STRIKE 1: After saying that the Abu Sayyaf threat has diminished with the demise of its leaders, the military is now resurrecting these ghost in its assault in Sulu on April 13. No Abu has been caught or killed, instead 50,000 residents from eight municipalities have been displaced.
Scores of victims: Abu = 0. [...]
April 23, 2007
Categories: Human Rights, Insurgency, Military . . Author: red egg . Comments: Leave a Comment
The AFP is putting a peacemaker to head its division in the volatile Maguindanao area.
The man is Maj. Gen. Raymundo Ferrer, former chief of the 1st Infantry Division or Tabak Division in Western Mindanao, who will now trade places with Maj. Gen. Nehemias Parajito on the helm of the 6th Infantry Division.
Reports of his conflict [...]
March 18, 2007
Categories: Insurgency, Military . . Author: red egg . Comments: Leave a Comment