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Monitoring Negros: What rulings say about NPA and martial law @ 2019-08-03T00: Back Hot News
Keyword:martial law in Negros Oriental
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「WE SHOULD RELY ON THE WISDOM OF OUR DULY CONSTITUTED AUTHORITIES THAT EVERYTHING WILL BE DONE TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF EVERY FILIPINO CITIZEN. AS SUCH WE WILL BE READY TO SUPPORT AND ABIDE TO THE PRESIDENT』S DECISION TO WHETHER DECLARE MARTIAL LAW IN THE PROVINCE,」 SAID ARMY』S 3RD INFANTRY DIVISION CHIEF MAJ. GEN. DINOH DOLINA IN A STATEMENT ON FRIDAY.
MORE THAN A DOZEN PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED IN JUST THREE WEEKS IN A STRING OF VIOLENCE ACROSS NEGROS ORIENTAL. FLAGS IN THE PROVINCE WERE RAISED AT HALF MAST TO HONOR THE VICTIMS. THE SITUATION IN THE PROVINCE IS ALREADY STOKING TALKS OF MARTIAL LAW.
THIRTEEN PEOPLE HAVE BEEN KILLED OVER THE PAST FIVE DAYS IN THE PROVINCE, INCLUDING LAWYER ANTHONY TRINIDAD, WHO HAD BEEN TAGGED AS AN NPA SUPPORTER BY AN ANTICOMMUNIST GROUP ALONG WITH HIS ELDER SISTER AND BROTHER-IN-LAW. HE WAS SHOT IN HIS CAR IN GUIHULNGAN CITY LAST TUESDAY.
ANN JACINTO, DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON OF THE NPA』S LEONARDO PANALIGAN COMMAND, TOLD THE INQUIRER ON TUESDAY THAT THE UNABATED KILLINGS OF CIVILIANS IN NEGROS ORIENTAL HAD BEEN PERPETRATED BY THE STATE SECURITY FORCES AND A DEATH SQUAD OF PRESIDENT DUTERTE TO CONDITION THE MINDS OF THE PEOPLE FOR THE DECLARATION OF MARTIAL LAW.
“YUNG SINASABI NILANG VIGILANTE GROUP DRAWING LANG 'YUN NG PNP (PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE) AT AFP (ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES). 'YUNG SINASABI NI GENERAL AREVALO NA NPA ANG GUMAGAWA NG PAGPATAY SA NEGROS ORIENTAL, HINDI ITO MGA TARGET NG NPA," SAID KA ANN JACINTO, DEPUTY SPOKESPERSON OF THE LEONARDO PANALIGAN COMMAND OF THE CPP-NPA.
「THAT, INDEED IS AN OPTION OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE PRESIDENT TO USE SUCH POWERS. I GUESS THE PURPOSE ALSO IS TO RESTORE PEACE AND ORDER IN THE AREA OF NEGROS ORIENTAL…I JUST HOPE IT DOES NOT HAPPEN HERE IN OUR ISLAND,」 THE GOVERNOR SAID IN A PRESS BRIEFING ON THURSDAY.
「I HAVE ORDERED YESTERDAY THE DEPLOYMENT OF MORE THAN 300 SPECIAL ACTION FORCE (SAF) TROOPS TO NEGROS ISLAND TO AUGMENT LOCAL POLICE UNITS IN ANTI-CRIMINALITY AND INTERNAL SECURITY OPERATIONS AGAINST CRIMINAL ELEMENTS AND DISSIDENT TERRORIST GROUPS OPERATING IN THE PROVINCES OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL AND NEGROS ORIENTAL,」 ALBAYALDE SAID MONDAY.
"WHILE THE DRUGS ARE IN PRODUCTION NOW, I HAVE ASKED THAT LAWS BE AMENDED TO ACCOMMODATE THIS MOVE. WITHIN 2-3 WEEKS, HOSPITALS UNDER THE MINISTRY WILL BE ALLOWED TO PRESCRIBE DRUGS CONTAINING CANNABIS EXTRACT. ASSUMING GOOD RESULTS FROM TREATMENT, THE POLICY ON CANNABIS THEN WILL MOVE ON TO THE NEXT STEP," HE SAID. – BANGKOK POST
ANG POSIBILIDAD NG MARTIAL LAW AY KAUGNAY PA RIN DAW NG HINIHINGING "EMERGENCY POWERS" NI DUTERTE KAGABI SA IKA-69 ANIBERSARYO NG NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE COORDINATING AGENCY.
