Pilgrims for Peace, a network of peace advocates which has been supporting the peace negotiations between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), has urged the GPH to assure proper care and treatment for NDFP peace consultant Loida Magpatoc who was arrested several days before in Mindanao….
Kristine Joy Patag (Philstar.com) – July 3, 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Peace consultant Rey Claro Casambre has been detained since 2018 for a crime that he said he did not commit. While in jail, he found himself being accused in May of being a terrorist. Casambre was first included in the 2018 Department of Justice petition…
By: Nikka G. Valenzuela – Reporter/Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 06, 2020 MANILA, Philippines — A son of recently slain National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace consultants on Saturday said his elderly and ailing parents could not have exchanged gunfire with the police and that he could have have fought for them in court…