MANILA, Philippines – A left-leaning youth group has contradicted communist leader Jose Maria Sison’s view that President Rodrigo Duterte can be the country’s greatest president, saying he should not get a free pass for merely implementing the communist demands. READ: Duterte can be greatest President yet – Joma SisonHowever, Duterte has been criticized for other things apart from sovereignty and economic issues. The relationship between the leftists and the Duterte administration has been unstable for most part. Initially, activists were given seats on the cabinet but these were rescinded after the communist rebels allegedly violated ceasefire agreements. READ: Duterte: Peace with NPAs may come ‘much earlier’Read NextEDITORS' PICKMOST READ

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer February 17, 2020 05:15 UTC