The Altermidya Network expresses its dismay at the Commission on Elections (Comelec), particularly its local offices, for enforcing unauthorized restrictions on duly accredited journalists during the 2025 midterm elections.This is a clear affront to press freedom and the public’s right to...
FALSELY CHARGED, languishing in jail, and now treated as playing cards by the government to secure a bilateral ceasefire deal. Political prisoners face what human rights groups call “deplorable and inhumane treatment” from the Philippine government – a clear contrast...
Despite unilateral ceasefires declared by government troops and the armed communist movement, soldiers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) continue to conduct counter-insurgency operations, leaving many communities terrified. Reports from various sources...
Sa pag-ala sa rebolusyonaryong lider ng Cuba na si Fidel Castro, posible rin kaya ang Pilipinas na mag ala-Cuba? Panayam kay Prof. Jose Maria Sison.
WE IN THE alternative media denounce the attempt to silence respected journalist Inday Espina Varona, whose account was disabled by social media site Facebook. Varona’s verified FB account was blocked today after she was apparently reported as “not following Community...
THAT JUSTICE remains elusive seven years since the Ampatuan massacre proves how the culture of impunity persists today. We are alarmed that recent events including the Marcos burial and continuing extrajudicial killings not only of alleged drug personalities but also...
The furtive burial of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani is a heinous addition to the long list of crimes of the Marcoses against the Filipino people. The Supreme Court decision dismissing the petition against the Marcos burial has yet to...
Ang EDSA 1 ay hindi lamang away ng pamilya Marcos at Aquino. Sa pangunahin, pagkilos ito ng mga mamamayan para wakasan ang isang mapanupil at pahirap na gobyerno. Panoorin ang mga lumang footage kung ayaw mong maniwala.
ALTERMIDYA, a national network of alternative media groups, strongly condemns the attack on journalists covering the protest at the US embassy Wednesday morning. Close to a thousand protesters, mostly indigenous people, were about to conclude their demonstration when...
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) yesterday criticized the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for “continuing to make aggressive moves in and around the areas of operations of the NPA (New People’s Army),” despite a unilateral ceasefire order by Pres....
THE FIRST ROUND of formal peace talks between the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) ended August 26 in Oslo, Norway and was hailed as “unprecedented” by the negotiators. Jesus Dureza, presidential adviser on the peace...
OSLO, Norway—The ongoing formal peace negotiations between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GPH) and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) is expected to end successfully on Friday, with both parties agreeing on three out of five...
More and more Filipinos are now looking forward to seemingly bright prospects of peace between the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front of the Philippines (CPP-NPA-NDFP) and the government of the Philippines (GPH). The media...