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Paninindigan returns Editorial In this era of short attention spans, fake news, disinformation, red tagging and terrorist labeling, it is crucial for the national democratic movement to be able to articulate its clear stand on the burning issues of the day and its alternative program for a truly sovereign, independent and democratic Philippines. It is…
2023: the year of the people’s pushback By Raymond Palatino From transport strikes to solidarity actions, Filipinos defied state-imposed restrictions and harassment by authorities in 2023 to assert the people’s struggle for genuine freedom, justice, and democracy. After the lifting of the pandemic lockdown, extractive activities resumed with a vengeance driven by corporate greed for…
Bayan calls for release of Labor Day activists as it raises alarm over police brutality in dealing with political protests Bagong Alyansang Makabayan called for the immediate release of the 6 youth activists who were arrested by the police during the Labor Day protest in Manila. Bayan said that the arrest plus the use of…
Bayan condemns overkill police deployment; calls on people to support Transport Strike and reject the phaseout of jeepneys Bayan condemned the police and the Marcos Jr government for harassing participants of the ongoing transport strike. The overkill police deployment in Metro Manila, intended to prevent people from showing solidarity to the transport strike, reveals the…
BAYAN mourns death of Sen. Rene Saguisag April 24, 2024 The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) deeply mourns the passing of former senator Rene Saguisag, Filipino patriot, staunch human rights lawyer and civil libertarian, indefatigable fighter for justice, nationalism and democracy. We join the nation in giving thanks and paying tribute to Sen. Saguisag, an…
No War in Our Name: Expose and Oppose the Imperialist Trilateral Summit! 12 April 2024 BAYAN denounces President Marcos Jr.’s craven submission to the United States (US) proxy war plan for Asia dubbed as the Indo-Pacific Strategy against China as shown once more in the US-Japan-Philippines Trilateral Summit held yesterday (11 April) in Washington,…
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By Teddy Casiño, Chairperson, Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) A brief history and the reasons for the establishment of the U.S. military bases in the Philippines More than 120 years ago, a genocide also took place in my country. It’s called the Philippine–American War. Around 200,000 to 300,000 Filipinos died because of that war, more than…
Sinulat ni Judy Taguiwalo, unang lumabas ito online bilang bahagi ng praymer hinggil sa korapsyon sa Pilipinas. Bumabaha ngayon sa social media ng mga isyu hinggil sa pagnanakaw sa kaban ng bayan — -ang isyu na naging sanhi ng pagtindi ng pagbaha sa iba’t-ibang bahagi ng Pilipinas. Lumilitaw sa mga ebidensiya na sa halip na…
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25 years of the VFA: Surrender of sovereignty, increased military intervention, and grossly unequal relations by Renato M. Reyes, Jr. May 27, 2024 marks 25 years of the RP-US Visiting Forces Agreement. The VFA is the legal framework for the treatment of US military personnel “temporarily” in the Philippines for various “approved” activities. More importantly,…
National Security Policy 2023: Ambitious, Deceptive and Repressive Renato M. Reyes, Jr. President, BAYAN Like its predecessors, the current Philippine National Security Policy is intended to promote the core interests of the ruling elite and preserve the oppressive status quo, while outlining how the State plans to address threats to national security. This is the…
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