“It hurts to see our school built on our unity as a community being shut down. It hurts that they are not respecting our rights.”
Defense of Lumad schools, sanctuaries sought as attacks continue
Day: June 29, 2021
Advocates warn over arming civilian groups
Human rights group Karapatan said that this would only lead to more human rights violations in the context of the numerous reported cases of extrajudicial killings especially with the police and military’s repeated use of the ‘nanlaban’ (fought back) narrative, arbitrary arrests and detention, torture and other grave violations.