Kalinaw News: 100 former rebels, supporters in Aurora denounced CPP-NPA-NDF on its 54th Founding Anniversary

From Kalinaw News (Dec 28, 2022): 100 former rebels, supporters in Aurora denounced CPP-NPA-NDF on its 54th Founding Anniversary

BALER, Aurora-100 former rebels and its supporters in the province of Aurora gathered on Monday denounce the atrocities, lies and deception committed by the Communist Party of the Philippines-New Peoples Army (CPP-NPA) during the peace rally conducted in front of the municipality of San Luis on Monday, December 26, 2021.

Ka Adim who is the over-all president of the six peoples organization (POs), namely: IPs Association; Solo Parents Association; Samahan ng Magsasaka ng Camalatan Nonong Sr.; Nagkakaisang Mamamayan sa Dicaluyongan Association; Masaganang Perlas ng Silanganan ng Aurora Province Association and Sambayanan Association.

The group marched in San Luis proper and burned the CPP-NPA-NDF’s flags signifying their denouncement of CPP-NPA terroristic and violent acts to the Filipino people.

The group of personalities who were all FRs also reiterated their allegiance to the government during the event.

Ka Eric representing the Nagkakaisang Mamamayan sa Dicaluyongan Association said that his group is in full support to the government efforts for peace and Nation Building.

He added that it is timely to hold an activity criticizing the long-running communist insurgency since the CPP-NPA-NDF founder Jose Maria Sison is dead.

“Don’t support the terrorist organization. They must disappear because these organization disturb the peaceful living of the people of Aurora,” he said.

Ka Eric said that most of the recruits from the CTGs were coming from the schools and universities.

“They just disappear and their lives became meaningless. It is not too late and we have hope. We cannot solve the problem through armed conflict,” Ka Eric said.

Ka Norma recalled that the year 80’s was so dark wherein revolutionary bases accumulated armed political strength in Sitio Kamalatan in Barangay Nonong Sr., San Luis, Aurora.

“It was dark wherein the CPP-NPA sowing terror like wildfire to the community. The terrorist organization have staged hostilities to include killings of the civilians, burning of private vehicles owned by businessmen, the sabotage on public establishments and vital installations that severely affected innocent civilians. We do not want to it to happen. Itinigil na po namin ang pagsuporta sa kanila kaya kami ay narito. Itigil na ang kasinungalingan na sumisira sa buhay ng mga kabataan at bawat pamilya,” she said.

Ka Diego a resident of Barangay Diteki, San Luis, Aurora said that the civilians greatly affected by the armed activities of the terrorist organization.

“We do not want it to happen again. Armed conflict should be ended. Handa po kaming tumulong at sumuporta sa mga programa ng gobyerno. Sa CPP-NPA, huwag na ninyo kaming linlangin. Mariin po naming kinokondena ang CPP-NPA-NDF,” he said.

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