RESIST RED-TAGGING. Human rights defenders and progressive groups hold up calls for an end to red-tagging, militarization, and the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) during the launch of the RESIST! SMR campaign in Davao City on October 21, 2026. (DAVAO TODAY Photo/Christine Bustamante)
Cancer survivor recounts harassment as rights groups launch resistance campaign
DAVAO CITY, Philippines—Emma Ricaforte was recovering from cancer treatment when alleged representatives of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) and the 10th Infantry Division (10ID)…