January 2011
17 posts
December 2010
38 posts
Youth cultural worker slain in Mindoro military...
Lester Barrientos at “Lakbayan Laban sa Hacienderong Rehimen ni Aquino” October 18-21, 2010
ANAKBAYAN TIMOG KATAGALUGAN (SOUTHERN TAGALOG)
PRESS RELEASE December 25, 2010
On the eve of Christmas day, youth groups and human rights advocates led by Anakbayan Timog Katagalugan and Karapatan Southern Tagalog condemn the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) based in Mindoro...
“The courthouse is place of business and all they want is money. The court...”
– Thee Dope Show
Filipino graduate student from U.C. San Diego... →
SIGN PETITION
Mark Farrales fled to the United States with his family to seek political asylum after the life of Mark’s father, a prominent lawyer who spoke out against government corruption, was threatened by two gunshots to the head in 1990. Mark Farrales’ father, Jaime, had just announced a bid for congress during that time. Mark was only ten years old when he left the Philippines. He...
“You can only teach the masses what you have learned from them.”
– Mao Zedong, to Guenther Stein
“A student of society”
On the Role of Fil-Ams in the Philippine ND...
In response to my friend Michele’s blog post, “On Hunger, Some Thoughts On The Role of Fil-Ams in the Philippine ND Movement”
Hi Michele, I don’t think you should take it personal. It’s a people’s movement, so it has all kinds of people. You know how everybody has different personalities, even amongst our friends. It’s the same kind of thing over...
“We contradict the claim that Assange and Wikileaks have violated any laws of the...”
– via Statement on the Arrest of Julian Assange and the Assaults on WikiLeaks
Jose Maria Sison Chairperson, International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) 10 December 2010
“Build a bright future!
Mobilize the people to resist exploitation and...”
– Theme of the 4th International Assembly of the International League of People’s Struggle (ILPS)
Coming July 2011
“The successes build your confidence, but it’s the setbacks that build your...”
– Van Jones, at LAANE City of Justice awards dinner
“Thank God I don’t live in Arizona.”
– Josefina Lopez, screenwriter
Is it really possible for the peace talks under...
“It is possible if they (the government) are not traitors and if they truthfully aim for national independence. But if they still cling to VFA (Visiting Forces Agreement), and would always want to depend on foreign investments without efforts to develop the country to be self-reliant and independent, nothing significant will happen.”
Jose Maria Sison chief political consulant National Democratic...
