Liberation International October-December 2024
A publication of the NDFP International Office October-December 2024 Previous issues:
Ang Paghimakas Special Issue | December 2024
Ang Paghimakas (“The Struggle”) is the official publication of the Communist Party of the Philippines in Negros Island. It was first published in the last quarter of 1972.
Liberation International | October-December 2024
Liberation International is a publication of the NDFP International Information Office
Rectify and advance!
LIBERATION International October-December 2024
Rectify and advance!
As the revolutionary movement celebrates the 56th anniversary of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), all revolutionary forces are called upon to learn from the lessons of the past and redouble efforts to overcome shortcomings and weaknesses in line with the Third Rectification Movement.
How the revolution prevails despite attacks
Ka (Comrade) Andie asked herself: “Shall I stay here or go home to Manila?” The question arose after experiencing a series of severe attacks and bombings by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in areas where her unit operated. Ka Andie was injured in one of these attacks. As before, her answer remains the […]
JASIG violations and GRP war crimes subvert the essence of peace negotiations
One year ago in November 2023, the GRP and the NDFP Peace Panels met again after a long hiatus in the peace negotiations, and agreed in a joint statement signed in Oslo, Norway “to a principled and peaceful resolution of the armed conflict” and resolving the roots of the civil war, the very core of […]
US-Marcos regime guilty of unspeakable atrocities
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Philippine National Police (PNP), NTF-ELCAC and paramilitary forces under the command of US-Marcos Jr. regime are guilty of unspeakable brutality, cruelty and extreme violence against the Filipino people especially against the peasant masses in the countryside. Bombings, murder, torture, eviction, military occupation, arson, landgrabbing, displacements, abduction, rape and […]
Ka Joma and the legacy of Kabataang Makabayan
As the Kabataang Makabayan (Patriotic Youth, KM) marks its 60th anniversary this year, its enduring legacy to the Philippine national democratic revolution stands as a testament to the historic role of the Filipino youth in social change. Founded on November 30, 1964, on the birth anniversary of Andres Bonifacio (a foremost proletarian hero who led […]
Genuinely democratic elections impossible in present Philippine society
Since gaining so-called independence in 1946, the Philippines has seen numerous elections. Yet, these ‘democratic’ exercises have failed to alleviate the people’s lives and have not brought genuine social change. Like all the previous bourgeois elections in the past, the upcoming Philippine mid-term elections in May 2025 is a reactionary and hollow political exercise. It […]
Liberation will not come from the ballot box
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) of the reactionary Philippine state has recently introduced the Full Automation System with Transparency Count/Audit (FASTrAC), claiming it will modernize the electoral process in the country for the upcoming 2025 mid-term elections. A closer examination reveals that this system is less about transparency and more about perpetuating foreign and elite […]