By DEE AYROSO
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Peace advocates call on Duterte: ‘Negotiate, don’t dominate’
“Mr. President, please, don’t dictate.”
Suspended anew
By DEE AYROSO
Peace talks 101
The significance of peace talks resumption between the government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), the revolutionary umbrella organization that includes the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA), is not as easy to appreciate and be enthused about as one would think. The subject matter is complex and its prolonged…
NDF, incoming Duterte peace panel agree to hold formal talks in July
Dureza credited Duterte for his “bold and out-of-the-box positions” that enabled them to achieve “very significant steps” in their initial talks with the NDFP.
Reds say Aquino, Deles responsible for impasse on peace talks
The combined peace initiatives of the Braganza team, the NDFP negotiating panel and the Royal Norwegian Government Special Envoy thus have come to naught. The responsibility lies squarely on Secretary Deles and President Aquino.” — NDFP
NDFP: Aquino is the biggest stumbling block to peace talks
“The talks are not moving because Aquino cannot make decisions on his own.”
Advocates urge resumption of GPH-NDFP peace talks
“We believe that the resumption of the peace talks between the GPH and NDFP will redound to immediate as well as long term benefits for our people.” – Citizens’ Alliance for Just Peace
Another NDFP consultant nabbed
Ma. Loida Magpatoc, 52 years old, had her Document of Identification with her, identifying her as one of the Jasig-protected individuals, when state security forces arrested her on July 28 in Digos City, Davao del Sur.