The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday, August 5, announced that it has issued writs of amparo…
Tag: Communist Insurgency
Gunmen kill farmer in hail of bullets outside home in southern Negros town
A farmer was gunned down outside his home in Cauayan town, Negros Occidental, after five armed…
He could have built software. Instead, he joined a revolution
Vince Francis “Ding” Dingding, a former student leader at the University of the Philippines (UP) Cebu,…
UP-Cebu alumnus who campaigned for free education killed in Negros encounter
A former University of the Philippines (UP)-Cebu student leader who once campaigned for free education and student rights…
After armed clash in Negros town, civilian taken into custody, then released
A 35-year-old man, who was reportedly held captive by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)…
Groups seek transparent probe into 19 deaths in Toboso encounter
Civil society organizations in Negros have called for a thorough and impartial investigation into the deaths…
DND dismisses calls for peace talks with CPP-NPA-NDF
The Department of National Defense (DND) has dismissed renewed calls for peace talks with the Communist…
US Embassy issues ‘security alert’ as clashes flare in PH islands
The Embassy of the United States (US) in Manila has issued a "security alert" to its…
PH’s ASEAN leadership tested by calls for probe into Negros killings
The Philippines’ upcoming leadership of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is being put to…
Karapatan cites drone footage in possible ‘hors de combat’ killing in Negros
A human rights group has pointed to drone video footage as a key piece of evidence…