
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…
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…
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.…
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…