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Tribal leaders perform a traditional ritual before they embark on a journey to Manila to protest the various abuses under the Duterte administration, at the Press Freedom Monument, here, on Tuesday afternoon, August 22. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Bringing anger over Mindanao’s humanitarian crisis to Manila

More than a thousand indigenous peoples (IPs) and Moro communities from Mindanao are on their way to Manila to express their dismay over the continued abuses perpetrated by the present administration against tribal minorities.

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Read more about the article Cebu to hear plight of Lumad, Moro in Duterte’s regime
LEGITIMATE ISSUE. Saving lumad schools in Mindanao is among the legitimate issues that delegates to this year’s “Lakbayan of National Minorities” carry amidst the continuing military attacks and threats of destruction on said facilities. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Cebu to hear plight of Lumad, Moro in Duterte’s regime

More than 300 Lumad and Moro delegates from Mindanao set their foot in this premiere city in the Visayas on Tuesday morning, Aug. 22, to join the nationwide patriotic journey dubbed as “Lakbayan of National Minorities 2017.”

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Read more about the article Amid fighting, it’s back to school in Marawi
SECURITY. In this August 3 photo, Philippine Marine troops continue intensifying security at the entrance gate of MSU Marawi campus as the enrollment for the first semester of this school year is going on. (Divina M. Suson/davaotoday.com)

Amid fighting, it’s back to school in Marawi

The main campus of Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City have re-opened Tuesday, Aug. 22, to start their classes for the first semester of this school year, amid fresh attacks in Marantao, Lanao del Sur.

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