Various states in India saw the biggest strike in the history of the world on November 26. Despite lockdown restrictions, more than 250 million residents led by 10 trade unions and peasant organizations participated in the general strike to oppose the neoliberal reforms implemented by Pri­me Mi­nis­ter Na­rendra Mo­di in connivance with US imperialists amid […]

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) strongly condemned the US-Duterte regime’s unabated attacks against revolutionary forces and the Filipino people in its dirty war. During the last week of November, it successively attacked five peace consultants of the Na­tio­nal De­mocra­tic Front of the Phi­lip­pi­nes (NDFP) in violation of the the Joint Agree­ment on Safety […]

State forces arrested Aman­da Laca­ba Echa­nis along with her one-month old infant son at a house in Ba­ra­ngay Ca­ru­pi­an, Bag­gao, Ca­ga­yan on December 2. Echanis is a member of Amihan and an organizer of peasant women. Echanis is currently detained at Camp Addu­ro in Tu­gue­ga­rao City based on trumped up charges of illegal possession of […]

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) desecrated the remains of Jevilyn Cullamat, a member of the New People’s Army (NPA) who was killed during an encounter in Ma­ri­ha­tag, Su­ri­gao del Sur on November 28. The 3rd Special Forces Bat­ta­li­on published a photo in their media reports and social media accounts where soldiers posed behind […]

Rodrigo Duterte repea­ted­ly announced that vaccination will be his regime’s primary strategy in addressing the Covid-19 pandemic. Over and over, he boasts of his plan to vaccinate 75% to 80% of the total population in the Philippines. However, his regime has no efficient plan to procure, store and distribute vaccines. He admitted that the government […]