Remarks at the Signing of the Joint Statement of the GRP and NDFP Negotiating Panels in Oslo, Norway
By Prof. Jose Maria Sison Founding Chairman of the Communist Party of the Philippines and NDFP Chief Political Consultant August 26, 2016 I feel both honored and delighted to have participated in the successful resumption of the formal talks in the peace negotiations between the GRP and NDFP. The Joint Statement that we are signing […]
Message of solidarity to Alliance of Concerned Teachers on the occasion of 14th National Congress
We are proud of having the ACT as an ILPS member-organization. You have brilliantly and successfully upheld, defended and advanced the rights and interests of educators and education workers in the Philippines. You have served well your constituency and the entire Filipino people. We congratulate you for all your achievements in being at the forefront […]
MESSAGE OF SOLIDARITY TO AMBALA ON THE OCCASION OF ITS SUMMIT
I have the honor to convey militant greetings of the International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) to the Alyansa ng Manggagawang Bukid sa Asyenda Luisita (Alliance of Farmworkers in Hacienda Luisita, AMBALA) on the occasion of its Summit this August 15 to 16. We of the ILPS congratulate you for your steadfast struggle and the […]
Building the people’s army and waging people’s war
With boundless joy, I recall how I presided over the founding of this revolutionary army of the Filipino people on March 29, 1969 in my capacity as Chairman of the the CPP Central Committee and and its Military Commission. This is a time to give the highest honors to the martyrs and heroes and to […]
ILPS applauds verdict of guilty against Rios Montt for genocide
We, the International League of Peoples’ Struggle, applaud the historic verdict of the Guatemalan court, finding former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity for the massacre of at least 1,771 Mayan-Ixil people and sentencing him to a total of 80 years of imprisonment. We congratulate the survivors and the […]
US war of aggression against Iraq: The root cause and consequences
In nearly two weeks that have followed the 10th anniversary of the start of the US war of aggression against Iraq on March 19, 2003, the officialdom and corporate media of the US and the UK have played up the issue of whether the war was caused by inaccurate or wrong military intelligence or whether […]
ON THE DECISION OF THE DUTCH PROSECUTION TO DISMISS CASE AGAINST ME
By Prof. Jose Maria Sison Chairperson International League of Peoples’ Struggle 31 March 2009 I am very happy that, because of insufficient legal and convincing evidence, the Public Prosecution Service of the Dutch government has decided to dismiss the case against me concerning the deaths of two security consultants and military assets of the Philippine […]
ARROYO REGIME SHOULD READ THE HANDWRITING ON THE WALL
By Prof. Jose Maria Sison NDFP Chief Political Consultant Chairperson, International League of Peoples’ Struggle 1 March 2008 I congratulate the people and the broad united front of patriotic, progressive and ecumenical forces for their resounding success in massing 75,000 rallyists in the inter-faith rally at Ayala Makati yesterday, despite the scare tactics and obstructions […]
Accelerated destruction of productive forces
You hit the nail on the head when you speak of imperialist globalization. The monopoly capitalists, their political stooges in states and their reformist “civil society” apologists try to bamboozle people with the term “globalization” as if it were a brand-new fact of life that one cannot do anything about, except to adjust to it […]