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The New People's Army rebellion (often shortened to NPA rebellion) is an ongoing conflict between the government of the Philippines and the New People's Army (NPA), the armed wing of the Marxist–Leninist–Maoist [4] [11] Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).
The Official Gazette of the republic of the Philippines, in a retrospective article on Marcos' proclamation of Martial Law, comments on the differences in the accounts: "Whether they conflict or not, all accounts indicate that Marcos’ obsession with numerology (particularly the number seven) necessitated that Proclamation No. 1081 be ...
"Armed Conflict Report 2002, Philippines-CPP/NPA" (Archived November 16, 2019, at the Wayback Machine; PDF). "U.S. Department of State – Philippine Communist Party Designated Foreign Terrorist Group". "New People's Army" (archived from the original on February 25, 2008). Extract of article about NPA's tactics and strategy, May 2006 (full ...
The New People's Army initially had only 60 guerrillas and 35 WWII-era guns, [19] which they all soon lost in an encounter against the Armed Forces of the Philippines. [20] The NPA tried to follow the Maoist military doctrine of "establishing stable base areas," but they took heavy casualties in Northern Luzon as a result, and abandoned the ...
It was created at a time when the NPA was still experimenting with approaches like urban insurrectionism, [4] creating an atmosphere of extreme violence in Mindanao. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] However, Alsa Masa itself was soon noted to also be a perpetrator of numerous human rights violations, creating a cycle of violence in the locality.
Jose Maria Sison #, founding Chairman of the Communist Party of the Philippines, a political consultant for the National Democratic Front of the Philippines. Fidel Agcaoili † #, chief negotiator of the NDFP. Bernabe Buscayno, founder of the New People's Army, no longer associated with the CPP-NPA-NDF.
CPP-NPA-NDF rebellion; Armed Forces and Police: Government; Armed Forces of the Philippines → Commander-in-Chief → Chief of Staff → Units → Philippine Army →Philippine Navy →Philippine Marine Corps →Philippine Air Force Philippine National Police →Special Action Force →SWAT: Communist Party; New People's Army National ...
National Democratic Mass Organization (NDMO) is a collective term in the Philippines for sectoral mass organizations that subscribe to National Democratic principles. [1]These organizations are frequently red-tagged by the Philippine government and the military, as NDMOs recognize, but do not openly support, [2] the Communist rebellion in the Philippines [3] because of their belief that the ...