The flyers tagged local church workers, lawyers, rights advocates and a journalist as "terrorist members of the New People’s Army and Communist Party of the Philippines."
Former Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go and Presidential son Sebastian "Baste" Duterte chat with National Democratic Front of the Philippines-Mindanao spokesperson Ka Joaquin Jacinto and the head of the New People's Army Custodial Unit after the formal release and turn-over ceremony of the eight Prisoners of War on Tuesday, February 19, 2018 in the mountainous part of Bayugan City in Agusan del Sur. (More...) (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)
The New People's Army (NPA) freed Private First Class Darlino Alipayo Cariño Jr. and Cpl. Eric Bulado Manangan of the Army's 3rd Special Forces Battalion and six members of the Civilian Active Auxiliary (CAA
The six members of Army's Civilian Active Auxiliary (CAA) who were captured by the New People’s Army (NPA) in December last year are now reunited with their families.
The recent threats and attacks that targeted a missionary worker, a volunteer teacher, and two human rights defenders has raised a serious concern over the safety of individuals working in progressive organizations that are critical to the government.