Author: anakbayantoronto

Justice for Joshua Yasay and the victims of Danzig shooting

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Progressive Fil-Can youth group amplifies call for justice for Joshua Yasay & victims of Scarborough neighbourhood violence ANAKBAYAN-Toronto, a broad alliance of Filipino-Canadian youth under the umbrella organization of BAYAN Canada, mourns the loss of 23 year old Filipino-Canadian youth Joshua Yasay, who was killed on Monday, July 17th 2012 in a Scarborough shooting incident. … Continue reading Justice for Joshua Yasay and the victims of Danzig shooting

Tribute to Arman Albarillo and Darwin Amay

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[Delivered during Diwa ng Kasarinlan, July 7, 2012] Today, Anakbayan-Toronto pays tribute to two young martyrs of the Filipino people – Arman Albarillo, 34 years old, and Darwin Amay, 18 years old.  Arman was the former Secretary-General of BAYAN-Southern Tagalog chapter, and Darwin was a former member of Anakpawis Partylist-Southern Tagalog.  Both died as members … Continue reading Tribute to Arman Albarillo and Darwin Amay

Jose Jaime “Nonoy” Espina on Mindanao, the Visiting Forces Agreement, and US military intervention in the Philippines

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JOSE JAIME ‘Nonoy’ ESPINA Director, National Union of Journalists of the Philippines Senior Editor, InterAksyon.com * interviewed during a trip to Toronto, June 2012. Music: Alexander The, “Vinta” Interview conducted in Toronto, June 2012. Video shown at Diwa ng Kasarinlan, July 7, 2012.