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5th year anniversary of Hacienda Luisita massacre, Groups travel to Tarlac to support agri-workers’ call for land and justice

About 2,000 members of militant groups such as the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP), Unyon ng mga Manggagawa sa Agrikultura (Uma), Amihan, Pamalakaya-Pilipinas, Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU), Anakpawis Partylist, Bagong Alyansang Makabayan and other sectoral groups, aboard more than 100 vehicles, traveled to Hacienda Luisita in Tarlac City to commemorate the 5th anniversary of Hacienda Luisita massacre which killed 7 striking agri-workers. They dubbed it as “Caravan for Land and Justice in…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Nov 15, 2009
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On anniversary of PD 27: Peasants call for land, relief and justice

Peasants led by the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) commemorated the anniversary of PD 27, the bogus land reform program of the Marcos dictatorship, on October 21, by a week-long series of protests and a relief mission to Central Luzon.KMP said that the October peasant campaign would deal mainly on the call for Genuine Land Reform and the immediate need of peasants distraught by typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng for relief and rehabilitation. They have also…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Oct 23, 2009
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Groups present to DA 9-point omnibus demands for peasant typhoon victims

To mark World Food Day, October 16, established by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UN FAO) since 1981, peasant groups such as the militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines), Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women, Pamalakaya-Pilipinas, UMA and Anakpawis Partylist tabled their 9-point omnibus demands for peasant victims of typhoon Ondoy and Pepeng to the Dept. of Agriculture in Quezon City. Their dialogue was beefed up by 150…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Oct 15, 2009
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Gov’t relocation to sweep off people from Metro Manila

The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) criticized the relocation measure of the Arroyo government and said that it was mere sweeping people off Metro Manila of urban poor. The group said that past relocation programs of the government such as those who used to reside along the railway simply removed them and exposed them in danger during the flooding brought by typhoon Ondoy.“The government move was simply removing them from Metro Manila, but…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Oct 4, 2009
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“We should watch out for corruption on emergency funds,” group said

The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) warned of corruption in government raking up funds that should be used for relief and rehabilitation of victims of typhoon Ondoy. It has also been reported that the Commission on Audit (COA) revealed that the P800 million emergency fund that should have been used for disaster-preparedness was used by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on her foreign trips.“We should all watch out for corruption by the Arroyo…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Sep 28, 2009
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Distribute Luisita lands, resolve land disputes, Noynoy urged

The national peasant organization Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) urged Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III to immediately distribute Hacienda Luisita lands to agri-workers, as well as other lands being grabbed by landlords, developers and industrial firms from peasants.“We push for Sen. Aquino to immediately distribute the lands in Hacienda Luisita, concretely scrap the letter notifying agri-workers that they have until October 30 to cultivate the…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Sep 20, 2009
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“Distribute Hacienda Luisita now,” Noynoy urged

As Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III announced his plan to run for president this coming election in 2010, the militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) urged him to convince his family to immediately distribute Hacienda Luisita to agricultural workers.“Though he seems supported by the middle to upperclass, the basic sectors majorly the peasantry, would certainly be interested to ask about Hacienda Luisita, and we from the KMP are urging him to convince…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Sep 9, 2009
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Farmers expose Rep. Villafuerte’s threats of landgrabbing in San Miguel, Bulacan

Leaders and members of Upland Farmers Association, Inc. (UFAI) and Lingap Magsasaka of Sitio Malapad, Bgy. Sibul, San Miguel, Bulacan exposed the verbal threats of Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Villafuerte in an attempt to displace them of their farms.UFAI is a local chapter of Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) whose members are farmers of Sitio Malapad and some parts of adjacent barangays belonging to Doňa Remedios Trinidad town. They cultivate the 375…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Sep 4, 2009
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Noynoy should be ready to talk to farmers, group said

As Sen. Mar Roxas gave way to Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III as Liberal Party frontrunner for the 2010 presidential elections, the militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) said in a press statement that Sen. Aquino should be ready to talk to peasants, particularly regarding the sensitive and fundamental issue of genuine land reform.“The whole country knows that Noynoy is the representative of the Cojuangco-Aquino clan in the government and Hacienda…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Sep 2, 2009
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Farmers accused Rep. Luis Villafuerte of landgrabbing

