Former logging community in Compostela wary of soldiers in the area
Martial Law survivors say the past is still in their midst
By GRACE S. UDDIN | Davao Today
He could hear the sound of his footsteps as he ran to escape his captors. His heart beat very fast. He went to their underground house, where they used to hold secret meetings against the Marcos government, to warn other activists to abandon the place. But men in uniforms captured him instead. "It was just like in the movies," recalls Bienvenido Lumbera, the National Artist for Literature, who was once a Martial Law survivor.Signs of fear, traumatic distress visible among Lanao IDP’s — CHR
Tubod, Lanao del Norte-Signs of traumatic distress such as suspicion, anxiety and fear are visible among the internally displaced persons (IDPs) living in the evacuation centers of Lanao del Norte.…
Photo Essay: A call for a stop to human rights violations in Compostela Valley
Photos By JONALD MAHINAY and BARRY OHAYLAN | Davao Today
According to Karapatan, human-rights violations in Southern Mindanao have increased as Oplan Bantay Laya, aimed at crushing the communist rebellion, is nearing its deadline in 2010. Click here for more pictures
Women and children in conflict areas tell their stories in Ibon book
By CJ KUIZON | Davao Today
Funded by the United Nations children's fund (Unicef), the Ibon book delves into the lives of women and children living in areas under the influence of the New People's Army (NPA) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), hence, the subject of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) operations.- Go to the previous page
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