UCCP defends Lumad sanctuary from RPOC’s order of closure
A Protestant church defended the sanctuary it is providing for indigenous people evacuees in Mindanao against a regional government body's order for its closure.
An estimate of 60 houses were razed by fire in BBaraico, Purok 2, Bangkerohan Riverside, Brgy 5-A, Davao City on Wednesday morning, January 15. (Photo courtesy of Kilab Multimedia)
Bankerohan fire victims lament loss of homes
Ester Dalag, age 64, was on her way home from a medical check-up, worrying about her frail lungs, when she found the house she rented at Baraico Purok 2 Bankerohan Riverside was among the houses burned down Wednesday morning.
(Photo courtesy of PASAKA-SMR)
Displaced Lumads slam gov’t resolution seeking sanctuary’s closure
A group of Lumad leaders “strongly condemned” the motion of the Regional Peace and Order Council 11 seeking to close down the United Church of Christ of the Philippines (UCCP)’s Haran compound.
Members of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines in Davao City light candles for the victims of the Ampatuan Massacre in a candle lighting ceremony on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016. The activity is held to commemorate the massacre in Ampatuan, Maguindanao seven years ago which claimed the lives of 58 people, including 32 media workers. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)
In 2019, attacks vs journalists continue
Fifteen media practitioners have been killed since President Rodrigo Duterte rose to power in 2016 -- a revelation that despite his promise of change, this sector of society can’t and won’t be spared from vicious attacks.
Soldiers were seen encamped in civilian houses last May 28, 2019 in Sitio Bantaan, Barangay Bagumbayan, Magpet town, province of North Cotabato. (Photo courtesy of Save Our Schools Network)
Bloody year for farmers ends with killing of elderly farmer,disabled son
Lifeless bodies of an elderly farmer and his son with disability were found in a field in a peasant community in Brgy. Kapatagan, municipality of Laak in Davao de Oro (formerly Compostela Valley) province.
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