A press release of the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) on landgrabbing crime allegedly perpetrated by Cam Sur Rep. Luis Villafuerte.San Miguel, Bulacan- Farmer groups in Bulacan on Sunday accused Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Villafuerte of landgrabbing, as groups supportive of the farmers’ plight urged the congressman’s colleagues in the House of Representatives to investigate the Bicolano lawmaker for violating the land rights of more than 200 peasant families or 1,000 individuals.In a press…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Aug 30, 2009
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Peasant rights group to observe Day of the Disappeared, called for justice

In line with the International Day of the Disappeared this August 30, the peasant rights group Tanggol Magsasaka (Peasant Network for Land, Justice and Human Rights) and Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) lambasted the Arroyo government in promoting and tolerating human rights violations (HRVs) against Filipinos, majorly the peasantry. The peasants are most of the victims of rights abuses in the country.Since Arroyo took power in 2001, the documented…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Aug 29, 2009
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VFA deranges livelihood of peasants, displaces them from their farms

The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) renewed their call to junk the Visiting Forces Agreement which caused disturbances on farmers and fisherfolk’s livelihood and their displacement from their farms and source of livelihood. Balikatan exercises actually use their farms as training grounds, amphibious landings and areas of bombing runs which are dangerous to the resident rural folks.In 2003, about 450 U.S. soldiers from Okinawa, Japan were…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Aug 27, 2009
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“Drop Echanis’ charges now, push through peace talks”- KMP

The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) lambasted Gen. Avelino Razon for creating intrigues and delaying tactics and called for the immediate dropping of charges against Randall Echanis, the group’s Deputy Secretary-General for External Affairs.“It is very unbecoming for a government official on the peace process to create intrigues of infighting with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) and actually delaying the prerequisites…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Aug 24, 2009
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People should continue Ninoy’s fight for social justice and democracy

The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) called on the Filipino people to mark the late Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino’s 26th death anniversary by struggling more for social justice and democracy in the country. Then Ninoy Aquino fought against the Marcos dictatorship and cost him his life, the peasantry is also struggling against the Arroyo dictatorship though being victimized majorly by rights abuses. About 553 of the extra-judicial killings (EJK)…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Aug 21, 2009
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Government should drop charges against Echanis to push through with talks

The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) said that the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) should immediately drop the charges against Randall Echanis, the group’s Deputy Secretary-General for External Affairs, if it wants to push through with the peace talks with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). Moreover, it should revoke immediately the arrest warrants to consultants Anakpawis Vice-Chair Rafael Baylosis…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Aug 16, 2009
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Echanis’ release, victory for the peasant and people’s movement

The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) hailed the people’s movement for its resolute campaign for the immediate release of Randall Echanis. Echanis is the Deputy Secretary-General for External Affairs of KMP, arrested on January 28, 2008, accused of multiple murder in Inopacan, Leyte. The charge was the alleged “communist purges” during the 1980s accusing Bayan Muna Rep. Satur Ocampo, Anakpawis Vice-Chair Rafael Baylosis and NDF Consultant…See More
Blog post by Roy Morilla Aug 15, 2009

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5th year anniversary of Hacienda Luisita massacre, Groups travel to Tarlac to support agri-workers’ call for land and justice

About 2,000 members of militant groups such as the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP), Unyon ng mga Manggagawa sa Agrikultura (Uma), Amihan, Pamalakaya-Pilipinas, Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU), Anakpawis Partylist, Bagong Alyansang Makabayan and other sectoral groups, aboard more than 100 vehicles, traveled to Hacienda Luisita in Tarlac City to commemorate the 5th anniversary of Hacienda Luisita massacre which killed 7 striking agri-workers. They dubbed it as “Caravan for Land and Justice in… Continue

Posted by Roy Morilla on November 15, 2009 at 10:41pm

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On anniversary of PD 27: Peasants call for land, relief and justice

Peasants led by the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) commemorated the anniversary of PD 27, the bogus land reform program of the Marcos dictatorship, on October 21, by a week-long series of protests and a relief mission to Central Luzon.



