International Human Rights Day will be commemorated anew on December 10. This year, various groups are demanding the accountability of Ferdinand Marcos Jr, while holding the former Duterte regime responsible for its crimes against the people. Latest in the regime’s crimes was the killing of civilian Honeylet Herrera by agents of the Armed Forces of […]

South Korean workers under the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) launched an indefinite general strike in response to President Yoon Suk-yeol’s declaration of martial law on December 3. The KCTU, the largest federation of unions in the country, represents approximately 1.2 million workers. The imposition of martial law is merely Yoon Suk-yeol’s tactic to […]

On November 30, workers and other democratic sectors successfully asserted their right to march to the foot of Mendiola bridge in Manila, coinciding with the commemoration of Bonifacio Day. The demonstrators stood their ground despite repeated police attacks to block and disperse their march. Police violence injured more than 40 participants, mostly youth. Police also […]

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) International Relations Office denounces the US government’s attempts to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by proclaiming his electoral opponent, Edmundo Gonzales, as president in a post on X last November 19. The US proclamation of Edmundo Gonzales as president months after Maduro won the July elections flagrantly […]

The Filipino people must expose and resist the plan of the Marcos regime to establish a naval base at the 3,000-hectare PHIVIDEC Industrial Estate sa Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental, just outside Cagayan de Oro City. This plan, in fact, is part of the US push to further expand its military presence in the Philippines, particularly in […]