“Joma Sison’s statement is not worth for any comment. (If there are bickerings within their groups, that’s their problem),” Año said in a text message when asked about Sison’s statement. ADVERTISEMENTIn a statement on Monday, the exiled CPP founder condemned the killing of Echanis, further claiming that Año allegedly had ordered located all social activists that he had threatened to kill. “This boasting of Año is taken seriously by all the social activists that he threatens to kill,” he added. “But I will have this incident investigated by the PNP (Philippine National Police) to identify the perpetrators,” Año said.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer August 11, 2020 04:07 UTC