In the one-page document, the Corraleses and more than a dozen personalities and four militant groups were accused as being members of the CPP. The document, coming from an unknown group, said those in the list have been recruiting people to their cause. In a statement, the National Union of Journalist of the Philippines (NUJP) national directorate said the inclusion of Corrales in the list is a “cowardly” act. We denounce this list as it does not only intimidate me in my work as a journalist but has endangered my family,” Corrales said. Karapatan secretary-general Cristina Palabay said “such notorious lists have further endangered the already perilous situation of human rights defenders.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer February 22, 2019 09:56 UTC