The National Democratic Front- Eastern Visayas (NDF-EV) today strongly condemns the 13-hour airstrike and combat operations by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in Dolores, Eastern Samar last August 16. The AFP’s overkill bombing spree is the latest of at least two bombings it conducted in Dolores this year. The AFP previously conducted a […]

The National Democratic Front-Eastern Visayas today sounded alarm over the surrender campaign led by the 802nd Infantry Brigade against members of a disaster survivors group in Biliran last week. “The Duterte regime continues its Red-tagging against people’s organizations and progressive party-lists as part of its crackdown against its opponents. The NDF-EV condemns the 802nd IBde, […]

This operation does not differ from the devastation and harm that came to the lives and communities of the masses in Caramoan when forces of the 83rd IBPA, PAF TOG 5 and Joint Task Force Bicolandia shelled and strafed Sityo Gogon, Brgy. Lidong, Caramoan last August 13, 2019. More than 230 families from Caramoan and Garchitorena were forced to evacuate their homes and lost their livelihood.

A village captain in Las Navas, Northern Samar was killed by the death squad of the 20th Infantry Battalion, the National Democratic Front-Eastern Visayas today reported. Citing a police spot report, the NDF-EV said that unidentified persons shot and killed Nilo Ogatcho, village chief of Barangay Victory on Thursday, August 19. The victim’s daughter reported […]

Duterte transformed the country into a society of beggars. Even before the pandemic, the national economy has been plummeting down, local production has been on its knees, livelihoods have been decimated and the masses have been wallowing in total starvation – all due to his perduring adherence to the semicolonial and semifeudal system.