Ejercito urges former rebels given amnesty to surrender firearms inquirer.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inquirer.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Agreement with the devil? malaya.com.ph - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from malaya.com.ph Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
THE Committees on Justice and on National Defense and Security at the House of Representatives concurred with the amnesty proclamations of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
The National Security Adviser and NTF-ELCAC co-vice chair says even with an agreement to revive peace talks, the military and the police 'will continue with its campaign to defeat all armed threats to the country, including the NPA'
Vice President Sara Duterte opposes President Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr.'s move to grant amnesty to the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF), calling it agreement with the devil. She emphasized the personal toll of terrorism and the need to continue efforts to end local communist armed conflict. Duterte's stance has sparked debate, especially as the government and the NDF recently agreed to a “principled and peaceful resolution of the armed conflict.” Duterte's call to review the proclamations and agreements has drawn criticism from progressive groups advocating for the resumption of peace talks. Stay updated on this developing story.