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Authorities deny profiling of community pantry organizers, need for barangay permit

Authorities deny profiling of community pantry organizers, need for barangay permit enablePagination: false endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, April 20) The Philippine National Police refuted on Tuesday reports about organizers of community pantries being profiled by its personnel. “There is no order from the National Headquarters to conduct any form of profiling of organizers of community pantries,” said PNP chief Gen. Debold Sinas in a statement. He said the PNP is aware that community pantries are an expression of bayanihan, and the police have no intention to interfere “but to serve the best interest of law and order and public safety in such public activities.”

Privacy body calls on PNP to look into alleged profiling of community pantry organizers

Privacy body calls on PNP to look into alleged profiling of community pantry organizers By TED CORDERO, GMA News Published April 20, 2021 11:00am The National Privacy Commission (NPC) on Tuesday called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) to look into reports of alleged profiling of organizers of community pantries. This, after Anna Patricia Non, the organizer of Maginahawa Community Pantry in Quezon City, said they would temporarily halt their operation for the safety of their volunteers amid the alleged red-tagging. The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict has allegedly posted graphics on its Facebook page linking community pantry initiatives to the communist movement. The Quezon City Police District has also posted a similar graphic on its Facebook page.

Lawyers groups: Community pantries not prohibited

Photo courtesy of Altermidya Network) “Not being required, and in fact prohibited by law, the organizers should not be forced, and are within their right, to refuse to sign any disclosure forms. Lest some of the red-faced government officials forget, the 1987 Constitution recognizes the right of all citizens to participate in governmental and societal concerns, and mandates that these rights shall not be abridged.” By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL MANILA – “Leave them alone for you already did.” This is the statement of the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) after the red-tagging of the community pantries and its organizers which prompted the Maginhawa Community Pantry to temporarily halt its operation today, April 20.

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