SANDATAHANG DAHAS CITATIONS

Wala nang grupong gerilya sa bansa?

Miguel Paolo P. Reyes, Vera Files

The Sandatahang Dahas monitor of the University of the Philippines Third World Studies Center notes that between January to July, 81 alleged members of the CPP-NPA were killed in reported encounters with the AFP in eighteen provinces. One encounter occurred in Masbate a day before the SONA, resulting in the death of eight suspected rebels. Within August, so far, at least two reported encounters—one in Occidental Mindoro (province no. 19) and one in Quezon (province no. 20)—resulted in NPA fatalities.

Read full report here.