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By Freedom Road Socialist Organization

Members of the New People's Army

Freedom Road Socialist Organization condemns in the strongest possible terms the U.S. State Department decision to keep the Communist Party of the Philippines and the New People’s Army on its list of designated “Foreign Terrorist Organizations.” This is an example of confounding facts with fiction, and it is an attempt to criminalize international solidarity.

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By staff

Red fighters of the New People's Army.

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).

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By staff

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).

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Louie Jalandoni (right) with Jose Maria Sison.

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following June 15 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).

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By Milwaukee staff

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following June 4 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).

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By Communist Party of the Philippines

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines.

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By staff

Dallas TX, – On Wednesday, May 11 over 30 protesters, consisting of Filipinos and allies rallied at Main Street Garden Park in downtown Dallas to protest the recent victory of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (son of U.S.-allied dictator Ferdinand Marcos) and the election of Sara Duterte (daughter of current reactionary president Rodrigo Duterte) in the Philippines presidential elections.

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By staff

NYC vigil outside of the Consulate General of the Philippines demands fair elect

New York, NY – Starting the morning of Monday, May 9, Filipinos and allies across the tri-state area began hosting a vigil outside of the Consulate General of the Philippines. They committed to stay until the results of a historic election were announced.

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By staff

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following April 24 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines.

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By Communist Party of the Philippines

Red fighters of the New People's Army.

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following April 9 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).

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By Joe Iosbaker

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Chicago, IL – I just returned from eight days in Luzon, the largest island in the Philippines, where the capital, Manila, is located. For many years, the movement for national democracy in the Philippines has asked for international solidarity, including human rights defenders to aid them in their struggle for economic and political rights. The presence of people from other countries can help diminish the violence of the Philippine military and national police against the movement. In addition, as national elections approach on May 9 there has been a rise in human rights abuses, and so the need for international solidarity is more pressing.

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By Communist Party of the Philippines

Red women fighters of the New People's Army.

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following March 8 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines

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By staff

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following February 22 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines.

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By Communist Party of the Philippines

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) condemns in the strongest terms the Armed Forces of the Philippines, particularly its Eastern Mindanao Command, the 4th Infantry Division and its fascist troops, for the abduction and murder of National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Peace Consultant Pedro Codaste (Ka Gonyong/Ka Serv) and his companion Ka Globe/Sandro (also recovering from battle wounds) which happened sometime between January 19 and January 25.

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By Communist Party of the Philippines

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following Jan. 3 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines.

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By Communist Party of the Philippines

The New People's Army is being mobilized to combat effects of the typhoon.

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following Dec. 18 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines

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By Communist Party of the Philippines

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following Dec. 6 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).

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By Freedom Road Socialist Organization

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Freedom Road Socialist Organization condemns the cowardly October 29 murder of New People’s Army spokesperson Ka Oris (Jorge Madlos) by elements of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Medical aid Eighfel Dela Peña (Ka Pika) was also killed in the ambush. Both were unarmed and had no opportunity to defend themselves. The killers are now lying to the media to cover up their crimes.

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By Freedom Road Socialist Organization

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Freedom Road Socialist Organization condemns the cowardly October 29 murder of New People’s Army spokesperson Ka Oris (Jorge Madlos) by elements of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Medical aid Eighfel Dela Peña (Ka Pika) was also killed in the ambush. Both were unarmed and had no opportunity to defend themselves. The killers are now lying to the media to cover up their crimes.

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By Communist Party of the Philippines

Ka Oris was murdered by AFP on his way to medical treatment

Ka Oris

Fight Back News Service is circulating the following Oct. 31 statement from the Communist Party of the Philippines.

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