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Military neither confirms nor denies custody of missing Lumad leader

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BUTUAN – Elements of the 401st and 402nd Infantry Brigades (IB) based in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur and in Butuan City, Agusan del Norte neither denied nor confirmed custody of missing Lumad leader Genasque Enriquez. The fact-finding team went to the military camps on March 12, and presented anti-enforced disappearance forms. However, the 401st IB refused to sign the receiving copy of the inquiry form. The inquiry form is a form of protocol und…

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