KMP said that the October peasant campaign would deal mainly on the call for Genuine Land Reform and the immediate need of peasants distraught by typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng for relief and rehabilitation. They… Continue

Posted by Roy Morilla on October 23, 2009 at 10:57pm

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Groups present to DA 9-point omnibus demands for peasant typhoon victims

To mark World Food Day, October 16, established by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UN FAO) since 1981, peasant groups such as the militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines), Amihan National Federation of Peasant Women, Pamalakaya-Pilipinas, UMA and Anakpawis Partylist tabled their 9-point omnibus demands for peasant victims of typhoon Ondoy and Pepeng to the Dept. of Agriculture in Quezon City. Their dialogue was beefed up by 150… Continue

Posted by Roy Morilla on October 16, 2009 at 1:27am

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Gov’t relocation to sweep off people from Metro Manila

The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) criticized the relocation measure of the Arroyo government and said that it was mere sweeping people off Metro Manila of urban poor. The group said that past relocation programs of the government such as those who used to reside along the railway simply removed them and exposed them in danger during the flooding brought by typhoon Ondoy.



“The government move was simply removing them from Metro… Continue

Posted by Roy Morilla on October 4, 2009 at 12:38pm

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“We should watch out for corruption on emergency funds,” group said

The militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) warned of corruption in government raking up funds that should be used for relief and rehabilitation of victims of typhoon Ondoy. It has also been reported that the Commission on Audit (COA) revealed that the P800 million emergency fund that should have been used for disaster-preparedness was used by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on her foreign trips.



“We should all watch out for corruption… Continue

Posted by Roy Morilla on September 28, 2009 at 3:41pm

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Distribute Luisita lands, resolve land disputes, Noynoy urged

The national peasant organization Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) urged Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III to immediately distribute Hacienda Luisita lands to agri-workers, as well as other lands being grabbed by landlords, developers and industrial firms from peasants.



“We push for Sen. Aquino to immediately distribute the lands in Hacienda Luisita, concretely scrap the letter notifying agri-workers that they have until October 30 to… Continue

Posted by Roy Morilla on September 20, 2009 at 12:01pm

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“Distribute Hacienda Luisita now,” Noynoy urged

As Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III announced his plan to run for president this coming election in 2010, the militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) urged him to convince his family to immediately distribute Hacienda Luisita to agricultural workers.



“Though he seems supported by the middle to upperclass, the basic sectors majorly the peasantry, would certainly be interested to ask about Hacienda Luisita, and we from the KMP are urging him… Continue

Posted by Roy Morilla on September 9, 2009 at 9:27am

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Farmers expose Rep. Villafuerte’s threats of landgrabbing in San Miguel, Bulacan

Leaders and members of Upland Farmers Association, Inc. (UFAI) and Lingap Magsasaka of Sitio Malapad, Bgy. Sibul, San Miguel, Bulacan exposed the verbal threats of Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Villafuerte in an attempt to displace them of their farms.



UFAI is a local chapter of Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) whose members are farmers of Sitio Malapad and some parts of adjacent barangays belonging to Doňa Remedios Trinidad town. They cultivate… Continue

Posted by Roy Morilla on September 5, 2009 at 3:12am

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Noynoy should be ready to talk to farmers, group said

As Sen. Mar Roxas gave way to Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III as Liberal Party frontrunner for the 2010 presidential elections, the militant Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines) said in a press statement that Sen. Aquino should be ready to talk to peasants, particularly regarding the sensitive and fundamental issue of genuine land reform.



“The whole country knows that Noynoy is the representative of the Cojuangco-Aquino clan in the government… Continue

Posted by Roy Morilla on September 2, 2009 at 11:22am

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Farmers accused Rep. Luis Villafuerte of landgrabbing

A press release of the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) on landgrabbing crime allegedly perpetrated by Cam Sur Rep. Luis Villafuerte.





San Miguel, Bulacan- Farmer groups in Bulacan on Sunday accused Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Villafuerte of landgrabbing, as groups supportive of the farmers’ plight urged the congressman’s colleagues in the House of Representatives to investigate the Bicolano lawmaker for violating the land rights of more than 200 peasant families or… Continue

Posted by Roy Morilla on August 30, 2009 at 7:12pm

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