NTF-ELCAC Calls for Justice for Civilians Killed by NPA in Negros Island
NTF-ELCAC official Ernesto Torres Jr. demands justice for civilians killed in Negros Island due to alleged NPA 'spy-tagging'. Reports indicate 28 civilian deaths since March 2022, averaging two per month. Torres highlights a disturbing trend of violence against marked individuals and urges the Commission on Human Rights to investigate these killings. He emphasizes the need for equal human rights protection for all and condemns violence under ideological pretexts.

Ernesto Torres Jr., executive director of NTF-ELCAC, is calling for justice for civilians killed in Negros Island due to alleged 'spy-tagging' by NPA remnants. The Armed Forces' 3rd Infantry Division reported 28 civilian deaths since March 2022, averaging two per month.
The most recent victim was an elderly woman shot after being accused of links to government forces. Torres condemned the killings as a sustained campaign of terror and urged the Commission on Human Rights to investigate. He stressed the importance of protecting the rights of all civilians and rejecting narratives that justify violence.




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