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NDFP, armed movements support UN's appeal
THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC Front of the Philippines (NDFP) signed on May 5 a joint petition which called on governments to heed the United Nation’s (UN) call for a temporary global ceasefire and release of politicalprisoners. UN said that these are important measures in the fight against Covid-19. The petition was signed by the NDFP, member […]
FEATURE | What the hell are Hellfire missiles?
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) of the US State Department issued a certification last April 30 approving the Duterte government’s request to buy P76.5 billion ($1.5 billion) worth of war matériel and services. Part of the arms deal is the procurement of 200 AGM-114 Hellfire II missiles. The AGM-114 Hellfire II, one of most […]
Monitor and analysis of AFP counterinsurgency operations during Covid-19 ceasefire
In 45 days, the AFP deployed its troops in at least 446 villages, 43% of whom were deployed in Visayas and Mindanao, 31% in the Southern Tagalog region, 19% in Bicol, and 7% in provinces north of the National Capital Region (NCR). Download Full Report (PDF) Download Data Sheet Download COIN Map Summary information Since […]
No to shutdown on workers' lives -- CNL-Panay and Guimaras
The second great commandment says; “LOVE THY NEIGHBOR” which includes love for the workers, and love for the toiling masses. Christians for National Liberation (CNL) – Panay and Guimaras decries and denounces the fascist regime for killing our democracy and press freedom in the country. CNL strongly condemns the cease and desist order of the […]
Further hardships, repression and corruption behind the Covid-19 lockdown
What it calls the “new normal,” in essence, is aggravating the worst aspects of the semicolonial and semifeudal system. Translation/s: Pilipino | Bisaya The Duterte regime is using the Covid-19 pandemic in the country to extend the fascist measures imposed in the name of fighting the disease. What it calls the “new normal,” in essence, […]