Saturday, October 6, 2012

From the Manila Bulletin (Oct 6): Negros Occidental Insurgents Choose Peace

Two more New People’s Army (NPA) rebels chose the path of peace and gave up armed struggle in Negros Occidental province. “Two members of the NPA chose to live a life outside the armed movement,” said Colonel Oscar Lactao, commander of the Army’s 303rd Brigade. Since January 2011, a total of 69 rebels have surrendered in Negros Occidental when the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) implemented its Internal Peace and Security Plan (IPSP)....

http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/376132/negros-occidental-insurgents-choose-peace

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