Author: ALEX D. LOPEZ

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STOP THE KILLINGS. Delegates of the Lakbayan of National Minorities stage a protest rally in front of PNP Regional Office in Cebu City on Wednesday, August 23 as they call on the government to stop political and drug-related killings related to the war on drugs. More than 500 Lumad and Moro protesters are in Cebu City for a three-day Kampuhan before proceeding to Manila for their month-long 'Lakbayan'. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

STOP THE KILLINGS

Delegates of the Lakbayan of National Minorities stage a protest rally in front of PNP Regional Office in Cebu City on Wednesday, August 23 as they call on the government to stop political and drug-related killings related to the war on drugs. (More...) (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article Leader challenges Duterte’s Maranao bloodline
IN TEARS. Maranao leader Sultan Macara Sampuan is in tears as he narrated in a press conference at Fuente Osmeña Park in Cebu City on Tuesday, Aug. 22 the continuing destruction of the lives of the people of Marawi as the military air assaults and ground operations continue in the area. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Leader challenges Duterte’s Maranao bloodline

If indeed President Rodrigo Duterte has Maranao blood in his veins then he should consider ordering the troops to end air assaults and ground operations in Marawi, a Moro leader raised this challenge.

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Read more about the article Cebu to hear plight of Lumad, Moro in Duterte’s regime
LEGITIMATE ISSUE. Saving lumad schools in Mindanao is among the legitimate issues that delegates to this year’s “Lakbayan of National Minorities” carry amidst the continuing military attacks and threats of destruction on said facilities. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Cebu to hear plight of Lumad, Moro in Duterte’s regime

More than 300 Lumad and Moro delegates from Mindanao set their foot in this premiere city in the Visayas on Tuesday morning, Aug. 22, to join the nationwide patriotic journey dubbed as “Lakbayan of National Minorities 2017.”

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Read more about the article LAKBAYAN
LAKBAYAN. More than 300 Lumad and Moro delegates from Southern Mindanao hit the major streets in Cebu City on Tuesday, August 22. They call for the lifting of martial law in Mindanao, the end to the war in Marawi, and the condemnation of the continuing attack on Lumad schools. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

LAKBAYAN

More than 300 Lumad and Moro delegates from Southern Mindanao hit the major streets in Cebu City on Tuesday, August 22. They call for the lifting of martial law in Mindanao, the end to the war in Marawi, and the condemnation of the continuing attack on Lumad schools. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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SALUBUNGAN. Sectoral groups and church leaders meet in front of Cebu City's port terminal on Tuesday, August 22, for a protest caravan called "Lakbayan of National Minorities." (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

SALUBUNGAN

Sectoral groups and church leaders meet in front of Cebu City's port terminal on Tuesday, August 22, for a protest caravan called "Lakbayan of National Minorities." (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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