Articles in English

Cases of abduction and enforced disappearance intensify
October 07, 2023

Five individuals from separate incidents in September add to the growing number of victims of abductions and secret detentions of the Marcos regime. Agents of the 4th IB abducted Job Abednego David, Peter Del Monte and Alia Encela in Sitio Mablag, Barangay Lisap, Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro on September 19. The three were then investigating the […]

Naga City youths, targets of 9th ID repression
October 07, 2023

Threats and intimidation perpetrated by the 9th ID agents against campus journalists of a univerisity in Naga City last September 21 were like scenes during the Marcos Sr dictatorship. They were set join the protest action when approached by soldiers and jeered at for planning to participate in the rally. The fascists tried to forcibly […]

Palparan’s acquittal is incongruous to the pursuit of just and lasting peace
October 06, 2023 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Negotiating Panel | Juliet de Lima | Interim Chairperson |

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) finds the recent acquittal of Jovito Palparan incongruous to creating the necessary conditions for the resumption of the GRP-NDFP peace negotiations. The dismissal of kidnapping and illegal detention charges against him runs counter to every principle of human rights and international humanitarian law. Prospects to resume the […]

Palparan acquittal emboldens fascist criminals and abets impunity
October 06, 2023 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Marco Valbuena | Chief Information Officer |

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) joins the Filipino people and their various democratic organizations in condemning the acquittal today of the fascist butcher Gen. Jovito Palparan by the Malolos Regional Trial Court, for the abduction and illegal detention of brothers Raymond and Reynaldo Manalo. The acquittal cannot come at a worse time as […]

Troll generals reek of blood and failure
October 06, 2023 | New People's Army | Negros Island Regional Operational Command (Apolinario Gatmaitan Command) | Maoche Legislador | Spokesperson |

Akin to troll farms exposed most recently on TikTok, MGen. Marion Sison of the 3rd Infantry Division and his troll boss at the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Visayas Command, Lt. Gen. Benedict Arevalo, are spewing lies from the same old fascist reactionary script. Their recycled lines have long been found out by the […]