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Read more about the article Court junks cases against teacher ‘mistaken’ as NPA rebel
Lumad school teacher Amelia Pond has long maintained her innocence, and said that the arrest was a case of mistaken identity. (Photo courtesy of Save Our Schools Network)

Court junks cases against teacher ‘mistaken’ as NPA rebel

Separate affidavits of desistance of the complainants indicate that Pond “was not present during the shooting incident.”

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Read more about the article Progressive groups call on Sara to push for peace talks
National Democratic Front of the Philippines Chief Political Consultant Jose Maria Sison and Presidential Peace Adviser Jesus Dureza during the signing of the agreement to forge an interim joint ceasefire between the government and the NDFP on Wednesday afternoon at the Radisson Blu Palace Hotel in Noordwijk, in the Netherlands. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Progressive groups call on Sara to push for peace talks

Progressive organizations on Friday, December 8, urged Presidential daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio to convince her father to return to the negotiating tables with communists.

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