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ON GILBERT TEODORO’S REJECTION OF PEACE TALKS
Gilbert Teodoro’s rejection of peace talks further exposes that the Marcos Jr government is not interested in addressing the roots of the armed conflict, and that it continues to rely on a brutal counterinsurgency program to quell social unrest instead of ending foreign intervention, systemic corruption, feudal exploitation, and worsening poverty. Teodoro’s statement smacks of…
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COUNTERCURRENTS: Foreign Policies and the Anti-Imperialist Struggle
As we mark the 124th anniversary of the beginning of the Filipino-American War (February 4, 1899) an atrocious US war of conquest against the Filipino people, BAYAN invites you to a webinar on COUNTERCURRENTS: Foreign Policies and the Anti-Imperialist Struggle. This online educational discussion features experts, scholar-activists and anti-imperialists who will share their research on…
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Bayan opposes Austin visit and EDCA implementation
Bayan opposes in no uncertain terms the upcoming visit of US Secretary of Defense Llyod Austin and his meeting with Philippine defense officials. The visit coincides with plans to implement the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) in the Philippines with 5 agreed locations being readied. We view this as the return of US bases in…
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Bayan denounces the PH-US Balikatan war games
De-militarize the South China Sea No to Balikatan war games Bayan denounces the PH-US Balikatan war games that begin amid tension in the West Philippine Sea. We believe that the US is merely taking advantage of our dispute with China in order to reclaim its military presence in the country through the Visiting Forces Agreement.…
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BAYAN honors Ramsey Clark
Long live, Ramsey Clark! Long live International Solidarity! BAYAN honors Ramsey Clark BAYAN (New Patriotic Alliance) mourns the passing of Ramsey Clark, a fierce, compassionate and honorable human rights defender, anti-imperialist and a comrade of the Philippine national liberation struggle. Clark was a former US Attorney General and Senator who saw through US imperialist aggression…
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Biden Called On to End US Wars, Aid to Tyrants
Trump leaves the White House in utter disgrace, the only president to be impeached twice, the only one shut out from social media and one who will likely face multiple charges after his term. We join the American people in bidding Trump “Good riddance!” We join their calls in holding Trump accountable for his many…
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Long Live Peoples Struggle Against Trumpism and US Imperialism!
BAYAN (New Patriotic Alliance) stands with the democratic forces and all of the United States of America’s working people in condemning the continuing white supremacist attacks and threats inflicted by Donald Trump and his supporters. These assaults are not only the result of Trump’s refusal to concede defeat in the recent elections. The relentless fascist…