Duterte's new 'martial law' warning likened to Marcos' reason for declaration in 1972

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he AFP never went on ceasefire, even when Duterte ordered a suspension of offensive operations last March 19 to April 15, deploying troops to more than 350 barangays and 120 towns to conduct counterinsurgency, mounting at least 24 offensives and six aerial bombardments,” the CPP’s statementThe CPP also accused government troops of hampering the NPA’s response efforts in guerilla zones andThe AFP has stepped up its counterinsurgency drive to prevent the NPA from conducting its own public health...

The party also echoed the sentiments of critics online, that is, Duterte might be using the health crisis to establish military control over the country. “Duterte wants to kill democracy, at a time when democracy is needed to mobilize the people in a mass campaign of screening and testing to detect and isolate the virus and break its chain of transmission,” it said.

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