MANILA, Philippines — A Senate panel that investigated the alleged Red-tagging by the military prodded the Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives to openly and strongly denounce the communist rebels.
In a 66-page report, the Senate committee on national defense said progressive groups should address the issue of their alleged involvement with the Communist Party of the Philippines- New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF), instead of just issuing general denials.
In particular, the committee “enjoins the members of the Makabayan bloc from the House of Representatives to openly and strongly denounce the CPP-NPA-NDF for its actual acts of aggression aga…
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