US EditionCPP Stalwart Luis Jalandoni, 90
- Luis ‘Ka Louie’ Jalandoni, senior adviser and former chief negotiator of the National Democratic Front, died peacefully on June 7, 2025, in Utrecht, Netherlands.
- Born on February 26, 1935, into a landlord family in Negros, Jalandoni became a Catholic priest and later joined the communist movement, serving as international representative from 1977.
- He helped lead peace negotiations starting in 1989 and his family and comrades supported him through decades committed to resolving landlessness, poverty, and foreign control.
- The Philippine Anti-Terrorism Council designated Jalandoni a terrorist in June 2022 during Duterte’s administration, labeling him and five others as alleged CPP members without court conviction.
- His death marks the loss of a key revolutionary figure who advocated for substantive peace agendas, and the CPP expressed deep condolences to his family and comrades.
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Luis Jalandoni, towering figure in PH communist movement, dies at 90
**media[17817]**Former National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) chief negotiator Luis “Ka Louie” Jalandoni has died at the age of 90 while in self-exile in Utrecht, The Netherlands on Saturday, June 7, according to the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP). “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ka Louie Jalandoni, beloved by the masses, a true internationalist, revolutionary leader, and stalwart of peace,” the CPP…
Luis Jalandoni dies at 90
MANILA, Philippines — Luis "Ka Louie" Jalandoni, exiled senior adviser to the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) and one of the most recognizable figures in the country's communist movement, died on Saturday, June 7, in Utrecht, the Netherlands. He was 90. The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) confirmed his passing in a statement, describing Jalandoni as a "true internationalist, revolutionary leader, and stalwart of peac…
CPP stalwart Luis Jalandoni, 90
OZAMIZ CITY — The communist movement in the country has lost one of the pillars of its long-drawn peace negotiations with the government. Luis “Ka Louie” Jalandoni has passed on. He was 90. In a statement on Saturday, the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) announced Jalandoni’s passing. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ka Louie Jalandoni, beloved by the masses, a true internationalist, revolutionary leader and stalwa…
NDFP's Luis Jalandoni passes away at 90
Luis Jalandoni, senior political consultant and executive committee member of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), has died at the age of 90, the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) announced Saturday night.
NDFP's Luis Jalandoni dies at 90
MANILA, Philippines – Exiled senior adviser to the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Luis “Louie” Jalandoni has passed away, the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) announced on Saturday, June 7. He was 90 years old. “It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ka Louie Jalandoni, beloved by the masses, a true internationalist, revolutionary leader, and stalwart of peace. Ka Louie passed away peacefully at aroun…
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