Philippines – Revolutionaire Eenheid

Interview with Ka Nitz, Filipina leader in the labor movement

Posted on 2019-08-242019-08-24 by Revolutionaireeenheid

Earlier this year, a comrade traveled to the Philippines to meet-up with organizers and comrades. He conducted an interview with Ka Nitz, a women leader of labor union Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU). You can find the full transcript below the video. Ka Nitz: “Good afternoon, I am Ka Nhitz Gonzaga, vice president for women, Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU). As you have heard the experiences of several women leaders this afternoon, that is the situation of…

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Against the repression of Anakbayan – Filipino youth will not be silenced!

Posted on 2019-08-102019-08-10 by Revolutionaireeenheid

AGAINST THE REPRESSION OF ANAKBAYAN – THE YOUTH WILL NOT BE SILENCED! August 2019 The Netherlands Revolutionaire Eenheid fully supports our friends of Anakbayan in times of increasing state repression. Recent days have seen the fascist Duterte regime step up its effort to smear Anakbayan by means of “red scare” tactics reminiscent of the Ferdinand Marcos era. However, like in the 1960’s and 70’s, the progressive youth of the Philippines will only grow stronger in…

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Revolution in the Philippines: An Introduction

Posted on 2017-06-012018-03-28 by Revolutionaireeenheid

The world’s longest running communist insurgency remains strong and vibrant. Today, the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines operates in more than 100 guerrilla fronts throughout the country, building revolutionary organs of political power. Despite the tremendous strength and popularity of the revolutionary movement in the Philippines, many international activists are still unfamiliar with this national liberation struggle and its international significance. This is why we are organizing an introductory event for…

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6 February: Women Against Imperialism Panel – with Leila Khaled and Coni Ledesma

Posted on 2016-01-152018-03-29 by Revolutionaireeenheid

Revolutionaire Eenheid, in co-operation with ILPS-Netherlands, Studenten voor Rechtvaardigheid in Palestina – SRP, Students for Justice in Palestine – Maastricht, Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, Strijd Tegen Racisme and Pinay Sa Holland, is organizing a “Women Against Imperialism” Panel this February 6, at the Nelson Mandela Centre (formerly known as HTIB) in Amsterdam. Speakers will be: – Leila Khaled, Palestinian resistance icon and current member of the Palestinian National Council. – Coni Ledesma, International Spokesperson of Makibaka, the militant women’s movement based…

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Anakbayan-Philippines solidarity statement with founding of RE

Posted on 2016-01-012018-03-29 by Revolutionaireeenheid

Warm, militant greetings from the Philippines! We, from the National Office of Anakbayan, would like to extend our deepest solidarity to the progressive mass movement of the Dutch for the advancement of true freedom and democracy. With this said, it is but only fitting that our comprehensive youth organization struggling for national democracy with a socialist perspective, throw our overwhelming support behind the formation of a new mass organization there in the Netherlands. It has…

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