Mindanao

Martial Law still exists in Moro areas — group

Martial Law still exists in Mindanao, particularly in Moro areas under the pretext of pulverizing terrorists. Thirty-five years later, the public is still being made to believe that the terrorist scare justifies anti-people measures like the Human Security Act and all-out war in Moro communities, even during Ramadhan, the holy month of fasting.

Continue ReadingMartial Law still exists in Moro areas — group

Journalists hit AFP ban on Zambo reporter

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines is alarmed over reports that no less than the chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines has prevented a reporter from covering legitimate news events in Mindanao, particularly in the province of Basilan.

Continue ReadingJournalists hit AFP ban on Zambo reporter