The attack vs. University of the Philippines (UP) student leader Lordei Hina cannot be simply considered a case of an ordinary crime. After careful evaluation of the circumstances – with consideration to the cases of harassment and “psy-ops” (psychological warfare operations) done against progressives in the past few weeks — we have reason to believe...

Anakbayan on the 13th Day of the Impeachment Trial Today marks the 13th day of the impeachment trial versus Chief Justice Renato Corona. For us in the national youth group Anakbayan, and for a growing number of youths and students, it has already become a tiring and frustrating sight. The noise with which the Aquino...

Press Release February 7, 2012 Anakbayan asks “Where is Noynoy, DOE?” as gasoline now up by P3 per liter for 2012 The national youth group Anakbayan swiftly condemned today’s oil price hike, noting that yet again, the Aquino administration and the Dept. of Energy have been caught ‘sleeping on the job’. Effective this 6 AM,...

Press Release February 5, 2012 Stop special treatment, jail Arroyo – ANAKBAYAN Youth group ANAKBAYAN today called on the government of President Noynoy Aquino to stop the “special treatment” it is affording former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and to immediately transfer Arroyo to a regular jail. This, amidst reports saying Arroyo no longer needs to be confined in a...