Since Ferdinand Marcos Jr took power, seven cases related to the recovery of the Marcos family’s ill-gotten wealth have been dismissed. The Marcoses have reclaimed an estimated ₱2.3 billion worth of ill-gotten wealth linked to these cases. This has drawn condemnation by martial law victims and democratic organizations. The latest case which the Marcoses won […]

In preparation for the 2025 elections, democratic organizations and parties have initiated separate campaigns against political dynasties, and against corrupt and violent elections. These aim to mobilize the broadest number of people to vigilantly protect their right to vote. Pledge against dynasties On October 14,senatorial candidates and party representatives under the Makabayan Coalition signed a […]

The Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Housing (4PH) project started in 2022 by the Marcos regime is bogus and anti-poor in essence. It insidiously aims to drive the poor from their communities through promises of relocation, and make profit from them through high amortization fees. In partnership with private developers, the program aims to construct […]

On October 15, the US announced that it would send Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) systems and 100 American soldiers to Israel, supposedly to prepare for a potential attack from Iran. This comes as US President Joseph Biden hypocritically speaks about “de-escalation” or reducing tensions in the region, resulting from Israel’s aggression in Lebanon and […]