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Updates Philippines | August 15, 2024
UPDATES Philippines is a fortnightly publication of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP).
Condemn Zionist Israel for bombing and killing hundreds in Gaza schools
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) expresses its strongest condemnation of the US-supported Israel government for dropping at least four megabombs at the al-Talbin School in the Daraj neighborhood in Gaza City last Saturday, August 10. More than 100 Palestinians who have sought shelter at the school were killed. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) […]
UP declaration of cooperation with AFP is shameless mockery of academic freedom
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) vehemently condemns the declaration for cooperation issued by the UP administration together with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). We stand in solidarity with the students and academic community of the University of the Philippines (UP) in expressing outrage at this blatant act of collaboration with violators […]
Let us vow justice for the Aglonok 5
Initial information which we have received regarding the deaths of five Red fighters of the New People’s Army in Barangay Aglonok, Calinog, Iloilo last August 8 indicates the victims were apprehended by military forces under the 12th IB, 61st IB, and 82nd IB of the Philippine Army, subjected to severe torture, and then summarily executed. […]
Reject charter change term extension plans of Marcos minions
The Draft Resolution of Both Houses No. 8 filed in Congress by Ilocos Norte Rep. Angelo Marcos Barba is yet another brazen attempt to change the 1987 constitution to secure a 10-year term of office for congressmen. This proposal is self-serving and highly contemptible. It will be roundly rejected by the Filipino people, who demand […]