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Ramil Miguel of the Association of Community Educators in Mindanao urg?es? presumptive ?P? resident-elect Rodrigo Duterte to ?develop a ?comprehensive strategic framework on Lumad and peasant education. He made the appeal at a press conference at the UCCP Haran compound where displaced Lumads from Davao del Norte take refuge due to the militarization in their community.(Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Lumad school teacher to file raps vs CAFGU, military

Association of Community Educators Chairperson and Lumad school teacher Ramil Miguel said his group is planning to file charges of frustrated murder against Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit member Rodel Buntanlog.

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Read more about the article GPH, MILF agree to intensify anti-illegal drug operation in MILF areas
PROTOCOL OF COOPERATION. (From L-R) Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces-Moro Islamic Liberation Front Chief of Staff Sammy Al- Mansoor, MILF Ad Hoc Joint Action Group Chairman Atty. Abdul Dataya, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Director General Isidro S. Lape?a, OIC-SILG Usec. Catalino S. Cuy, GPH-AHJAG Chairman Police Chief Superintendent . Pierre R. Bucsit and GPH-Coordinating Committee on Cessation of Hostilities Chairman Brig. Gen. Earl Baliao sign the Protocol of Cooperation between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the MILF on the anti-illegal drug operations in MILF areas on Friday, June 30 in Hotel Elena, Lanang, Davao City.(Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com

GPH, MILF agree to intensify anti-illegal drug operation in MILF areas

The Philippine Government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front cooperation have reached another milestone as the respective representatives signed the protocol of cooperation on the anti-illegal drug operations in MILF communities.

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Read more about the article Groups to Duterte: you denied the Moro people’s self-determination in tackling Maute problem
WOMEN'S VOICE. Women traditional leaders from Marawi call on the government to stop the airstrikes to prevent further damage on civilian lives and properties in the city as the fighting with extremist groups and the government continues to its 24th day, Thursday, June 15. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Groups to Duterte: you denied the Moro people’s self-determination in tackling Maute problem

President ?Rodrigo ?Duterte has committed an injustice against the Moro people with the continuing onslaught of the military in Marawi City,? a progressive Moro ?organization said?.

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Read more about the article No change in farmers’ situation on Duterte’s first year-KMP
More than a hundred agrarian reform beneficiaries wait for their installation outside the disputed San Isidro farm area in Barangay San Isidro, Tagum City. Their installation was postponed for the second time on Friday, April 21, 2017 as the guards inside the plantation refused to receive the installation order from the Department of Agrarian Reform. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

No change in farmers’ situation on Duterte’s first year-KMP

President Rodrigo Duterte's promises of change appear to be running shy of expectations, at least for farmer leader Pedro Arnado, chairperson of the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas Southern Mindanao Region.

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Read more about the article Duterte: NPAs are revolutionaries with objectives unlike ISIS
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Duterte: NPAs are revolutionaries with objectives unlike ISIS

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has compared the New People’s Army, the armed-wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines, to that of the Islamic State, saying the former are revolutionaries with objectives unlike the latter that is “dedicated to the destruction of mankind.”

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