FACT-CHECK: Human Rights Watch does not support the CPP-NPA
Human Rights Watch has consistently investigated the CPP-NPA’s history of violence and murder.
Defeating the Communist insurgency
The military has been successful in decimating the rebel ranks but as long as the conditions for taking up arms remain, there will be no end to insurgency in the country.
Red tagging is never part of democracy
Red tagging thrives when power does not reside in the people.
The root of insurgency
Military operations and the NTF-ELCAC’s red-tagging will not solve the problem.
Abolish the NTF-Elcac
Abolish NTF-Elcac but replace it with a more civilian-driven counter-insurgency task force.