FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE PORTLAND COMMITTEE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE PHILIPPINES
Warmest greetings of solidarity! On behalf of the International League of Peoples’ Struggle, I wish to express high appreciation for your determination to strengthen the Portland Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines by holding your first general assembly and ratifying your constitution.
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 […]
ILPS conveys most heartfelt condolences over the demise of comrade Hugo Chavez
We, the International League of Peoples’ Struggle, convey our most heartfelt condolences to the family of Comrade Hugo Chavez, President of Venezuela and leader of the Bolivarian Revolution, and to the broad masses of the people of Venezuela. We grieve his passing away but we are comforted by his achievements in the service of the […]
Neoliberalism: A scourge to humankind
The term “neoliberalism” was coined by the German scholar Alexander Rustow at the Colloque Walter Lippmann in 1938. Ludwig von Mises popularized it as “new liberalism” in his writings. The exponents of neoliberalism defined it as “the priority of the price mechanism, the free enterprise, the system of competition and a strong and impartial state.” […]
ILPS SALUTES THE STRIKING STUDENTS IN QUEBEC AND SUPPORTS THE FIGHT FOR THE RIGHT TO EDUCATION
The ILPS salutes the fighting spirit and determination of the students in Quebec presently involved in an historic 10-week strike which has shaken the highest echelons of power and their neoliberal agenda and has mobilized thousands of students and supporters in an epic battle for the Right to Education. The students are targeting moves by […]
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APPRECIATION FOR FIVE MEMBERS OF DUTCH SENATE FOR QUESTIONS ON THE PLIGHT OF PROF. JOSE MARIA SISON
By Prof. Jose Maria Sison Chairperson, International Coordinating Committee International League of Peoples’ Struggle 9 November 2009 We, the International Committee DEFEND, wish to express our heartfelt gratitude and high appreciation to five members of the Dutch First Chamber (Senate), who belong to various major parties, for raising last 3 November 2009 questions aimed at […]
Letter of the Court and a copy of the observations of the council on the request for the expedited procedure lodged by the defendant, 3 October 2007
The Registrar encloses herewith a copy of the observations on the request for the expedited procedure lodged by the defendant (Reg. No.: 334080).
European Court Annuls Terorist Listing of Prof. Jose Maria Sison in Landmark Decision International Committee-DEFEND
In its judgment issued in Luxembourg, in Case T-47/03 of Jose Maria Sison versus Council of the European Union, the European Court of First Instance (ECFI) in Luxembourg annulled the Council of the European Union (EU) decision blacklisting Prof. Sison as a “terrorist”.