Hugo Francisco

Beware of wolves in sheep’s clothing: An open letter to the Roman Catholic bishops of the Samar provinces

We are addressing this letter to Bishop Isabelo Abarquez of Calbayog, Bishop Crispin Varquez of Borongan, and Bishop Emmanuel Trance of Catarman. We are pleased at the interest of the

Threats against Prof. Sison are threats against the resumption of the peace talks

The reported threats against Prof. Jose Ma. 'Joma' Sison, who is the NDFP chief political consultant threaten any possible resumption of the peace talks.

Women must fight the dying, misogynist US-Duterte regime with words, fists, bolos, arms!

Women must fight the dying, misogynist US-Duterte regime with words, fists, bolos, arms! We, the revolutionary women of Malayang Kilusan ng Bagong Kababaihan (MAKIBAKA), commemorate today the landmark declaration of

Attacking AFP/PNP troops suffered 18 casualties within the first month of 2020

AFP and PNP troops suffered no less than eighteen (18) casualties in the course of their simultaneous combat operations against the New People’s Army-North Eastern Mindanao Region (NPA-NEMR) and the

50th Anniversary of First Quarter Storm (FQS) celebrated in the Netherlands

Dozens of young and senior activists gathered in Utrecht, the Netherlands on 15 February to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Philippines’ First Quarter Storm of 1970 – a series

NDFP condemns US sanctions against Venezuela

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) vigorously condemns the latest outrageous violation by the US of the natonal sovereignty of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. The US government's

OPAPP has long been irrelevant

The Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) has long been irrelevant in the peace process. It has lately been very vocal in opposing the resumption of

‘Joma’ and friends commemorate 50th anniversary of the FQS

NDFP chief political consultant, Prof. Jose Ma. Sison, led several Utrecht-based First Quarter Storm veterans today in commemorating the 50th anniversary of the First Quarter Storm (FQS), described as an

MCC-NPA confiscates firearms in Kabankalan City

The Apolinario Gatmaitan Command of the New People’s Army (AGC-NPA) Regional Operation Command in Negros Island commended its South-Central Negros Guerrilla Front for a successful police action in Kabankalan City,