CPP/NPA on a killing rampage
CAMP PANACAN, DAVAO CITY -- In a statement dated May 26, 2009, the Communist Party of the Philippines/New People's Army (CPP/NPA) said that Evelyn Pitao-Dadula had given the military information…
Ludenio Monzon?s Killing: A Chronicle of a Death Foretold?
Human rights advocates wanted authorities to look beyond the fact that Monzon was killed by ski-mask wearing men on motorcycle. ?They (investigating authorities) should look into the fact that Monzon was once vilified by the military,? said Erlin Balinton, a volunteer of human rights group Karapatan who documented the circumstances of Monzon?s death. ?He had a case filed with the Commission on Human Rights in October last year about how the military harassed him. They should look into his activities when he was still alive, if only to establish who could possibly have the motive to take his life.? Balinton said that Karapatan has yet to find out about what police actions were being done in Boston. Read on.
Order of Battle – Malicious Forgery or Conspiracy to Murder?
Order of Battle - Malicious Forgery or Conspiracy to Murder? By Alan Davis Philippine Human Rights Reporting Project MANILA -- Just as there is a law against sedition, so equally…
Journalist group, former Davao-based editor included in AFP hit list
(Statements from NUJP-Davao Chapter, Carlos Conde, NUJP) Military hitlist proves fascism of state security forces -- NUJP-Davao We are aghast at the discovery of an Order of Battle (OB) list…
Peace groups concerned over military’s trivializing rights abuses, OB list
Church advocates decried the military's blanket dismissal of the recommendations by the International Solidarity Mission (ISM) to stop the human rights abuses in the region. They also raised alarm that…