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Anakbayan Toronto 2022 General Assembly: Combat, Consolidate, and Connect to the Class Struggle!

January 28, 2022April 8, 2022 by anakbayantoronto

This January 29 – 30, 2022 at 2-5PM join Anakbayan Toronto in our online General Assembly. Register now at bit.ly/anakbayantoGA2022! Our theme, “Combat, Consolidate and Connect to the Class Struggle,” exemplifies our direction forward in 2022 to combat against US imperialism and the US puppet government in the Philippines, to consolidate our membership and strengthen our … Continue reading Anakbayan Toronto 2022 General Assembly: Combat, Consolidate, and Connect to the Class Struggle!

Statement: Justice for Belle!

January 22, 2022April 8, 2022 by anakbayantoronto

Content Warning: Rape and torture of a minor

Filipino youth in Toronto stand in solidarity with Belle (not her real name) and her family in their fight for justice against elements of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) who kidnapped, tortured, and raped Belle at 15 years old.

STATEMENT: Justice for Silvestre Fortades Jr. and Rose Marie Galias!

January 17, 2022 by anakbayantoronto

Filipino youth in Toronto are outraged about the killing of peasant organizers Silvestre Fortades Jr. and Rose Marie Galias. The husband and wife were shot dead at around 7 am on January 15, 2022 in Brgy. San Vicente, Barcelona, Sorsogon, according to Karapatan Sorsogon. The couple was selling garlic, onions, and other produce when two … Continue reading STATEMENT: Justice for Silvestre Fortades Jr. and Rose Marie Galias!

RALLY for Human Rights in the Philippines: No to Marcos-Duterte 2022! (Press Release)

December 10, 2021April 8, 2022 by anakbayantoronto

In the spirit of International Human Rights Day, members of the Philippine diaspora and supporters of human rights in the Philippines will be staging a rally on Sunday, December 12 in order to bring awareness to the ongoing human rights violations in the Philippines and present concrete demands to the Philippine government.

In Solidarity with the Indigenous Peoples of “Canada”

July 1, 2021July 6, 2021 by anakbayantoronto

Anakbayan Toronto stands in firm solidarity with the Indigenous peoples inhabiting this land called Canada (also known as Turtle Island) during “Canada Day”. We are Filipino migrants and children of migrants who moved to this country due to the Philippines’ poor socio-economic conditions, results of its long history of colonialism and imperialism. We cannot ignore … Continue reading In Solidarity with the Indigenous Peoples of “Canada”