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After more than a year of living in makeshift shelters, the evacuees from Sitio Camansi, barangay Banglay, Lagonglong town, Misamis Oriental, finally left the Misamis Oriental Provincial Capitol grounds Tuesday. A team from the provincial government removed and dismantled the tents and other structures erected by the evacuees. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Misor evacuees leave temporary shelters at provincial capitol grounds

Post author:JIGGER J. JERUSALEM
Post published:June 19, 2019
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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Evacuees from a mountain village in Misamis Oriental removed their tents and returned to their homes on Tuesday, June 18 after living in makeshift shelters for more than a year at the Provincial Capitol Grounds here.

Detained Senator Leila de Lima and Davao City-based journalist Margarita Valle

Arrest of Valle meant to silence messenger of truth, senator says

Post author:KEN E. CAGULA
Post published:June 18, 2019
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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Detained Senator Leila de Lima denounced the arrest and temporary detention of Davao City-based journalist Margarita Valle, and called it a “shameless act” meant to “silence messenger of truth”.

Tribal leader Reynaldo Ayuman (right) helps build structures at the De Lara Park, a part of the Misamis Oriental Provincial Capitol grounds along Velez St., Cagayan de Oro, Monday, June 17. The evacuees have been living at the park since last year after they fled their homes due to the fighting between the military and the Communist rebels in Sitio Camansi, Barangay Banglay, Lagonglong town, Misamis Oriental. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Mis. Or. LGU opposes IDP-built structures at the Provincial Capitol grounds

Post author:JIGGER J. JERUSALEM
Post published:June 17, 2019
Post category:Headline Human Rights
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Evacuees who are currently staying at the Misamis Oriental Provincial Capitol grounds have built temporary shelters Monday as the provincial government has threatened to demolish them.

Gunmen kill KMP member in Bukidnon

Post author:DAVAO TODAY
Post published:June 17, 2019
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Farmer’s organization Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) condemned the killing of its member in the Bukidnon province over the weekend.

Davao Today columnist Margarita Valle. (Photo courtesy of Kodao Productions)

Scribe mulls legal charges vs arresting personnel over illegal arrest

Post author:KEN E. CAGULA
Post published:June 12, 2019
Post category:Headline Human Rights Media
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The counsel of Davao-based columnist Margarita Valle is mulling to file charges against the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) despite police’s apology over her arrest which it claimed was a mistaken identity.

Misor evacuees leave temporary shelters at provincial capitol grounds

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Scribe mulls legal charges vs arresting personnel over illegal arrest

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