The Communist Party of the Philippines said 99% of the so-called "NPA surrenderees" were not actually NPA fighters but were victims of the series of red tagging and psywar activities launched by the AFP-PNP.
The House Makabayan bloc on Thursday filed a petition to junk and intervene in the quo warranto proceedings against Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno at the Supreme Court (SC).
The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on third and final reading House Bill 7302 or the “Budget Reform Act,” a measure certified as urgent by President Rodrigo Duterte.
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio signed last week an order prohibiting members of the New People's Army and individuals involved in road accidents who violated traffic laws from benefiting from the city's assistance program.
Progressive lawmakers at the House of Representatives called the Makabayan bloc filed, on Monday, a bill that seeks to ban all forms of labor contractualization in government institutions, two years after President Rodrigo Duterte failed to fulfill his campaign promise to end "endo" or "end of contract" among non-regular workers.