Church groups: Why P8B for NTF-Elcac?

MANILA, Philippines — Catholic organizations are questioning the proposed allocation of up to P8.1 billion for the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac), a body created during the Duterte administration to help dismantle the leftist insurgency but repeatedly accused of “Red tagging.” In a pastoral letter issued on Tuesday night, Caritas