ICYMI: Vice President Leni Robredo has vowed to abolish the Duterte administration's controversial anti-insurgency task force and veer away from purely militarist approaches to ending armed conflict.
“There is really a duplication of many efforts, the duplication of the mandate and it has to be abolished,” Robredo said, referring to the NTF-Elcac, which proponents insisted was principally for the development of barangays across the country.
Robredo said she would deal with the insurgency problem by first calling for “a complete cessation of hostilities and violence” in order to establish an environment that is favorable for stakeholders to return to the peace table.
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