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Liberation
January 16, 2018
The BAYAN alliance (short for Bagong Alyansang Makabayan or the New Patriotic Alliance) which brings together different workers, women, migrant, barangay (neighborhood) and peasant organizations to struggle against the imperialist pillaging of the Philippines is clear that addiction, hustling and theÃâà...
Asian Correspondent
January 9, 2018
Philippines: Human rights and militant groups challenge martial law extension ... The petitioners composed of human rights advocates and militant groups such as the National Union of Peoples Lawyers (NUPL) and Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (New Patriotic Alliance), among others, asserted that theÃâà...
Boing Boing
November 24, 2017
The latest is perhaps inevitable, given Duterte's frankness about his criminality and admiration for thugs: he has described himself as a "fascist" and vowed to crack down on peaceful opposition groups like Bagong Alyansang Makabayan ("New Patriotic Alliance" or BAYAN), a group aligned with students,Ãâà...
teleSUR English
November 21, 2017
... Duterte has terminated peace talks with the New People's Army (NPA), the armed wing of the underground Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), ... and mass organizations such as Bagong Alyansang Makabayan – the New Patriotic Alliance, or BAYAN – for allegedly "conspiring" with the guerrillas.
HuffPost
November 13, 2017
During Donald Trump's visit to the Philippines on Sunday, protesters in Manila expressed their distinct lack of support for the U.S. president by burning a ... The protest was organized by a left-wing Filipino movement known as Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN), or “New Patriotic Alliance” in English.
Newsweek
November 13, 2017
Hundreds of people protested Trump in the Philippines, the fifth and final leg of his Asia tour, where he was attending the Association of Southeast Asian ... A left-wing Filipino movement known as Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan or New Patriotic Alliance) organized protests against the AmericanÃâà...
teleSUR English
May 24, 2017
“First and foremost, it will result in gross human rights violations by Philippine state forces, including violations to international humanitarian law,” Bernadette Ellorin of BAYAN USA — the U.S. branch of the New Patriotic Alliance of the Philippines — told teleSUR. During the Marcos period of martial law,Ãâà...
teleSUR English
May 24, 2017
“First and foremost, it will result in gross human rights violations by Philippine state forces, including violations to international humanitarian law,” Bernadette Ellorin of BAYAN USA — the U.S. branch of the New Patriotic Alliance of the Philippines — told teleSUR. During the Marcos period of martial law,Ãâà...
Sputnik International
April 27, 2017
The semi-annual summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has begun in Manila, marking a milestone in Philippines President ... Activists in the Philippines, including members of BAYAN (the New Patriotic Alliance), are staging protest actions during the first meeting of ASEAN inÃâà...
CounterPunch
September 21, 2016
The protestors, led by progressive umbrella organization Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (New Patriotic Alliance), were protesting the return, with a vengeance, .... Bayan is calling on him to junk the EDCA, the VFA, and other one-sided military treaties with the US; end joint military exercises with the US andÃâà...
teleSUR English
May 11, 2016
Those that issued warnings included respected institutions and movements, all opposition parties, critical sections of the reactionary armed forces and police, the revolutionary forces of the Communist Party of the Philippines, the New People's Army and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines andÃâà...
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