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Duterte Youth wants to outlaw the Communist Party of the Philippines, the New People's Army and the National Democratic Front. But is their proposal constitutional to begin with?
Sponsorship Speech for Committee Report 186 Red-Tagging and Red-Baiting by Senator Panfilo M. Lacson How the government sets a balance between promoting civil liberties and protecting the security of the state defines the foundations of our democracy. Mr. President, distinguished colleagues of this venerable chamber, I have the honor to report the result of the public hearings, in aid of legislation, conducted by the Committee on National Defense and Security, Peace, Unification and Reconciliation, on the issue on "red-tagging or red-baiting" as embodied in Committee Report No. 186. Withou...
By ERWIN COLCOL, GMA News Published December 15, 2020 3:23pm Updated December 15, 2020 3:27pm Duterte Youth party-list Representative Ducielle Cardema is seeking the revival of the Anti-Subversion Act as she filed a measure proposing to outlaw the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), the New People's Army (NPA), as well as the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). Cardema's proposal is contained in House Bill 8231, which she called the proposed "Anti-CPP-NPA-NDF Act of 2021". The measure likewise outlaws all other organizations that support the CPP, NPA, and NDF ...