‘Make Pax Silica deal public’
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‘Make Pax Silica deal public’
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Thousands of youth walk out against Pax Silica, Trump PH visit
Thousands of youth walk out against Pax Silica, Trump PH visit
“We will not allow our workers, farmers, and indigenous peoples to be used only for the gain of a few. The youth and Gen Z’s calls are to fight for our future, to reject Pax Silica, [and] Trump out now."
IMF, WB cause misery for marginalized communities
IMF, WB cause misery for marginalized communities
The Counterdocket exposed the harms caused by the IMF-WB.
Trump out! | Progressive groups launch 12 days of protest
Trump out! | Progressive groups launch 12 days of protest
“We don’t want this lunatic to come to our country. He is a mass murderer who has initiated wars around the world, led by and benefiting the US."
Molbog community exposes agenda behind land-use projects
Molbog community exposes agenda behind land-use projects
They turned our ancestor's burial sites into dumping grounds.
Hegseth visit exposes deepening US military intervention in the Philippines
Hegseth visit exposes deepening US military intervention in the Philippines
For ILPS Philippines, these agreements are not merely defense arrangements. They further integrate the country into Washington's military operations and its First Island Chain strategy against China.
Int’l solidarity vs Pax Silica
Int’l solidarity vs Pax Silica
Despite the advancements of AI technology, there is also the growing resistance.
Global day of action vs IMF-WB
Global day of action vs IMF-WB
We are really delegitimizing the IMF-WB.
‘Philippines not for sale,’ groups tell investors
‘Philippines not for sale,’ groups tell investors
The groups rejected the Luzon Economic Corridor, calling it a "massive sellout" of Philippine patrimony.
Indigenous communities, advocates launch network opposing Pax Silica
Indigenous communities, advocates launch network opposing Pax Silica
“We must prioritize the people, not foreign profits.”
Groups oppose planned anti-terrorism hub in Zamboanga del Sur
Groups oppose planned anti-terrorism hub in Zamboanga del Sur
Counterterrorism is again being used as a pretext to justify and normalize growing US military presence in the country.
Defend Bicol intensifies anti-fascist campaign
Defend Bicol intensifies anti-fascist campaign
More than 8,000 soldiers from the United States, the Philippines, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and Canada are participating in consecutive “war games” this year.
Imperialism is terrorism: Trump, Rubio, and the most vicious terrorists are in the White House
Imperialism is terrorism: Trump, Rubio, and the most vicious terrorists are in the White House
Rubio’s repeated invocation of “terrorism”, echoed as well by other top Trump officials during the ministerial, serves to delegitimize dissent while normalizing political repression and human rights violations.
People’s SONA to highlight Marcos admin’s US puppetry, rights abuses
People’s SONA to highlight Marcos admin’s US puppetry, rights abuses
Progressive groups urged the people to join the July 27 People's SONA.
Batanes in the crosshairs: Resisting Chinese territorial revisionism and U.S.-Japanese militarization in the Luzon Strait
Batanes in the crosshairs: Resisting Chinese territorial revisionism and U.S.-Japanese militarization in the Luzon Strait
The pre-colonial Ivatan society, defined by its fortified idjangs (mountain fortresses) and autonomous participation in the Maritime Jade Road, was a sovereign entity. To subsume their heritage under a Chinese claim based on ancient trade networks or proximity is an epistemic assault.
Friendship what? | Progressives protest continued US domination on PH soil
Friendship what? | Progressives protest continued US domination on PH soil
“There can be no genuine friendship between an imperialist power and its neocolony.."
128 years after ‘independence,’ progressives say Filipinos are still not free
128 years after ‘independence,’ progressives say Filipinos are still not free
While the government celebrates independence, many fishermen are losing their livelihood due to reclamation projects, and poor families face dislocation and demolition.
Independence Day marked by protest vs. US-backed AI hub
Independence Day marked by protest vs. US-backed AI hub
“Equally disturbing are the links between Pax Silica and corporations and contractors tied to US and Israeli military technologies, surveillance systems, autonomous warfare, and the global arms industry, which reveal the deeply militarized character of this project."
No proxy liberation
No proxy liberation
It is absolutely necessary to oppose Washington’s militarization of the region and reject efforts to transform the Philippines into a platform for imperial confrontation. But neither do we outsource our anti-imperialist struggle — which is inseparable from the struggle for national liberation toward socialism — to Beijing.
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