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Protesters have urged the Duterte government to put an end to martial law and to ensure that the displaced residents of Marawi City are allowed to go back to their homes, in Cagayan de Oro on Wednesday, May 23. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Marawi siege anniversary met with protest in CDO

Protests have continued to mount as the first year of the Marawi siege and the declaration of martial law in Mindanao were remembered on Wednesday, May 23.

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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 Militant farmers group rejects Castriciones’ bid as DAR chief
The Commission on Appointments (CA) bypassed Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary John Castriciones in its session last March 23. (Photo from DAR's Facebook page)

Militant farmers group rejects Castriciones’ bid as DAR chief

The militant peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) said it will not support the current bid of Atty. John Castriciones as secretary of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR).

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Read more about the article 1st year anniversary of Duterte’s Martial Law: A bloody year for Mindanao, rights group say
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1st year anniversary of Duterte’s Martial Law: A bloody year for Mindanao, rights group say

One year after the Proclamation 216 was signed declaring the suspension of habeas corpus and the implementation of Martial Law in Mindanao, human rights group rounded up numerous cases of abuses.

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