Articles in English

THE 1ST SPECIAL Forces Battalion (SFB), under the command of Capt. Lorefel Judaya, arbitrarily arrested and detained Gloria O. Jandayan and her daughter Gleceria J. Balangiao in Macabalan, Cagayan de Oro City on February 11. They were brought to the 1st SFB camp in Mampayag, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon. Jandayan is a health worker in Barangay […]

Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans flooded the major roads of the country on February 21 to lambast and oppose direct US military intervention under the guise “humanitarian aid.” This was the latest among the US imperialism’s series of interventionist measures of which aim to topple the legitimate Bolivarian government and place in power its puppet […]

The move by the Duterte regime to completely liberalize rice importation under the rice tarrification law will result in sharp loss of income and widespread displacement of rice farmers fuelling rural unrest. It is bound to generate conditions favorable for mass rescruitment into the New People’s Army (NPA) and intensification of the revolutionary armed struggle. […]

In upholding the so-called constitutionality of Duterte’s third one-year extension of martial law in Mindanao, the Supreme Court is again legitimizing and providing legal cover for the Duterte regime’s fascist and lawless reign in Mindanao and elsewhere in the country. The Supreme Court refused to acknowledge the widespread gross violations of human rights that are […]

If Duterte’s reign was a television show or movie, it would come with an X rating—evil and harmful to children. The regime’s attacks against children have been relentless this past weeks and months. This January 30 alone, police and military forces arrested two innocents — a 1- and 2-year old—together with another minor, in a […]