Youth politician Angelica Galimba finds it hard to sleep, while Iglesia Filipina Independiente clergy Randy Mancap loses almost five kilos in three weeks from a mix of red-tagging and stalking attacks.
Manicap was assigned as the parish priest of St. Raphael the Archangel Church in Laoag City just over a month ago. streamers and leaflets accusing him and several IFI clergy of being NPA supporters and recruiters“I can’t sleep, eat, and focus. Many times, I just find myself crying,” Manicap said in a separate interview on July 11.
“Red-tagging is not a joke,” said the priest. “But even with the threats, we must continue our work of spreading the faith and the truth, we push on with our advocacies,” Manicap added.Galimba also said threats would not deter her from continuing our work, although “they pose significant challenges”.
“Basically, any form of harassment from physical to psychological, including red tagging a person or an organization, has an impact on mental health that leads to physical and social malfunction,” he explained.
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