Various successive protests against Balikatan and US imperialist wars in various parts of the world. Environmental groups and other organizations marched on April 22 from Taft Avenue, Manila to the US Embassy to mark Earth Day. They condemned the US-Marcos regime for entering “Pax Silica” and demanded the US and Israel to be held accountable […]

More than 1,600 people gathered in various provinces and cities in Cordillera, as well as outside the region, to celebrate the 42nd People’s Cordillera Day. The Cordillera People’s Alliance, its allied groups, supporters, and groups defending indigenous peoples’ rights held the activities and gatherings on April 22-25. Activities were reported in Mountain Province, Benguet, Baguio […]

  Piston transport strike and protest. Piston (National alliance of drivers and operators associations) mounted another widespread transport strike and people’s protest against war and poverty on April 21. They set up protest centers in Metro Manila, Bulacan, Rizal, Iloilo, and Cebu. Vendors resist eviction in Davao City. Vendors at Bankerohan Public Market in Davao […]

Human rights defenders are demanding an investigation into two massacres perpetrated by military and police forces in Bangsamoro. The Moro-Christian Peoples Alliance (MCPA) want an independent probe into the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) relentless killing of 10 Moros accused of being members of the Dawlah Islamiya–Maute Group in Barangay Banga-Pantar, Marantao, Lanao del […]

The people won successive favorable rulings against the fascism and corruption against the Duterte clique. The case at the International Criminal Court against Rodrigo Duterte over his fake war on drugs quickly progressed this April. Meanwhile, Congress needs just one other step to have his daughter Sara Duterte impeached anew. The ICC Appeals Court decisively […]