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 Read more
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 Read more
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 Read more
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 Read more
Members of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) and its allied organizations will march in Quezon City on the day of the second State of the Nation Address of Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr amid the worsening poverty and hunger, rampant cronyism, intensified US military intervention, and continuing attacks on human rights defenders. Read more
ON THE ATC’S DESIGNATION OF FOUR CORDILLERA ACTIVISTS AND TWO OTHERS AS TERRORISTS By Teddy Casiño BAYAN Chairperson Our worst fears about the Anti Terrorist Act (ATA) is now happening in full swing. The latest action of the Anti Terrorism Council designating six persons, including four activists from the Cordillera Read more
Photo: Altermidya Sigaw ng bayan sa SONA 2023: Murang pagkain at dagdag sahod! Unahin ang kapakanan ng masa, hindi ng mga Marcos, kanilang kroni at mga dayuhan! Sa darating na State of the Nation Address (SONA) ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sa Hulyo 24, itakwil natin ang mga pambobola Read more
The Marcos family has once again displayed their utter insensitivity, arrogance, and greed by holding a lavish party for Imelda while millions of Filipinos are suffering from extreme poverty, hunger, and low wages. It adds insult to the measly 40 pesos increase for Metro Manila minimum wage earners who could Read more
‘Mahal sa Philippines’ pero binabarat ang sahod ng manggagawa. This is the reaction of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan after the announcement that minimum wage will be raised by 40 pesos in Metro Manila as Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr marks his first year in office. Marcos remains indifferent and oblivious to the Read more
Various groups led by the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan are gearing up for protests on June 12 Independence Day. The groups are denouncing the inter-imperialist conflict between the US and China that has caused the violations of Philippine sovereignty and territorial integrity. Bayan denounces the ongoing US-China conflict which has dragged Read more