Manila, March 24 -- A former regional youth chief of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) said the revolutionary organization and its armed wing, the New People's Army (NPA), destroyed the lives of the youth who could have been productive members of the community.
In a statement sent to PNA on Sunday, "Ka Louie" said the NPA is responsible for duping young minds into joining an organization with a lost cause.
Ka Louie, who claimed to be a member of the CPP in the National Capital Region for eight years before he decided to leave the group in 1990 to finish college, is now part of KADRE, a group of more than 300 former members of the CPP-NPA.
Later on, he became a professor in a university where "Ka Apol" and "Ka Czes" became his ...