MANILA, Philippines — The Senate has recommended the immediate relief of Southern Luzon Command chiefLt. Gen. Antonio Parlade Jr. from his duty as spokesperson of the Duterte’s administration’s anti-insurgency task force.
This, after the chamber adopted the amended committee report of the Senate defense panel on its investigation into the alleged red-tagging by military officials.
Among the approved amendments to the report include the recommendation of Parlade’s removal as National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) due to his designation being a violation of the Constitution.
Article 16, Section 5, Paragraph 4 of the Constitution states that “no mem…
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