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PHILIPPINES: Massive displacement of indigenous villagers in Agusan del Norte due to military operation

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Evacuating Mamanwa indigenous people/Photo by Karapatan-Caraga

Urgent Appeal Case : We are deeply concerned about the military operations in Agusan del Norte that led to massive displacement of indigenous communities. The soldiers had allegedly indiscriminately fired upon and launched aerial bombardment in the mountain village close to their communities. As a result, the indigenous villagers, including children, had to flee depriving them their means of subsistence for fear of their lives. Read More...

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