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Political prisoners detained in Compostela Valley Provincial Rehabilitation Center start their week-long hunger strike on Saturday, December 3 to demand the release of 400 political prisoners in the country. (Contributed photo)

A New Year’s wish unfulfilled for sick, elderly prisoners

Post author:ZEA IO MING C. CAPISTRANO
Post published:January 3, 2017
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Authorities did not release any elderly or sickly political prisoner during the Christmas holidays, contrary to an earlier pronouncement made by Pres. Rodrigo Duterte and later statements made by his peace panel officials.

NDFP: NPA achieves steady growth in PHL

Post author:EARL O. CONDEZA
Post published:December 28, 2016
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The National Democratic Front of the Philippines claimed that the New People’s Army, the armed-wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines, has achieved a steady growth of its members across the country.

HAMMER AND SICKLE. A young cultural performer raises his fist while being lifted up by his fellow performers during a cultural presentation for the 48th anniversary celebration of the Communist Party of the Philippines in Barangay Lumiad, Paquibato District, Davao City on Monday, Dec. 26. Beside him is the hammer and sickle, known emblem of the CPP and other communist organizations worldwide. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

CPP at 48: ‘People’s democratic revolution’ essential to achieve lasting peace

Post author:MART D. SAMBALUD
Post published:December 26, 2016
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The Communist Party of the Philippines formally launched Monday the “National Peace Assembly for Just and Lasting Peace” which highlights the importance of the “people’s democratic revolution” to achieving a genuine lasting peace.

Ka Parago’s wife calls for strengthening of revolutionary struggle

Post author:Maria Patricia C. Borromeo
Post published:December 26, 2016
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The widow of a famous rebel leader urged the people to continue with the revolutionary struggle during the celebration of the 48th anniversary of the Communist Party of the Philippines here.