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Boston villagers recount tales of military abuses

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Post published:November 17, 2008
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By GRACE S. UDDIN | Davao Today

Villagers said soldiers mauled and illegally detained three men from Simulao for two days and tied them to a tree. They also allegedly robbed a civilian's motorcycle and destroyed several properties in Barangay Caatihan. In the hinterlands of Tubungan, in Barangay Caatihan of Boston town, soldiers stopped and confiscated three sacks of rice that two men bought from Boston upon suspicion that these are supply for Communist rebels.

Hurt the press, hurt the people

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Post published:November 10, 2008
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Members of the National Union of Journalists in the Philippines (NUJP) in Central Mindanao, after an extensive consultation among each other, hereby declare "persona non-grata" colonel John Oswald Bucu, commander…

CHR boosts human rights awareness of law enforcers

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Post published:November 10, 2008
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General Santos City -- The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) prodded the police to be cautious in performing their obligation lest they infringe the international law on human rights. CHR…

Another Bayan Muna leader in Comval shot dead

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Post published:November 8, 2008
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More IDPs continue to remain at evacuation centers in North Cotabato

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Post published:November 6, 2008
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Kidapawan City-More than 20 families or 120 individuals still remain at cramped evacuation center in Nalapaan in Pikit, North Cotabato. The said families are living in a small area, one…

Boston villagers recount tales of military abuses

By GRACE S. UDDIN | Davao Today

Hurt the press, hurt the people

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