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  • Bayan on budget bill: Same old corrupt governance under Marcos Jr presidency

    Bayan on budget bill: Same old corrupt governance under Marcos Jr presidency Bagong Alyansang Makabayan said the budget bill submitted by the government of Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr reflects the alarming continuation and expansion of pork barrel programs disguised as confidential and intelligence funds (CIF). It is proof that the so-called ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ branding is…

  • Message of BAYAN Chair Emeritus, Carol Pagaduan-Araullo at the Tribute for Prof. Raul Segovia +

    Message of BAYAN Chair Emeritus, Carol Pagaduan-Araullo at the Tribute for Prof. Raul Segovia + (23 January 1933 – 19 August 2023) On behalf of the allied organizations of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN), I express deep sympathies to Manang Lorna and all the Segovia children, in-laws and grandchildren as well as all other relatives and…

  • Bayan says China’s water cannon attack confirms futile visit of Duterte and EDCA expansion

    Bagong Alyansang Makabayan denounced the Chinese coast guard for its use of water cannons to block Philippine ships from carrying out a resupply mission in Ayungin Shoal. Despite the court arbitral ruling recognizing the sovereign rights of the Philippines in the West Philippine Sea, China has consistently rejected this by conducting illegal patrols in the…

  • Initial reaction to Marcos SONA

    The President in his SONA said that a “Bagong Pilipinas” has arrived (dumating na). However, as with his father’s Bagong Lipunan, sorely lacking or absent in his vision for a Bagong Pilipinas is the issue of human rights. For the second year in a row, he failed to address this pressing concern especially with the…

  • Statement of BAYAN Emeritus Chairperson Carol Pagaduan-Araullo on the Filing of Civil Damages suit against notorious redtaggers Lorraine Badoy-Partosa and Jeffrey Celiz

    19 July 2023 Statement of BAYAN Emeritus Chairperson Carol Pagaduan-Araullo on the Filing of Civil Damages suit against notorious redtaggers Lorraine Badoy-Partosa and Jeffrey Celiz I am filing today a civil damages lawsuit against Lorraine Badoy-Partosa and Jeffrey Celiz, two notorious redtaggers/terrorist labelers because they have incessantly and wantonly engaged in a vilification spree to…

  • Statement on the ICC decision

    We welcome the recent ICC decision to continue its investigations into the Philippines’ human rights violations and crimes against humanity. It is time for Mr. Marcos and the Philippine government to stop invoking sovereignty every time those in power wish to escape accountability under our international treaty obligations especially for gross human rights violations and…

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