Maria Concepcion “Concha” Araneta-Bocala, peace consultant
for Visayas of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) has been
granted temporary freedom on Wednesday paving the way for her joining the
resumption of talks between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines
(GRP) and the Communist Party of the Philippines
(CPP-NDF) in Oslo , Norway
Bocala, who is also the spokesperson of the Communist Party
of the Philippines (CPP) regional committee in Panay
Island , was released from prison in Iloilo City
The peace talks in Oslo ,
Norway
Bocala will immediately fly to Manila
tomorrow to process other legal documents and visa for her Norway
Bocala said that the peace talk will revolve on topics about
socio-economic reforms, political reforms and disposition of forces.
She pointed out that she will bring before the attention of
the peace panel issue such as high unemployment and push for subsidy for
farmers, free education for students, minimum wage increase, improved social
services, free hospitalization and medicines, among others.
Bocala was arrested in August 2015 in Molo, Iloilo City
After the peace talks, Bocala is expected to return to the
country and to report directly to the court.
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