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Read more about the article Reds call Duterte a ‘mass murderer’ over spate of killings in Mindanao
HUMAN RIGHTS DAY PROTESTS. Cultural artists in Davao City highlight the killings of activists and civilians as they denounce the plan to extend Martial Law in Mindanao. The protesters held a rally outside the army's headquarters in Panacan on Sunday morning, December 10, 2017. (Ivy Jean Tupas/ davaotoday.com)

Reds call Duterte a ‘mass murderer’ over spate of killings in Mindanao

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines in Mindanao has called President Rodrigo Duterte as mass murder over the spate of unabated killings that targeted the indigenous people and Moro people in Mindanao.

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Read more about the article AFP’s war vs. Moro in Mindanao is not yet over—Suara Bangsamoro
Jerome Succor Aba, spokesperson of S?uara Bangsamoro, during the two-day peace forum sponsored by National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) at Hotel Conchita in Cagayan de Oro City on June 28, 2017. (Photo by Bags Castillo/Kilab Multimedia)

AFP’s war vs. Moro in Mindanao is not yet over—Suara Bangsamoro

A progressive Moro said, on Tuesday, that the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ war against Muslims in Mindanao is far from over, noting that there’s an increase of military deployments in Mindanao.

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Read more about the article Group decries vilification of Aglipayan bishop
Aglipayan Bishop Antonio Ablon (Photo courtesy of Amirah Lidasan)

Group decries vilification of Aglipayan bishop

A human rights advocacy group here decried the latest vilification against an Aglipayan bishop who was tagged allegedly by the military as supporter of the New People’s Army (NPA), the armed-wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).

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