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Manila RTC’s dismissal of proscription against CPP-NPA and several courts’ dismissals of defective warrants, a gratifying and bold stand for the Filipino people
September 22, 2022 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Bicol | Ma. Roja Banua | Spokesperson |

NDF-Bikol is one with the nation in welcoming the Manila Regional Trial Court’s dismissal of DOJ’s case proscribing CPP and NPA as terrorists. This comes along with news of several reversals of guilty verdicts and dismissals of warrants against individuals charged with trumped up charges throughout the country. These saw the release of 35 wrongfully […]

5 tagapagtanggol ng karapatang-tao, ipinawalang-sala sa gawa-gawang kaso
September 17, 2022

NOT GUILTY’ o walang sala ang hatol ng 8th Municipal Circuit Trial Court sa Galimuyod, Ilocos Sur sa desisyon kahapon laban sa limang kababaihang tagapagtaguyod ng karapatang-tao. Isinampa ang mga kasong bigong homicide ng 81st IB noong Enero 26, 2018 laban kina Sarah Abellon-Alikes, Sherry Mae Soledad, Joanne Villanueva, Rachel Mariano at Asia Isabella Gepte. […]

Albayanos strike back against APEC’s brazen avarice
September 16, 2022 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Bicol | Ma. Roja Banua | Spokesperson |

NDF-Bikol lauds the Albayanos’ for standing up against almost a decade of San Miguel Electric Corporation’s Albay Power and Electric Corporation’s outright profiteering in the province. After eight years of subpar power service, unabated and exorbitant price hikes, the people has spoken: they are taking back what is rightfully theirs and are no longer willing […]

Kalatas Komiks | Implasyon
September 07, 2022
Bagong panukalang Anti-Subversion Law, mangmang sa batas
September 04, 2022

Inilarawan ni Edre Olalia, tagapangulo ng National Union of People’s Lawyers bilang makitid at mapaniil na hakbang ang panukalang batas na magbabalik sa Republic Act No. 1700 o ang Anti-Subversion Law. Isinusulong ito ngayon ng Duterte Youth Partylist, ang huwad na partido ng kabataan. Ang Anti-Subversion Law ang ginamit ng diktadurang Marcos bago at sa panahon […]

Usapang pangkapayapaan, isinusulong sa Senado at Kongreso
September 02, 2022

Naging usap-usapan nitong linggo ang pagbubuhay muli ng usapang pagkapayapaan sa pagitan ng National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) at Government of the Philippines (GRP). Ito ay matapos sagutin ni Sen. Loren Legarda ang panukala ni Sen. Francis Tolentino na dapat isiwalat ng sinumang upisyal ng gubyerno kung mayroon siyang kamag-anak na myembro ng […]

On Marcos Jr’s sugar fiasco
August 23, 2022 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Negros Island | Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Magbubukid-Negros Island | Felicidad Mercado | Spokesperson |

Neoliberalism is at the root of the sugar fiasco currently spotlighted on mainstream media. The US-Marcos II regime is aligning its allies within the sugar bloc while it blows up an unauthorized SRA order to muddle the issue of sugar importation. It performs as a typical bureaucrat capitalist government beholden to the dictates of its […]

Pag-unblock sa website ng Bulatlat, ipinag-utos ng korte
August 17, 2022

Inilabas ng lokal na korte sa Quezon City ang isang atas kahapon, Agosto 16, na nag-uutos sa National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) na pansamantalang i-unblock ang website ng Bulatlat matapos ang higit dalawang buwan nitong pagkaka-block. Sang-ayon ito sa isinampang ‘writ of preliminary injunction’ ng Bulatlat sa naturang korte. Ang atas ay inilabas matapos magbayad ng […]

Pagpapangalan ng isang unibersidad kay Marcos Sr, binatikos
August 17, 2022

Tinutulan ng mga biktima ng batas militar at kabataan ang planong pagpapalit-pangalan ng isang state university sa Batac, Ilocos Norte tungong Ferdinand E. Marcos State University. Isinusulong ang pagpapalit-pangalan sa House of Representatives at naipasa sa antas-komite noong Agosto 16. “Ito ay walang-hiyang tangka na pabanguhin ang sirang pangalan ng diktador na si Ferdinand E. […]

President Fidel V. Ramos as peace advocate
August 17, 2022 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Jose Maria Sison | Founding Chairperson | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Jose Maria Sison | Chief Political Consultant |

Dear Compatriots and Friends, I am honored and delighted to be invited to contribute a statement to The Wednesday Forum and participate in the celebration of the life of President Fidel Valdez Ramos (FVR). I am aware of the many virtues and achievements of the late FVR. But I wish to focus on his outstanding […]