「DICK GORDON, DO NOT BE TOO PRESUMPTUOUS ABOUT YOUR TALENT. WHY DO YOU CRITICIZE ME? IT』S MY PREROGATIVE. IT IS NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW AND THE LAW SAYS THAT THE PRESIDENT SHALL BE — MAY TULONG SIYA SA MGA TAONG CABINET MEMBER. IT DOESN』T SAY EXCEPT THOSE WHO ARE EX-MILITARY MEN BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT QUALIFIED,」 HE SAID IN SPEECH DURING THE 28TH FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY OF THE BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION AT THE PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER IN PASAY CITY ON THURSDAY NIGHT.
ON JULY 23, LAWYER ANTHONY TRINIDAD WAS FATALLY SHOT IN GUIHULNGAN CITY, NEGROS ORIENTAL. TRINIDAD WAS TAGGED AS A SUPPORTER OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF THE PHILIPPINES.
WHILE KILLINGS OF CIVILIANS HAVE CONTINUED TO INCREASE SINCE JANUARY 2017, SHE HAS BEEN OVERWHELMED WITH THE SPATE OF KILLINGS ESPECIALLY LAST WEEK WHEN AT LEAST 13 PERSONS WERE GUNNED DOWN IN SEPARATE INCIDENTS IN CITIES AND TOWNS IN NEGROS ORIENTAL IN A SPAN OF JUST FIVE DAYS.
WHILE AUTHORITIES HAVE YET TO DECLARE MARTIAL LAW OVER NEGROS THE SPATE OF KILLINGS BY SUSPECTED NEW PEOPLE’S ARMY REBELS, POLICE HAVE INTENSIFIED BORDER CONTROLS IN 10 AREAS IN NEGROS OCCIDENTAL PROVINCE.
* POSSIBLE MARTIAL LAW IN NEGROS ORIENTAL. PRESIDENTIAL SPOKESMAN SALVADOR PANELO SAID THURSDAY (AUGUST 1) THE PRESIDENT MAY SEND OUT TROOPS TO QUELL THE LAWLESSNESS IN NEGROS ORIENTAL OR DECLARE MARTIAL LAW.
ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINESDECLARE MARTIAL LAWLOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITSPHILIPPINE POLITICSPOLITIKOPRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTEPROVINCE
ESTRELLA』S KILLING COMES IN THE WAKE OF A SERIES OF KILLINGS IN THE CENTRAL PHILIPPINE PROVINCE OF NEGROS ORIENTAL THAT HAVE CLAIMED THE LIVES OF AT LEAST 13 PEOPLE.
“YOU KNOW MINDANAO CONTINUES TO BE A PROBLEM. I AM NOT ADVOCATING FOR ANY CONTINUANCE OF THE MARTIAL LAW. BUT IF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS, THE GOVERNORS, MAYORS AND EVEN CONGRESSMEN, WOULD FIND IT THAT IT WOULD BE TO THE BEST INTEREST OF THE FILIPINO IN MINDANAO, I WOULD NOT HESITATE TO SAY YES,” HE SAID.
「THE FIRST VICTIM OF THE EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLINGS IN NEGROS SINCE DUTERTE CAME TO POWER WAS ALEXANDER CEBALLOS ON JANUARY 20, 2017,」 SHE SAID. 「AFTER THAT INCIDENT, DOZENS OF CIVILIANS, WHOM IN ONE WAY OR ANOTHER HAD SUPPORTED THE PLIGHT OF THE FARMERS IN NEGROS,」 FOLLOWED, SHE SAID.
IN ADDITION, ORTIZ DECRIED THE INTENSIFICATION OF VIOLENCE IN RURAL COMMUNITIES WHICH HAS LEFT 214 DOCUMENTED KILLINGS OF FARMERS AND LAND REFORM ADVOCATES SINCE DUTERTE CAME TO POWER IN 2016 – A PHENOMENON THE PROTESTERS ARE CALLING A “DE FACTO MARTIAL LAW.”
NEGROS CATHOLIC BISHOPS — LOUIE GALBINES OF KABANKALAN, PATRICIO BUZON OF BACOLOD, AND JULIO CORTES OF DUMAGUETE — JOINED BISHOP ALMINAZA ON JULY 26 IN ISSUING AN ORATIO IMPERATA, OR OBLIGATORY PRAYER, WITH THE SPECIAL INTENTION TO END KILLINGS AND REMIND FILIPINOS "OF THE VALUE OF LIFE."
WHILE MEMBERS OF THE PEACEPANEL WERE STILL IN EUROPE, PRESUMABLY PREPARING FOR THE FIFTH ROUND OF TALKS,THE MAUTE-DAESH GROUP ATTACKED MARAWI CITY, PROMPTING DUTERTE TO DECLAREMARTIAL LAW IN MINDANAO.

 

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