'I also call on the Comelec to look into the red-tagging of progressive candidates and hold to account the perpetrators behind what could be defined as electoral violence,’ says Kabataan Partylist Cebu Chapter chairperson John Kyle Enero
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Enero told Rappler on Friday afternoon that fellow SK candidates first alerted him about a poster that claimed he was a communist. Based on the text on the poster, it was made by a group that called itself the Cebu Coalition Against Communist Terrorist. He pointed out that other fellow youth activists have also experienced the same harassment. In Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Mia Salvador Simon, an aspiring barangay councilor and KPL vice president for Luzon, was red-tagged through flyers falsely portraying her as a member of the CPP-NPA.
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