Author: MARA S. GENOTIVA

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Read more about the article Sison shrugs off Duterte’s kill threat
Communist of the Philippines founding chairman Prof. Jose Maria Sison and President Rodrigo Duterte (davaotoday.com)

Sison shrugs off Duterte’s kill threat

Communist Party of the Philippines founding chairperson Jose Maria Sison shrugged off President Rodrigo Duterte's threat to kill him if peace talks between the government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) fail.

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Read more about the article KMU scores harassment, killing of workers
Workers from Compostela Valley Province rally in front of Naval Station Felix Apolinario in Panacan, Davao City on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2016. (Contributed photo)

KMU scores harassment, killing of workers

A labor group organizer was detained by soldiers while a banana plantation worker was killed by suspected military agents in Davao region,days before the first year anniversary of martial law in Mindanao.

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Read more about the article Sandugo blames martial law for spike in rights violations in Mindanao
Members of the Sandugo Movement of Moro and Indigenous Peoples for Self Determination protest in front of the headquarters of the Armed Forces of the Philippines on Friday morning, May 18, 2018, and dumped rubbles at the gates of the camp to symbolize the "ruined lives" brought by the martial law. (Photo courtesy of Kathy Yamzon)

Sandugo blames martial law for spike in rights violations in Mindanao

Five days before the first year anniversary of the declaration of martial law in Mindanao, Lumad and Moro groups trooped in front of Cam Aguinaldo in Manila to denounce martial rule in Mindanao, which they blamed for the "massive destruction of communities" in the island.

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