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Anakbayan (transl. Children of the People; [8] abbreviated as AB [9]) is an international militant [10] [11] youth organization espousing Marxism–Leninism–Maoism and National Democracy based in the Philippines. It is part of the broader Bagong Alyansang Makabayan, a left-wing alliance in the Philippines.
Kabataan, also known as the Kabataan Partylist (KPL, lit. ' Youth Partylist ') and formerly known as Ang Nagkakaisang Kabataan Para sa Sambayanan (ANAK ng BAYAN, lit. ' The United Youth for the People '), is a partylist in the Philippines affiliated with the leftist political coalition Makabayan.
Eventually, these talks culminated in the formation of Anak ng Bayan Youth Party on June 19, 2001, coinciding with the birthday of José Rizal. [4] Since 2000, SCMP has remained active in the student movement in the University of the Philippines, [8] as well as in other schools and provinces in the Philippines.
Raymond "Mong" de Vera Palatino (born December 19, 1979) is a Filipino writer, journalist, politician, and activist. He represented Kabataan (Youth) Party in the 14th and 15th Congress of the Philippines. [1]
In 1997, leaders from these organizations would eventually form ANAKBAYAN, a comprehensive mass organization of the Filipino youth, turning to combine both organizing students and community youth. Known youth groups currently in operation are Liberal Youth , Kabataan Partylist , Akbayan Youth , and Youth Reform Movement Philippines .
Furthermore, Akbayan is the only party to surpass the 2% election threshold in all elections until the 2016 election where they fell short by 0.12%. In September 2024, the COMELEC proclaimed it as a winner after the Supreme Court of the Philippines upheld the COMELEC Resolution which revoked the party-list's registration of An Waray. [31] [32]
The National Union of Students of the Philippines is an alliance of student councils in the Philippines established in 1957. [1] Advocating for democratic rights of students, it boasts about 600 member councils and is part of International Union of Students (IUS) and the Asia Pacific Youth and Students Association (ASA). [2]
A day before, youth mass organizations such as Student Christian Movement of the Philippines, Anakbayan, and League of Filipino Students launched a surprise 'lightning rally' in front of Camp Aguinaldo to condemn the AFP. [15]