NAFCON and Kabataan Alliance: 50 Years Later, Decrying Martial Law in the Philippines is Still Relevant

by nafcon | Sep 22, 2022 | statement, Uncategorized

NAFCON and Kabataan Alliance: 50 Years Later, Decrying Martial Law in the Philippines is Still Relevant  Fifty years ago on September 21, 1972, President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. proclaimed Martial Law in the country. This imposed direct military control of normal...

The National Alliance for Filipino Concerns Stands with the Roque Family in Demanding Victim Support from Philippine Government

by nafcon | Sep 4, 2022 | statement

Roque Family and representatives of community organizations in dialogue with the Philippine Consulate General – Los Angeles On August 31, the Roque family met with the Philippine Consulate General Los Angeles regarding the hate crime they suffered, after...

Philippine Independence Day: Let us Continue to Embody the Resilience of the Filipino People

by nafcon | Jun 13, 2022 | statement

Historical Context of June 12  It was on June 12, 1898 when the Filipino revolutionary government proclaimed the independence of the Philippines from Spain. Although the sovereignty of the First Philippine Republic was usurped following the Philippine-American...

NAFCON on the Return of the Marcos-Duterte to Power: The True Power for Genuine Change is with the Filipino People, Wield Your Voice and Action for Democracy

by northeast | May 10, 2022 | statement

The 2022 Philippines elections concluded on May 09, 2022 naming Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as the new President and Sarah Duterte as the Vice President, continuing the trend of dynasties, or political succession of people in power coming for the same family. What will be...

Continue the Struggle Beyond 100 Days! Unite Filipinos in the U.S. for Real Change!

by nafcon | Apr 28, 2021 | faa, statement

On January 20th, Biden became the 46th President of the U.S., and made promises to solve the current economic, health, and social crises. Millions of people, including Filipinos, clamored to his campaign with hopes for change, however much of the problems remain the...

NAFCON Demands Justice for the Murder of Angelo Quinto and Stands in Solidarity with the Quinto Family

by nafcon | Mar 26, 2021 | statement

On March 10, we celebrate what would’ve been the 31st birthday of Filipino American veteran, Angelo Quinto On December 23, 2020, Antioch police officers responded to Angelo’s mental health crisis with excessive use of force. Angelo pleaded for his life and died at the...