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LISTEN TO US. Jong Monzon (left), secretary general of PASAKA Confederation of Lumad Organizations in Southern Mindanao appealed to President Duterte in a press conference at the “Kampuhan” in Mendiola Bridge on Tuesday to listen to the accounts of the real situation of the lumads in Mindanao. (Alex D. Lope/davaotoday.com)

Lumad death squads facilitate economic plunder – Pasaka

Lumad group Pasaka said that Duterte’s cancelation of the peace talks and the all-out militarist solution and warmongering with the establishment of death squads is expected after he sought the help of paramilitary tribal leader Joel Unad.

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Read more about the article Killing of Samal village official condemned as Davao del Norte gov calls for probe
Davao del Norte Governor Anthony del Rosario (Photo from Governor del Rosario's Facebook page)

Killing of Samal village official condemned as Davao del Norte gov calls for probe

Davao del Norte governor Anthony Del Rosario condemned the killing of former Samal village official Paulito Villaceran Jr. and his security aide Johnny Caro last Sunday, November 25.

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Read more about the article Lumad group: Duterte ‘death squad’ an admission of state-sponsored killings

Lumad group: Duterte ‘death squad’ an admission of state-sponsored killings

President Rodrigo Duterte’s plan to form his own Duterte Death Squad to counter the communist’s New People’s Army (NPA) "Sparrow" units is an admission that his administration is involved in the series of state-sponsored killings across the country, the militant lumad group Pasaka said Wednesday.

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Read more about the article Activists hit ‘lopsided’ passage of Davao anti-road blockade ordinance
AGAINST TYRANNY. Progressive groups under the Movement Against Tyranny (MAT) march in Davao City on the commemoration of the 45th anniversary of Martial Law on Thursday, September 21. Protesters called to end martial law in Mindanao and demanded justice for all victims of extrajudicial killings.(Mara D. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)

Activists hit ‘lopsided’ passage of Davao anti-road blockade ordinance

Activists here assailed the passage of the city anti-road blockade ordinance penalizing barricades especially during protest actions in this city, saying it was passed lopsidedly sans consultation with the militants.

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Read more about the article Militants hit Duterte’s subservience to China as 29 ‘lopsided’ agreements signed
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Militants hit Duterte’s subservience to China as 29 ‘lopsided’ agreements signed

The militant Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) here denounced President Rodrigo Duterte for shamelessly bowing down to China as Prime Minister Xi Jinping visits the country to sign agreement on infrastructure including the joint oil and gas exploration between the Philippines and China in the disputed West Philippine Sea.

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