Activists in the city lauded President Rodrigo Duterte's statement calling on the United States' responsibilities on the human rights violations in the island of Mindanao, in a picket rally held Sunday, September 11.
The National Democratic Front of the Philippines in Southern Mindanao lauded President Rodrigo Duterte's "unprecedented" statement against the United States and urged him to junk agreements.
As early as 4:00 am on September 2, Tuesday, Lumad? evacuees occupying the provincial sports center in Tandag City, Surigao del Sur, together with support groups packed up, rode at least 10 trucks, and traveled more than four hours back to their communities in Sitio Han-ayan? of Barangay Diatagon of this town.
The Lumad evacuees in the provincial sports center in Tandag City, Surigao del Sur are returning to their communities on Friday, September 2.
More than 500 indigenous peoples who are now staying at the Sports Complex in Tandag, Surigao del Sur are set to “reclaim” their community in Sitio Han-ayan in Lianga of the same province.