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Read more about the article NDF calls for consultant’s release after quashing of criminal case
19th NDF CONSULTANT. Porferio Tuna, Jr., the last National Democratic Front of the Philippines consultant was released Friday afternoon, August 19, the third from Mindanao to join the peace talks with the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

NDF calls for consultant’s release after quashing of criminal case

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - A peace consultant to the National Democratic Front (NDF) Southern Mindanao was cleared from criminal charges by a court in Tagum, as the Communist Party of…

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Read more about the article NDF consultant from Davao summarily executed by soldiers, says CPP
Political detainee, Ariel Arbitrario (left) says they are hopeful that the peace negotiations between the government and the NDF will be successful. Beside him is Eduardo Genelsa, also a political prisoner. They will attend the peace talks in Oslo, Norway on Monday, August 22. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

NDF consultant from Davao summarily executed by soldiers, says CPP

While the military announced that Arbitrario was killed in an encounter with troops, the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) claimed Arbitrario was earlier captured, tortured then shot dead.

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Read more about the article Aglipayan bishop & peace talks consultant cleared from 7-year case
Iglesia Filipina Independiente (IFI) Bishop Carlo Morales (Photo from Bp. Morales' Facebook account)

Aglipayan bishop & peace talks consultant cleared from 7-year case

A bishop of the Iglesia Filipina Independiente (IFI) and a peace talks consultant were acquitted from a seven-year case of possessing illegal explosives in Ozamiz City.

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