Davao Today | KEN E. CAGULA

Soldiers were seen encamped in civilian houses last May 28, 2019 in Sitio Bantaan, Barangay Bagumbayan, Magpet town, province of North Cotabato. (Photo courtesy of Save Our Schools Network)

Bloody year for farmers ends with killing of elderly farmer,disabled son

Post author:KEN E. CAGULA
Post published:December 27, 2019
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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Lifeless bodies of an elderly farmer and his son with disability were found in a field in a peasant community in Brgy. Kapatagan, municipality of Laak in Davao de Oro (formerly Compostela Valley) province.

19 hurt in series of blasts in Mindanao days before the martial law expires

Post author:KEN E. CAGULA
Post published:December 23, 2019
Post category:Headline Politics
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At least 19 people were injured in separate incidents of explosions on Sunday evening, December 22 in Cotabato and Maguindanao.

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Ampatuan victory “momentary” victory amid continuing rights violations

Post author:KEN E. CAGULA
Post published:December 21, 2019
Post category:Headline Politics
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The conviction of members of the Ampatuan clan on their role in the Ampatuan Massacre was hailed as a "momentary respite from reigning injustice" by an interfaith human rights group.

Youth group to P250,000-income economic managers: Try living on P71 a day

Post author:KEN E. CAGULA
Post published:December 14, 2019
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Militant youth group Anakbayan on Friday posed yet another challenge to government officials - this time to President Rodrigo Duterte and his economic managers: Try living on P71 budget in a day .

More envi defenders killed in 2019

Post author:KEN E. CAGULA
Post published:December 13, 2019
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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A report from an environmental group noted 46 community defenders are victims of political killings this year, which is 53% more than last year’s report.

Bloody year for farmers ends with killing of elderly farmer,disabled son

19 hurt in series of blasts in Mindanao days before the martial law expires

Ampatuan victory “momentary” victory amid continuing rights violations

Youth group to P250,000-income economic managers: Try living on P71 a day

More envi defenders killed in 2019

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