Agusanon Manobos battle vs. displacement, aggression [Part 1 in a 3-part series]

Part 1 in a 3-part series

While the streets of Davao reverberated with dances and chants during the Kadayawan parade over the weekend, 500 Lumad evacuees saluted their own escape from threats to their lives and safety.

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KADAYAWAN SECURITY DRY-RUN Don’t be surprised to see policemen lining up like this during the Kadayawan parades this weekend. Davao City police is deploying 600 personnel to secure the parade route for Kadayawan’s Indak-Indak (street dancing), who are seen here conducting a dry-run for their security positioning. (davaotoday.com photo by Ace R. Morandante)

‘Target hardening’ (on backpackers) spoils Kadayawan mood

This weekend’s Kadayawan parades will have a tense mood rather than a celebratory one.

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