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International forum honors Filipino revolutionary leader, Ka JomaInternational forum honors Filipino revolutionary leader, Ka Joma

International forum honors Filipino revolutionary leader, Ka Joma

A standing room only forum, “Ka Joma Lives: International Proletarian Revolutionary Leader, Theoretician, Teacher and Poet in the Service of…

January 2, 2023
Rest in power, Chairman Sison!Rest in power, Chairman Sison!

Rest in power, Chairman Sison!

The revolutionary movement lost an immensely important leader — Professor Jose Maria Sison — Dec. 16, 2022. As the founding chairman…

December 20, 2022
In the Philippines, why does the SIM Card Registration Act pose a threat?In the Philippines, why does the SIM Card Registration Act pose a threat?

In the Philippines, why does the SIM Card Registration Act pose a threat?

The newly elected president of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., signed the SIM Card Registration Act into law Oct. 10.…

October 31, 2022
On 50th anniversary of Philippine martial law − ‘Never Forget, Never Again’On 50th anniversary of Philippine martial law − ‘Never Forget, Never Again’

On 50th anniversary of Philippine martial law − ‘Never Forget, Never Again’

Sept. 24 — Dozens of people from ANAK Bayan and other local left organizations including Workers World Party met in…

September 29, 2022
Delegation brings solidarity to migrant seafarersDelegation brings solidarity to migrant seafarers

Delegation brings solidarity to migrant seafarers

Portland, Oregon The writer was part of the delegation that boarded the Otago Harbour ship.  Members of Workers World Party…

June 26, 2022
Philippine activists demand: ‘Stop the killings and arrests!’Philippine activists demand: ‘Stop the killings and arrests!’

Philippine activists demand: ‘Stop the killings and arrests!’

“Kill them all!” ordered Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, addressing the Philippine National Police and Armed Forces of the Philippines on…

March 16, 2021
Bay Area protests: ‘Stop killings and repression in the Philippines!’Bay Area protests: ‘Stop killings and repression in the Philippines!’

Bay Area protests: ‘Stop killings and repression in the Philippines!’

A series of events in the Bay Area and around the U.S. have put the spotlight on U.S.-funded repression and…

November 26, 2019
‘Stop police terror, from Philly to Philippines’‘Stop police terror, from Philly to Philippines’

‘Stop police terror, from Philly to Philippines’

Dozens of people braved 99˚ weather to rally in front of Philadelphia's City Hall on July 21. They gathered to…

July 27, 2019
Portland march defends Philippine sovereigntyPortland march defends Philippine sovereignty

Portland march defends Philippine sovereignty

In Oregon June 15, BAYAN USA-Pacific Northwest and Malaya Movement Pacific Northwest held a high-spirited march and banner drop off…

June 22, 2019
Int’l Peoples’ Tribunal finds Philippines government guiltyInt’l Peoples’ Tribunal finds Philippines government guilty

Int’l Peoples’ Tribunal finds Philippines government guilty

Brussels, Belgium — “Guilty, guilty, guilty!” These were the unanimous verdicts read by eight international jurors, including this writer, following…

September 24, 2018