Group: No war in PH and yet attacks on civilians rising

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 13:49:34 +0000

Group: No war in PH and yet attacks on civilians rising

The rising number of direct attacks on civilians in the Philippines despite the absence of “large-scale conventional war” caught the attention of researchers in a United States-based group because it exceeded the figures in countries where armed conflict was widespread, according to the group’s research director.

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Philippines a war zone in disguise? That’s ‘remarkable in ignorance,’ Panelo says

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 04:39:34 +0000

Malacañang on Friday dismissed as “remarkable in ignorance” and “bias” a report from a US-based non-government organization calling the Philippines a “war zone in disguise” due to President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody drug war.

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