MANILA, Philippines — Rights group Karapatan on Friday filed a criminal complaint against three high ranking officials of the National Task Force to End the Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) and another government official over their alleged relentless red-tagging activities.
In the complaint filed before the Office of the Ombudsman, KarapatanSecretary General Cristina Palabay named respondent National Security Adviser Gen. Hermogenes Esperon Jr.,Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Southern Luzon Command (SOLCOM) chief Lt. Gen. Antonio ParladeJr., andPresidential Communications Operations Office Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy, who is also concurrently sits as NTF-Elcac spo…
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