MANILA — The mayor of a town in the southern Philippines who is accused in the November massacre of dozens…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/04 January) – The families of some of the victims of the November 23 Ampatuan massacre said…
By Media Mindanao News Service News Digest Volume 1, August 1987-July 1988 Posted by Davao Today DAVAO CITY (MMNS/September 15,…
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By GRACE S. UDDIN
If Christmas wishes could be granted, Bayan Intise, wanted to see his father and mother again. They disappeared somewhere in General Santos City on October 26, three years ago.
By JOSE HERNANI and GRACE S. UDDIN
Activists interpreted his death to mean that the government’s counterinsurgency campaign Oplan Bantay Laya has taken a bolder and evil turn: It is now targeting families and relatives of NPA members.
By DAVAO TODAY
The human rights group Karapatan documented 116 cases of extrajudicial and political killings this year, adding up to 1,118 the total number of activists killed since Arroyo came to power in 2001.
(An NDF statement on the 61st Universal Declaration of Human Rights) The National Democratic Front (NDF) of the Philippines-Southern Mindanao…
