Philippines: Communist Rebels Target Civilians

The rebel New People’s Army (NPA) in the Philippines should immediately end unlawful killings and detention of civilians.

(New York,) – The rebel New People’s Army (NPA) in the Philippines should immediately end unlawful killings and detention of civilians, Human Rights Watch said today. The NPA, the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines, has admitted to gunning down civilians and detaining others in recent months.

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