UP ready to negotiate with DND about 1989 accord
The University of the Philippines (UP) is still pushing for the restoration of their 1989 agreement with the Department of National Defense (DND) that soldiers and police can only enter …
UP-DND accord
Lorenzana, UP to discuss terminated UP-DND accord
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana is scheduled to meet with UP President Danilo Concepcion next week to discuss the dissolved UP-DND accord. “I have asked a friend to facilitate my meeting …
18 UP students killed in encounters with gov’t forces – Gapay
Armed Forces of the Philippines chief of staff General Gilbert Gapay said at 18 students from the University of the Philippines students who joined the New People’s Army have been …
UP official denounces military’s ‘show of force’ inside Diliman
A University of the Philippines-Diliman official denounced the entry of soldiers from the 7th Civil Relations Group of the Civil Relations Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines to …
Makabayan bloc files resolution to oppose UP-DND Accord termination
The Makabayan bloc filed a resolution on Wednesday with the House of Representatives to condemn the Department of National Defense’s (DND) one-sided cut in its agreement with the University of …
Lorenzana will discuss UP-DND accord if UP can explain students’ deaths
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Wednesday that he is open to negotiating with the University of the Philippines regarding the abrogation of the UP-DND accord which bans the military and …
Military troops visit UP Diliman garden project after UP-DND accord termination
Soldiers from the 7th Civil Relations Group of the Civil Relations Service of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Wednesday went to the University of the Philippines campus …
Termination of UP-DND accord opposed
Many inside and outside the University of the Philippines opposed the cancellation of the Department of National Defense in the 1989 UP-DND agreement, the agreement limiting the military and police’s …
History of the 1989 UP-DND accord
The Department of National Defense terminated the 1989 UP-DND accord yesterday, raising issues of protecting academic freedom. In the 1970s, protest actions were held in protest of the Marcos regime’s …