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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 Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP; Filipino: Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas) is a far-left, Marxist–Leninist–Maoist revolutionary organization and communist party in the Philippines, formed by Jose Maria Sison on 26 December 1968. The CPP has been fighting a guerrilla war against the state since its
The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) is a task force organized by the government of the Philippines in 2018 as part of its "Whole-of-Nation approach" to respond to and raise awareness about ongoing communist armed conflicts in the Philippines, [1] [2] after the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte formally terminated peace talks between the ...
A petition was filed in 2018. [5] There was no judicial affirmation and the 2007 law was repealed and replaced by the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020. [9] Under the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020, the CPP and the NPA would be officially be designated as terrorist organizations by the ATC.
Tiamzon was born and raised in Marikina. [4] His parents were both workers in the town's shoemaking industry, and he was the fourth of eight children. [8] [9] According to Manila Times columnist Rigoberto Tiglao, a former head of the Manila-Rizal chapter of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) in the early 1970s, [10] Tiamzon grew up in a family that was neither rich nor poor, and that ...
Jose Maria Canlas Sison (Tagalog: [hoˈse mɐˈɾija kɐnˈlas ˈsisɔn]; February 8, 1939 – December 16, 2022), also known as Joma, was a Filipino writer, poet, and activist who founded and led the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and added elements of Maoism to its philosophy—which would be known as National Democracy.
In fact, the CDCR crews have, at times, accounted for as much as 30% of the state's wildfire force. According to the CDCR, fire crew members earn between $5.80 and $10.24 a day, depending on their ...
The two largest conflicts have been the Hukbalahap Rebellion of 1942–1954, and the ongoing rebellion of the New People's Army, which began in 1969 under the auspices of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP). But various splinter groups have since separated from the CPP and have had a history of armed conflict with the Philippine ...