Read more about the article 13 drug-war death records questioned amid gunshot findings
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13 drug-war death records questioned amid gunshot findings

MANILA, Philippines—The Truth Commission called on the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Philippine Medical Association (PMA) to investigate five doctors who certified that at least 13 drug war victims…

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Read more about the article NDF-FSMR disputes military account of ex-NPA fighter’s killing in South Cotabato
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NDF-FSMR disputes military account of ex-NPA fighter’s killing in South Cotabato

DAVAO CITY, Philippines— The National Democratic Front-Far South Mindanao Region (NDF-FSMR) condemned a military and police operation for allegedly killing a fighter who was hors de combat in Polomolok, South…

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Read more about the article ’We are Manobo, we are Lumad’
Leaders of various indigenous people groups perform a ritual during Thursday's rally in observance of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples Day on August 9. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)

’We are Manobo, we are Lumad’

DAVAO CITY, Philippines—Indigenous peoples (IPs) organizations in Mindanao insists the term “Lumad” remains a valid collective identity for their communities that choose to use it.  This comes after the National…

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