ABS-CBN reporter Mike Navallo has denied ever being a supporter of extreme leftist groups. In a tweet, Navallo called on social media to mass report Twitter user @ Bhyron for labeling him as a left-wing extremist. Based on
Instead of implementing a restrictive and discriminating policy, the Move as One Coalition said the Philippine government should instead focus on ensuring proper ventilation in public transport and terminals, increasing public transport supply and allowing more public transport to operate, increasing the budget and distributing the financial aid for 2022, and the monitoring of the minimum public health standards.
'Red-tagging is a pernicious practice that targets people who often end up being harassed or even killed,' says Human Rights Watch senior Philippines researcher Carlos Conde
The Philippine government should end the “red-tagging” of activists as rebels or supporters of the communist insurgency, Human Rights Watch said today, releasing a video about the threatening practice and its impact. The video features a human rights activist, a workers’ rights advocate, and a journalist whom the authorities have red-tagged.