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‘Silverio Massacre’ the end result of Aquino government’s continuation of decades-old anti-people policies – Anakbayan

‘Silverio Massacre’ the end result of Aquino government’s continuation of decades-old anti-people policies – Anakbayan The youth group Anakbayan has put the responsibility for Monday’s bloody demolition in Paranaque, which left at least one dead and 30 other residents wounded, in the hands of President Benigno ‘Noynoy’ Aquino III for his administration’s refusal to solve...

Silverio demolition: One dead, scores injured as police forces open fire on resisting residents in Paranaque

Anakbayan Feature 26 April 2012 Silverio demolition: One dead, scores injured as police forces open fire on resisting residents in Paranaque A resident was shot dead and more than 30 injured, many by gunfire, as police forces demolished homes and several commercial establishments in Silverio Compound, Paranaque City, April 23. News video footages and documentation...

Anakbayan assails CHED, Aquino for new round of tuition, school fee increases

‘Gov’t noynoying re tuition hikes’ Youth group Anakbayan today condemned the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Aquino government for its approval of a new round of tuition and other fee increases for school year 2012-2013. CHED announced today that as much as 256 higher education institutions are set to increase tuition rates by...

Statement on SC Decision on Hacienda Luisita

Anakbayan congratulates the farmworkers of Hacienda Luisita for their victory. We call on the Aquino government to immediately comply with the court ruling and distribute Luisita immediately. The farmworkers have toiled and have long been oppressed by the landlord Aquino-Cojuangco family the profits they have amassed through exploitation should be enough compensation for them. The...

No reason to celebrate K+12

“The millions of Filipino youths and their families have absolutely no reason to celebrate the re-launching of the K+12 curriculum. Not only will it worsen the equipment shortages in public schools as well as parents’ difficulties in sending their kids to school, it will also intensify the current structural defects of our educational system” This...

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