines |

  The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) denounces Duterte’s plan to hamlet rural residents which will surely result in widespread and gross violations of human rights and grave sufferings on the toiling masses. Hamletting or the forced concentration and detention of people in military-controlled camps is a brutal, cruel and illegal tactic of an […]

CPP congratulates NPA for successful tactical offensives in answer to martial law
December 20, 2018 | Communist Party of the Philippines |

1. The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) applauds the successful tactical offensives mounted by the New People’s Army (NPA) in Agusan del Sur, Samar, Sorsogon and elsewhere over the past two days. The NPA tactical offensives are resounding blows against the Duterte regime’s martial law rule in Mindanao and across the country. 2. The […]

On the AFP's Christmas offensive in the Kalabugao Plains
December 18, 2018 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

The Christmas all-offensive mounted by the 4th Infantry Division in the Kalabugao plains in the Bukidnon-Agusan del Sur-Misamis Oriental boundary is a costly and brutal campaign of artillery shelling and aerial and combat operations involving more than 400 ground troops with the aim of taking away the ancestral land of the Lumad people. It should […]

AFP suffers 14 casualties in 2-week Christmas offensive, bombings in Northern Mindanao
December 17, 2018 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) suffered at least 14 casualties in more than two weeks of all-out military offensive and massive bombardment at the height of preparations for Christmas and New Year holidays in the boundaries of Misamis Oriental, Bukidnon and Agusan del Sur provinces, according to initial reports from field commands of […]

5-day temporary ceasefire stands, amid heightened armed resistance to martial law
December 14, 2018 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

The unilateral declaration of a temporary 5-day ceasefire in solidarity with the people’s traditional holidays and to commemorate the historic 50th anniversary of the CPP stands and will be strictly complied with even as the Pary calls for heightened armed resistance against the Duterte regime’s extended martial law in Mindanao and de facto nationwide martial […]

Nationwide tactical offensives, answer to martial law extension in Mindanao
December 12, 2018 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) condemns the Philippine Congress for extending Duterte’s martial law in Mindanao by another year. Further extension of military rule will result in more killings, abductions, torture and worse abuses against the people. Everyone who voted in favor of extending martial rule in Mindanano will have their names tainted […]

EO 70 is a thin veil to conceal Duterte's brutal war
December 11, 2018 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

Malacañang yesterday announced Duterte’s issuance of Executive Order No. 70 forming the National Task Force which he will head with the declared aim of ending the armed revolution through the “whole-of-nation” approach and “delivery of basic services” to supposedly “address the root causes” of the armed conflict. It is a actually a thin veil to […]

AFP/PNP cannot stop revolutionary taxes with martial law
December 10, 2018 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

The AFP and PNP claims another reason for martial law is to stop the collection of revolutionary taxes and prevent the New People’s Army (NPA) from implementing the revolutionary policies on the reactionary elections. In fact, the AFP and PNP cannot stop the revolutionary movement from collecting taxes or ensuring policies with regard the conduct […]