Cebu SK councilor, activists urge CHR to probe series of red-tagging incidents

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'We don’t want our mandate and our socio-civic duties as student leaders and Filipino youth to be belittled by the state, that it is only right that we resist injustices in society,' says NUSP Vice President for Visayas Angel Mendiola

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Since October 2023, anonymous groups have accused youth activists of being “terrorist recruiters” of the New People’s Army . The accusation were placed“We are hoping can identify at the very least who is behind these groups,” Sambag Uno Sangguniang Kabataan Councilor and Kabataan Party List Cebu Chairperson John Kyle Enero told Rappler.

The youth leader asked that the CHR would look into the red-tagging of National Union of Students of the Philippines Vice President for Visayas Angel Mendiola, Bayan Muna Regional Chairperson John Ruiz, Anakbayan Cebu Chairperson Kei Galon, and himself. In a joint statement, Mendiola said it was important for student leaders and activists to participate in social issues, especially those concerning the marginalized sector in Cebu.in Cebu, and has been red-tagged on 3 separate incidents involving the anonymous groups both online and on posters.

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