Joma, Bello welcome Medialdea’s inclusion to GRP’s next peace panel
Duterte gives importance to the work of his negotiating panel and possibly indicates that his Executive Secretary will help him act faster on major issues in the peace negotiations,” Sison said.
Ceasefire finally on; NDFP receives GRP’s truce orders
“We hope that from hereon the unilateral and reciprocal ceasefires declared by the two Parties shall proceed effectively,” Agcaoili said.
‘Invincible, founder declares on CPP’ 51st anniversary
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and the revolutionary mass movement it leads are invincible and continue to grow, its founder said on the underground party’s 51st founding anniversary today, December 26.
Joma: GRP forces should release their SOMO-SOPO
“Not yet…They should follow their President and commander in chief. They should release their SOMO (Suspension of Military Operations) and SOPO (Suspension of Police Operations) to the media,” Sison told Kodao in an online interview.
Pahayag ni Fides Lim ng Kapatid
Nagbigay pahayag si Fides Lim, tagapagsalita ng KAPATID (Families and Friends of Political Prisoners) at asawa ni Vicente Ladlad kaugnay sa pagbawal sa kanya at iba pang kaanak at kaibigan ng mga political prisoners na makadalaw sa Camp Bagong Diwa sa Taguig City.
GRP, NDFP propose reciprocal unilateral ceasefires over the holidays
“The ceasefires are intended to generate a positive environment conducive to the holding of informal talks preparatory to the formal meeting to resume the peace negotiations,” the statement, signed last Saturday, December 21, reads.
Initial people’s victory in the long march for justice
The conviction of members of the Ampatuan clan is an initial victory of the families and of the people who have joined their long journey for justice.
Habambuhay na kulong sa mga Ampatuan
Hinatulan ng habambuhay na pagkabilanggo ang mga pangunahing akusado sa malagim na Ampatuan masaker noong 2009. Matapos ang sampung taong paglilitis ay makukulong sina Datu Andal Ampatuan, Jr., Datu Anwar Sajid Ampatuan, Datu Anwar Ampatuan, Jr., Zaldy Ampatuan at Anwar Ampatuan, Sr.
Permanent truce is possible with CASER approval, Joma says
“The end of the conflict certainly is possible. But to completely destroy and abolish the revolutionary army? No, time must be given. There is such a thing as a permanent truce, like South and North Korea,” Sison said in an exclusive interview with Kodao in Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Water you up to, Mr. President?
The hope is that this comes from a real understanding of water as a human right where the oligarchy’s profit-seeking is seen as hindering the realization of this right. Or it might just be populist posturing against some oligarchs rather than the oligarchy.