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CHR tells CPP-NPA to respect human rights, adhere to rule of law

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 11:57 PM

MANILA - The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday urged the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and the New People’s Army (NPA) to respect human rights and domestic laws in the country amid damage caused by hostilities on civilian properties. Read more »

AMLC approves freezing of properties, funds tied to communist movement

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 11:36 PM

The Philippines' Anti-Money Laundering Council ordered an immediate freeze on assets of groups linked to the country's communist movement. Read more »

CPP-NPA minaliit ang freeze order ng AMLC: 'We are not stupid'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 28 09:29 PM

Binalewala lang ng CPP at NPA ang kautusan na i-freeze ang bank accounts na konektado umano sa kanila. Read more »

Designation of groups as terrorists means freezing of assets, not arrests - DOJ

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 09:52 AM

Designating the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA), as terrorist groups means freezing their assets and not immediate detention of its members, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Monday. Read more »

Duterte says COVID-19 vaccine also available to communist rebels

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 08:30 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte said Saturday the COVID-19 vaccine that government will procure would also be available to communist rebels. Read more »

Duterte Youth Party files bill reimposing anti-subversion law

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 15 06:46 PM

The Duterte Youth Partylist has filed a bill seeking to again outlaw the Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed and political wings. Read more »

'Cold-blooded murder': Kampo ng napaslang na NDF consultants bumuwelta

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Updated as of Dec 08 09:05 PM

Sa isang pahayag, mariing kinondena ng Communist Party of the Philippines ang insidente. Read more »

'Ceasefire is dead': Duterte says no more truce with Reds

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 12:37 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said there will be no more truce between the government and communist rebels until the end of his term. Read more »

‘Suppression drive’: CPP calls for release of Echanis, other political prisoners

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 05 02:46 PM

In a statement, CPP said progressive and “patriotic forces” in the country remain subjected to the government's persecution, surveillance, and extrajudicial killing.    Read more »

Security officials na pasimuno umano ng red-tagging inireklamo sa Ombudsman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 09:38 PM

Pinaaalisan ng pondo o pinapa-abolish ang NTF-ELCAC dahil sa ilegal umanong pag-aresto at pagpatay ng mga aktibista.  Read more »

Duterte 'laughed' at proposal to criminalize red tagging: Sotto

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 04:28 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte "laughed" at the idea of criminalizing red tagging, Senate President Vicente Sotto III said Wednesday, after proposals to impose penalties against red tagging were raised in a Senate hearing.   Read more »

Makabayan lawmakers say Duterte's tirades a 'diversionary tactic'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 01 10:42 PM

Progressive House lawmakers fought back after President Rodrigo Duterte labeled them as legal fronts of Communist rebels. Read more »

Bayan Muna solon hits military for 'parading' slain daughter's remains

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 01 07:16 PM

Bayan Muna Rep. Eufemia Cullamat on Tuesday condemned the military for "parading" the remains of her youngest daughter who was slain in an encounter with state forces over the weekend. Read more »

NPA-tagging ni Duterte 'panakip-butas' lang sa kapalpakan: Makabayan bloc

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 01 08:56 PM

Inakusahan ni Pangulong Duterte ang Makabayan bloc sa Kongreso na mga komunista pero di siya nagbigay ng ebidensiya.  Read more »

Reds cry foul over conviction of 2 peace consultants

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 27 11:44 PM

Two consultants to Philippine communist peace negotiators are found guilty of abducting a soldier over three decades ago. The lawyers of Benito and Wilma Tiamzon are challenging the verdict which the Philippine communist party describes as political persecution. Read more »

Makabayan bloc members deny CPP-NPA links in Senate probe on red-tagging

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 10:51 PM

Progressive House lawmakers strongly deny their supposed ties with communist rebels during Tuesday's Senate hearing on red-tagging.  Read more »

Mga aktibista, militar nagtuos sa Senado sa gitna ng isyu sa red-tagging

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 08:37 PM

Nagkaharap na ang mga lider ng binabansagang makakaliwang grupo at ang mga militar na nagdadawit sa kanila sa terorismo.  Read more »

Casiño denies Red links, says allegations unsubstantiated

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 05 11:35 AM

MANILA – Former party-list lawmaker Teddy Casiño on Thursday rejected what he described as unsubstantiated allegations that he is a member of the Philippine communist insurgency movement. Read more »

Joma Sison again denies legal groups as Red fronts, alleges military spliced video

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 10:52 AM

Exiled communist leader Jose Maria Sison on Wednesday reiterated a denial identifying progressive groups as communist front amid allegations he was to blame for red-tagging. Read more »

Artists' groups, 2 directors backing communist movement, ex-rebel claims

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 04 01:02 AM

"Hindi ko na sasabihin yung mga pangalan nila pero ang mga pelikula nila ay [inaudible], 'Maynila sa Kuko ng Agila' at 'Walang Himala,'" he said. However, there were no such films in the Philippines.   Read more »