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Violations of anti-terror law happening in UP, Parlade claims

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 12:44 PM

A top military official on Friday claimed that violations of the anti-terror law were happening in the University of the Philippines, all the more reason that the accord between the state university and defense ministry should be abrogated. Read more »

Media orgs file raps vs anti-communist body over of red tagging

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 04:19 PM

Alternative media groups on Friday filed graft and administrative raps before the Office of the Ombudsman against 3 officials of the government's anti-insurgency task force. Read more »

Rights group impleads admin officials before Ombudsman over red tagging vs activists

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 06:37 PM

MANILA — Rights group Karapatan on Friday filed a complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman against National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. and other administration officials over their alleged red tagging of activists. Read more »

Anti-Reds task force seeks disqualification of Makabayan bloc from elections

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 01 10:28 PM

The government body created to weed out communist insurgency in the Philippines on Tuesday bared its determination to seek the disqualification of the Makabayan bloc's party-list groups before the Commission on Elections (Comelec).    Read more »

LOOK: Angel Locsin meets with Parlade over red-tagging issue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 09:34 PM

Angel Locsin has met with military official Antonio Parlade Jr. over the latter’s claim that the actress’ sister has links with communist rebels.  Read more »

ALAMIN: Bakit 'no-show' ang Makabayan bloc sa red-tagging hearing

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 04 12:15 AM

Umarangkada na ang pagdinig ng Senado sa talamak na red-tagging sa ilang celebrities, politiko, at mga organisasyon.  Read more »

Palace says 'hypocritical' for Reds to deny 'legal fronts'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 03 04:22 PM

It would be "hypocritical" for communist rebels to deny that they have "legal fronts", Malacañang said Tuesday, as lawmakers investigated the government's alleged red-tagging of several celebrities and critics.  Read more »

Parlade denies red-tagging Liza Soberano, Angel Locsin, Catriona Gray

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 04 12:21 AM

MANILA— A military official on Tuesday denied red-tagging 3 celebrities who he had repeatedly sparred with online over their alleged involvement or support for communist-linked organizations.  Read more »

Distraught Angel Locsin on being red-tagged — People I help could be accused, too

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 31 08:10 PM

The actress on Saturday said she feared that, because she had been red-tagged by a military official, the same could be done to those she associated with. Read more »

Esperon backs 2 officials who red-tagged party-list groups

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 02:25 PM

National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. on Wednesday he supported 2 officials of a task force against insurgents who recently claimed that some party-lists are legal fronts for communist rebels.  Read more »

Senate panel to probe alleged red-tagging of celebrities: Lacson

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 28 08:47 PM

Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Wednesday said he has filed a resolution to investigate alleged red-tagging incidents involving some military officials. Read more »

Año tells military: Back up your claims in red-tagging

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 11:04 AM

MANILA— Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Wednesday urged the military to back with evidence claims implicating individuals or groups involved in the communist insurgency.   Read more »

Catriona Gray says Parlade has apologized for red-tagging her

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 28 11:11 AM

Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade Jr. of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) has already apologized to Catriona Gray for red-tagging her, the former Miss Universe said in an ANC interview on Wednesday. Read more »

House Speaker backs Makabayan bloc, cautions general vs terrorist-tagging

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 05:35 PM

House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Tuesday came to the defense of the lower chamber's progressive bloc Makabayan following an intensified terrorist tagging of a military official.  Read more »

House minority leader urges colleagues to defend Makabayan bloc after terrorist-tagging

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 08:25 PM

House minority leader Joseph Paduano said he expects the entire chamber to take action on the issue of red-tagging against the Makabayan lawmakers.   Read more »

Palace: Duterte wants police, military to 'keep quiet' instead of red-tagging

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 26 08:14 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte wants the police and military to "keep quiet" while doing their job, Malacañang said Monday, after a general cautioned some female celebrities about their alleged association with some left-leaning organizations. Read more »

DILG chief: Let Angel, Catriona, Liza express freely

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 26 08:23 PM

Celebrities advocating various causes should be allowed to express their views without restraint, a top government official said Monday, amid growing concern over the continuous red-tagging by some officials. Read more »

Why 'red-tagging' is dangerous for all of us

John Molo
Updated as of Oct 26 12:35 PM

In just one week, a General accused several celebrities and the Mayor of the country’s capital of supporting or giving aid to “communists”.  Read more »

Surveillance without court order is harassment: Colmenares

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 27 12:03 AM

Bayan Muna Chairman Neri Colmenares said Monday putting him under surveillance without a court order is harassment, as he dared government to file a case against him if there was evidence that he is a communist rebel. Read more »

'Don't allow your voice to be silenced,' sabi ni Catriona kasunod ng red-tagging issue

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 25 01:07 PM

Hinimok ng beauty queen na si Catriona Gray ang kaniyang social media followers na huwag nilang hayaan na sila'y patahimikin.   Read more »