US EditionLawmakers Back Impartial Probe of Negros Occidental Encounter
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Numerous civilians and even two minors among the 19 people killed in the province of West Negros in a raid of 79th Infantry Battalion. A massacre re-emerges the scourge of the elimination of activists and social workers in the war against the communist militias of the New People's Army. Precisely while Manila has the presidency of Asean. Parliamentary Association for Human Rights: "Also violated international law."
More lawmakers back inquiry into ‘Toboso 19’ deaths
• GILBERT P. BAYORAN More lawmakers are supporting a thorough and impartial probe into the deaths 19 individuals in Toboso, Negros Occidental, including two American activists, which the Armed Forces of the Philippines maintains were legitimate encounters between Army soldiers… The post More lawmakers back inquiry into ‘Toboso 19’ deaths appeared first on Visayan Daily Star.
PEACETALK | Toboso, Alyssa Alano, and the Unfinished Peace
A Peacebuilding Pastor’s Reflection on Justice, Human Dignity, and National Reconciliation DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 30 April) — The Toboso encounter in Negros Occidental, where Alyssa Alano (“Ka Kikay”), two children, and others reportedly died during a military operation, grieves me not only as a citizen but as a person of faith. I do not see this merely as another security incident, nor simply as another chapter in the ideological war between t…
Javi seeks House inquiry into Toboso 19 deaths
Rep. Javier Miguel “Javi” Benitez (Neg. Occ., 3rd District) is seeking a fair, impartial and fact-based inquiry into the armed encounter in Barangay Salamanca, Toboso, that left 19 dead. The inquiry will provide a proper forum and opportunity for all concerned parties to present their version of facts, submit reports, and clarify accounts surrounding the […]
What we know so far on Toboso 19
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – A probe is sought over the killing of 19 people that included two teens, American solidarity workers and civilians in a military operation in the rural area of Toboso, Negros Occidental on April 19. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) claimed that all 19 are members of the New People’s Army (NPA), but this is challenged by rights groups and journalists. The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) have identified…
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