ATC designates CPP-NPA as terror group
File photo of CPP-NPA militia: AFP/Mitchell Maduro QUEZON CITY, Dec. 27 (PIA) -- The Anti-Terrorism Council (ATC) has designated the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) as a "terrorist" organization, association, and/or a group of persons. The resolution, approved on Dec. 9, and released to members of media this week, was signed by ATC chair, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, and the body's vice chair, National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon, Jr. The ATC is composed of nine members of the Cabinet including the Executive Secretary, National Security Advise...
Source: pia.gov.ph