See more at the Aparición Gallery On June 26, 2006, at 8 p.m., Prudencio Calubid, 63, peace consultant of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), and his wife Celina Palma, 46, were disappeared by suspected state forces. Suspected military agents tailed Calubid and his group from Manila, and eventually blocked them on a…
Katipunan spirit stirs protesters vs China
“Today, the Katipunan was founded, and that spirit is what we bring in our fight.”
Indigenous peoples slam Aquino’s ‘5 years of fascism’
In the past five years, operations of military and paramilitary groups have killed, threatened, displaced indigenous communities and close down their schools.
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Batangas groups call for mining ban
“The endorsement of Lobo government officials for the MRL-Egerton mining project should be revoked and reversed to protect Lobo’s lives, livelihood, and environment.”
‘People’s victory’ | Environmentalists hail exit of mining giant in Tampakan
“Glencore ultimately failed in the face of massive people’s resistance against foreign and large-scale mining.”
‘Filipinos must face 2 big bullies’
“We are not pro-Chinese, we are not pro-American, we are pro-Filipino, and we are ready to stand pat to our territory, assert our national sovereignty, and fight to retain what is ours.”
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Revolutionary Moro group calls for intensified armed struggle
“We should open our eyes to the two-pronged approach to the peace negotiation.”