Commission on Human Rights (CHR) The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) condemned the firing of guns by three members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Christmas day, Dec. 25, in Taguig City. In a statement, the CHR urged law enforcers and civilian gun owners to exert maximum tolera
"We expect high standards of military discipline and values to all our personnel, hence if proven guilty, appropriate sanctions shall be meted against them," Trinidad said.
EVIDENCE.The rifle allegedly used by three members of the Philippine Army to shoot six civilians who reportedly threw rocks at them in Taguig City early Saturday (Dec. 25, 2021) morning. The soldiers have been arrested.(Photo courtesy of NCRPO) MANILA - The Philippine Army (PA) will cooperate with the Philippine National Police (PNP) on the case of the three soldiers involved in the Christmas Day shooting incident in Taguig City that wounded six civilians. "The personnel under investigation are already in the custody of the PNP. The PA is collaborating with the PNP on their investigation of the incident and will cooperate in any legal actions that may be taken against the suspects. Internally, we are also conducting a parallel investigation for the administrative cases that may be filed against them," Army spokesperson, Col. Xerxes Trinidad said in a statement Sunday night. He also assured the public that the PA does not condone any violation of laws or regulations by its per