Topic: Philippines

‘If Duterte will just review what the two panels were about to succeed in doing, baka naman mag-change ang isip niya,’ CPP founding chairman Joma Sison tells Rappler in an interview

The vile purpose of the Duterte regime is to proscribe the CPP and NPA as terrorist organizations and wage a campaign to slander them, arbitrarily list down suspected officers and members for general intimidation, abduction, torture and mass murder as in Oplan Tokhang and further list individuals who are suspected of financing and aiding the CPP and NPA , who are themselves deemed as terrorists and who are thus made vulnerable to the violations of human rights and extortions by the terrorist regime.

Mainam na makapaglatag kayo ng matibay at malawak na pundasyon ng Migrante International sa buong kapuluan sa pamamagitan ng Migrante-Philippines. Konsolidahin ang lakas ng mga pamilya at komunidad ng mga migranteng manggagawa na naabot na ninyo at ibayong magpalawak para abutin ang iba pang naghihintay sa inyong mga organisador at edukador. Dapat sagpangin ang panahon para magparami ng mga balangay at magbuo ng mga kailangang antas ng pamumuno. Lumahok at mag-ambag sa ibayong paglakas ng kilusang manggagawa, kilusang kabataan, kilusang kababaihan at sa buong pambansa-demokratikong kilusan.

“Dapat mas madiin ang pagpapatigil sa garapal na kriminalidad ni Duterte,” kumento ni Prof. Sison. Dagdag niya, ¨Dapat kumilos ang mga tao at lider ng Simbahang Katoliko para labanan ang pagpaslang kay Fr. Tito Paez at Fr. Novelito Quinones at matagalang detensyon ni Bishop Morales. Sina Fr. Paez at Bishop Morales ay mga ecumenical partner ng Simbahang Katoliko.

An honor to be representing the Philippines in the first ASEAN film festival here at the Netherlands ❤️ Didn’t think I’ll be back in Europe so soon after…

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA), would ignore their designation as “terrorist” groups, said CPP founder Jose Maria Sison.

Jan was frank and straightforward in thinking and talking. Such quality came from being a disciplined worker, a carpenter and a painter with a critical and creative mind and a sharp sense of design and detail even before learning dialectical materialism

The CPP, NPA and the masses have already sized up the strength and capabilities of their enemy and are well-prepared to fight him. GRP and AFP resources under Duterte are far less and weaker under Duterte than under Marcos. The crisis of the semicolonial and semifeudal system has become far worse. The NPA has spread nationwide and has gained experience and strength so many times since 1969. There are thousands of full-time Red fighters, augmented by the people´s militia, armed city partisans and self-defense units in underground mass organizations.

By Emily Rauhala February 26 MANILA — Once, when Rodrigo Duterte got to talking about his anti-drug campaign, he mused about murdering his children. If his son used…

Under Duterte’s leadership, there is clearly no revolution. It’s actually more of the same, only worse. What Duterte ushered in was a rightist counter-revolution.