PRESS RELEASE
Information Bureau
Communist Party of the Philippines
CPP belies child soldier tag on 9-year old girl killed by soldiers
April 7, 2007
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today condemned the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for killing a nine year old girl in Compostela Valley last March 31 and covering up their heinous crime by claiming that the victim was an “11-year old child soldier of the NPA.”