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Solon blasts Parlade's appointment to NSC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 09:11 AM

A lawmaker on Friday assailed the appointment of former Army Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade Jr. to the National Security Council. Read more »

Antonio Parlade appointed to National Security Council

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 09 07:23 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed controversial retired military general Antonio Parlade, Jr. to the National Security Council. Read more »

Labor group files plaint vs gov't over slays, threats

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 07:03 PM

KMU on Tuesday filed before the ILO a complaint vs the government over its alleged participation in the killings and harassment of Filipino workers. Read more »

'Tokhang' vs. activists 'patently illegal': Bayan

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Posted at Aug 30 09:40 AM

The 'tokhang'- style approach against alleged leftists, activists, and rights workers in Cordillera is patently illegal, an activist said. Read more »

NTF-ELCAC's proposed 2022 budget higher than this year

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 03:33 PM

The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict is getting a budget boost in an election year, as proposed by the DBM. Read more »

QC court quashes search warrants vs NDF peace talks staff

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 20 01:43 PM

A Quezon City court has quashed search warrants issued by QC Regional Trial Court Executive Judge Cecilyn Burgos-Villavert against two peace talks staffers of the National Democratic Front due to inconsistent statements and questions surrounding the primary prosecution witness. Read more »

Activists celebrate legal pushback vs abuses

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 15 11:29 AM

Rights groups are celebrating successive wins in several cases filed against individuals being tied by government to the communist insurgency. Read more »

Red-tagging Robredo a diversionary tactic: spox

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 05:11 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo is being red-tagged to sway attention away from the health department's use of COVID-19 funds, her office said. Read more »

Catholic congregation sa Laoag City, kinondena ang pagre-red tag sa kanila

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 05 09:18 PM

LAOAG - Kinondena ng isang Catholic congregation sa Laoag City, Ilocos Norte ang ginawa umanong red-tagging laban sa kanila. Read more »

'Misplaced priorities': Drilon says P40-B budget for anti-Red drive a campaign kitty

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Updated as of Aug 03 07:40 PM

AYUDA MUNA: Why allocate P40 billion in people's money to a government task force fighting communist rebels instead of giving ayuda (cash aid) to Filipinos severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic?  Read more »

DILG eyes P40 billion for development of communist-free barangays

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 05:17 PM

The DILG disclosed on Friday it was eyeing about P40 billion for next year's development fund for barangays cleared of insurgency.  Read more »

Labor group seeks NBI probe into alleged 'state-funded' red tagging

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 09:47 PM

Many of the pages that posted the red tagging materials are regional or municipal police stations, based on KMU's documentary evidence presented before the NBI Cybercrime Division.  Read more »

ALAMIN: Bagong patakaran ng SC sa body cams, search at arrest warrants

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 08:30 PM

Malaking hakbang ito para mapigilan ang mga pang-aabuso, ayon sa National Union of People’s Lawyers. Read more »

Rights group wants CHR to block Parlade retirement

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 10 02:51 AM

Karapatan on Friday said it submitted a letter to CHR chairperson Chito Gascon asking the body "to withhold clearances for Parlade," citing a provision in the CHR’s Citizen’s Handbook. Read more »

'Binaril para patayin': Autopsy sa mga napaslang sa 'Bloody Sunday' idinetalye

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 09:14 PM

Nilapitan ng mga kaanak ang forensic pathologist na si Dr. Raquel Fortun para muling ipasuri kung ano ang ikinamatay ng 9 sa tinaguriang Bloody Sunday killings. Read more »

Parlade quits NTF-ELCAC ahead of retirement from military service

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 01 03:15 PM

Controversial officer Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade, Jr. said Thursday that he has resigned as spokesman of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), ahead of his retirement later this month from the military service.  Read more »

Parlade to retire July 26; to be replaced at AFP SolCom by Medal of Valor awardee

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 30 09:25 PM

MANILA - Controversial military officer Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade will retire from the service on July 26, and will be replaced at the Armed Forces of the Philippines Southern Luzon Command by Maj. Gen. Bartolome Bacarro, a Medal of Valor awardee, officials said Wednesday. Read more »

Pastor tagged as communist supporter arrested over firearms in Bohol

Annie Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 04:38 PM

A pastor whom police claimed to be a "supporter of the communist movement" was arrested in a middle of the night raid inside his Mabini, Bohol residence Friday.  Read more »

Duterte warns NPA: What you do, I can do 10 times over

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 08 01:10 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte said on Monday said he "can do better 10 times over" whatever the New People's Army (NPA) could do.  Read more »

Mission in peril: ‘Red-tagging’ the religious sector in the Philippines

Mark Saludes, PCIJ/PCP
Updated as of Jun 05 02:55 PM

Several church workers involved in the social justice and human rights ministries in the Philippines have been subjected to vilification and “red-tagging” under the Duterte government. The World Council of Churches has called on the United Nations Human Rights Council and the Philippine government to end human rights violations against church workers. Read more »