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  • Piston demands urgent action: Jail Duterte now, no more delays

    Piston demands urgent action: Jail Duterte now, no more delays

    Piston joins the nationwide call for justice by demanding the immediate transfer of Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC). We condemn the Duterte camp’s attempts to obstruct accountability and we urge the ICC to act swiftly to ensure Duterte faces trial for crimes against humanity.   Under Duterte’s bloody “war on drugs,” over…

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  • Piston on new DOTr secretary Vince Dizon: Recycled Digong-era pro-corporate face

    Piston on new DOTr secretary Vince Dizon: Recycled Digong-era pro-corporate face

    Piston raises concern about the Philippine government’s latest appointment of former Duterte aide Vince Dizon as Secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) under the Marcos Jr. administration. Dizon, a key architect of the Duterte regime’s Build Build Build program and former CEO of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA), carries a notorious record…

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  • PISTON-NCR successfully holds its 2024 Regional Assembly

    PISTON-NCR successfully holds its 2024 Regional Assembly

    PISTON members and affiliates from different cities in the National Capital Region gathered together to further strengthen PISTON’s genuine, militant, and anti-imperialist leadership of drivers and operators in the NCR region. The assembly discussed PISTON NCR’s past struggles and fights over the years, from the implementation of Duterte’s PUVMP, to the setbacks in our livelihood…

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  • PISTON on International Migrants Day 2025: Clemency for Mary Jane Veloso! Justice for all victims of human trafficking!

    PISTON on International Migrants Day 2025: Clemency for Mary Jane Veloso! Justice for all victims of human trafficking!

    Every year on December 18th, the International Migrants Day is observed globally as a day of remembrance and action for millions of migrants worldwide. Economic and political challenges continue to compel many Filipinos to leave their homes in search of better opportunities. Previous  administrations, including the current one, have upheld and even expanded labor export…

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  • Marcos Jr government keen on killing more livelihoods with franchise consolidation extension — PISTON

    Marcos Jr government keen on killing more livelihoods with franchise consolidation extension — PISTON

    PISTON vehemently rejects the ongoing scheme of the LTFRB, orchestrated by the Marcos Jr. regime, which threatens to kill the livelihoods of thousands of jeepney drivers and operators through the extension of the forced franchise consolidation scheme under the Public Transport Modernization Program (PTMP). The so-called “one last chance” for consolidation is nothing but a…

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  • Stand firm! Resist! Unite! Unyielding solidarity with the Palestinian struggle against imperialist aggression

    Stand firm! Resist! Unite! Unyielding solidarity with the Palestinian struggle against imperialist aggression

    PISTON stands in solidarity with the Palestinian people, who continue their relentless resistance against the US-backed genocide and aggression perpetrated by Zionist settler-colonialists. In the past year, the United States and Israel have unleashed devastating airstrikes, claiming the lives of at least 41,000 individuals, including over 27,000 children. Approximately 10,000 people remain unaccounted for, believed…

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