NPA launches multiple tactical offensives in Masbate, Sorsogon and Western Samar
Amid intensified combat and siege operations of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in various regions and provinces in the country, the New People’s Army (NPA launched multiple sniping and counter-attack operations in September in Masbate and Sorsogon.
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CPP, int’l community strongly condemn attacks on Lebanon by Zionist Israel
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) has strongly condemned Zionist Israel’s attacks and aggression on Lebanon carried out on September 17, 18, 23 and 24. The September 17 and 18 attacks killed more than 20 individuals, mostly civilians, including children, and injuring more than 2,800 people. The attacks involved booby-trapping thousands of pagers and walkie-talkie devices by embedding them with explosive material and remotely detonating them simultaneously.
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Protests mark 52nd Martial Law anniversary in PH
The fifty second year since the declaration of Martial Law was met with protests by various groups both in the Philippines and abroad. According to Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) who led the mobilizations, the same conditions of human rights abuses and political repression during Martial Law days persist under the current administration.
Anti-fascist congress convenes in Venezuela to confront US imperialism and its allies
The Global Congress against Fascism, Neo-fascism and Similar Expressions hosted by the Venezuelan Bolivarian Republic was held in Caracas on September 10-11, 2024. The highlight on September 11 was chosen in commemoration of the death anniversary of Chilean President Salvador Allende, who was ousted by the US puppet and fascist General Pinochet in 1973. Allende together with other martyrs like Fidel Castro, Che Guevarra, and Julio Chavez serve as inspiration to freedom fighters in Latin America, the Carribean and the whole world in their continuing struggle against imperialism, local reaction and fascism.
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Enforced disappearances, abductions of activists continue to grow under Marcos Jr.
New cases of enforced disappearances continue to mount under the current Marcos Jr. regime, human rights groups said on Friday, August 30, marking the commemoration of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.
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No let-up in Marcos’ shameless historical revisionism & brazen extravagance
Among other reasons, the fascist Marcos family cheated their way back to power to launder their bloody and rotten reputation as human rights violators, plunderers and thieves.
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FFPS holds simultaneous actions in solidarity with PH revolution
Various chapters of the Friends of the Filipino People in Struggle (FFPS) in Asia, Australia, Europe and North America held simultaneous actions on 26 August in solidarity with the Filipino struggle for national and social liberation. The coordinated activities were timed on the commemoration of the Cry of Pugad Lawin which marked the beginning of the Philippine revolution against Spanish occupation in 1896.
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Tributes pour in honor of Panay’s August Martyrs
Several groups and organizations launched tribute programs to honor the August Heroes and Martyrs of Panay on 26 August. Friends, family and former comrades of the 11 fallen Red fighters of the New People’s Army (NPA)-Panay and Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) cadres in the region attended the gathering. Guests offered eulogies and poems to celebrate the life and legacy of the martyrs.
Año sabotaging GRP-NDFP peace negotiations - NPA, NDFP units
The Marcos regime’s National Security Adviser Eduardo Año is once again sabotaging the ongoing peace negotiations between the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) and the Government of the Philippines. He declared in a press conference last week that he does not see the peace talks continuing because the revolutionary movement “is not united in dealing with negotiations.”
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79th IB siezes and holds children hostage in Northern Samar
Progressives to field own candidates in Senatorial race amid US-Marcos demolition schemes
Groups denounce new Japan-PH military agreement
Groups welcome acquittal of former Senator De Lima, victim of political persecution
CPP declares solidarity with Indian people’s resistance vs operation Kagaar
US continues to unleash psywar to poison minds of the Filipino people
Philippines remains one of the worst countries for workers for 8th year