{"id":135052,"date":"2017-11-29T23:20:13","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T04:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=135052"},"modified":"2025-01-08T06:51:47","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T11:51:47","slug":"duterte-prepares-eo-tagging-communists-as-terrorists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/11\/29\/duterte-prepares-eo-tagging-communists-as-terrorists\/","title":{"rendered":"Duterte prepares EO tagging communists as terrorists"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_135056\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-135056\" style=\"width: 1350px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/20171129-ph13a-morandante-11-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-135056\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/20171129-ph13a-morandante-11-1.jpg\" alt=\"President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his speech during the ceremonial send-off of the Vietnamese fisherman at the Sual Wharf and Causeway in Sual, Pangasinan on November 29, 2017, reiterates his strong stance against corruption citing that the Constitution should be amneded so that erring government officials would be made accountable for their corrupt practices. ACE MORANDANTE\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO\" width=\"1350\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/20171129-ph13a-morandante-11-1.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/20171129-ph13a-morandante-11-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/20171129-ph13a-morandante-11-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/20171129-ph13a-morandante-11-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-135056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his speech during the ceremonial send-off of the Vietnamese fisherman at the Sual Wharf and Causeway in Sual, Pangasinan on November 29, 2017, reiterates his strong stance against corruption citing that the Constitution should be amneded so that erring government officials would be made accountable for their corrupt practices. ACE MORANDANTE\/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The President revealed on November 29 that an executive order (EO) is now being prepared declaring the New People\u2019s Army (NPA) as terrorists.<\/p>\n<p>During the send-off ceremony for the Vietnamese fishermen at Sual Wharf in Pangasinan, President Rodrigo Duterte once again sidetracked from his speech to address another concern which was about the communists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am preparing now. They are preparing the executive order declaring them to be terrorists and they will be afforded the treatment of being criminals,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to Duterte, he stopped the talks with the NPA as they are not really serious. He said that they do not have the \u201cechelons\u201d to put up a fight, and they are just being \u201ccomfortable\u201d by biding their time. He added that the \u201cactive sparrows\u201d as he called them, have been ambushing his policemen and soldiers.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy prednisone online <a href=\"https:\/\/healthempire.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/prednisone.html\">https:\/\/healthempire.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/prednisone.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Kasi itong mga <\/em>NPA <em>walang kahiyaan nila, pati \u2018yung mga sundalo ko pati pulis na magpunta lang sa<\/em> <em>kampo<\/em> especially <em>itong mga<\/em> army, <em>lalabas ng kampo paturay-turay lang kasi hindi naka-uniporme <\/em>and they are just also like a dog, <em>pinapatay <\/em>(Because of the shamelessness of this NPA, even my soldiers and police, especially the army, whenever they go to camps, they will go out unguarded since they are not in uniform, they are also just like a dog, being killed,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He cited an incident of two soldiers who went to the bank and were killed with \u201c72 gunshot wounds,\u201d which infuriated him.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte then went on by saying the NPA have also been into extortion after burning \u201cequipment of business interest and foreign nationals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo what will be my orders to the &#8211;? <em>\u2018Di <\/em>(Then) shoot them. <em>Eh<\/em> they will kill you anyway. So if there is an armed NPA there or terrorists, if he\u2019s holding any firearms, shoot,\u201d Duterte said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd tell any\u2026 <em>ako na ang magsagot <\/em>(I will answer), you just shut up. Do not answer, if that issue of human rights, you say, \u2018Go to Duterte. It is and was his order,\u2019\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>While this was his order, he still stressed that it is not his job to promote war and violence. \u201cYou know, my job is to seek peace with everybody to attain peace for my country,\u201d the President said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy cialis professional online <a href=\"https:\/\/healthempire.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/cialis-professional.html\">https:\/\/healthempire.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/cialis-professional.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>He also said that his orders are out of humane reasons.<\/p>\n<p>Duterte then added, \u201cFor one, those who were above 70 like me,<em> parang ako na ang napapagod para sa kanila <\/em>(I think I am the one who feels tired for them). Although leaders, <em>sabi ko <\/em>(I said), \u2018You can go.\u2019 Anyway, they cannot go far.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy flexeril online <a href=\"https:\/\/healthempire.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/flexeril.html\">https:\/\/healthempire.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/flexeril.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p> They cannot climb those mountains there. You will find them \u2013 <em>sa mga ospital o sa kwarto \u2018yan, nagpapahinga na <\/em>(in hospitals or in rooms, resting).\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The President revealed on November 29 that an executive order (EO) is now being prepared declaring the New People\u2019s Army &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":135056,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[14037,18650,2444,36157,10178,24687],"class_list":["post-135052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-executive-order","tag-national-peoples-army","tag-rodrigo-duterte","tag-sual-wharf","tag-terrorists","tag-vietnamese-fishermen","mauthors-bea-kirstein-t-manalaysay","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135052"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280710,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135052\/revisions\/280710"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}