Human Rights

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.