ANNOTATION: MEMORY & MARTIAL LAW

By Dr. Enrique Leviste

Garcia, R.F. (2001) To Suffer Thy Comrades. Citation

The author was a member of the New People’s Army (NPA) Author/Audience
based in Southern Tagalog, he is one of the moderators of
Peace Advocates for Truth, Justice, and Healing (PATH), a
system that help victims and investigate breach of human rights
by the system.

It is about the author and his life as part of the NPA as he Summary
witnesses massive torture and killings during the 1980s. It is the
harsh reality carefully and amazingly written. This book takes the
readers way back Martial Law Era in the perspective of those
part of the revolutionary movement, the chaos and horror they
went through.

This book is living the life of a person who experienced rage and Critical Comment
has a strong desire to make a better movement. It exploits the
reality of the situation inside the revolutionary movement.

It is relevant especially to the citizens who experience injustice Relevance

and to those who wants to be a part of the next revolutionary
movement, to learn from the past’s mistakes.