Two members of a Banwaon group that opposes development aggression and militarization in their ancestral lands were gunned down this week.
2 Lumád killed in Agusan Sur
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Killing of Agusan Sur activist ‘part of Oplan Bayanihan’ – Lumad group
Even as the grief and rage over the spate of killings in Surigao del Sur has yet to wane, another Lumad activist was slain in the neighboring province of Agusan del Sur.
Tribal leader tortured, killed
By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO
Genesis Ambason, 23 years old, a member of Banwaon tribe and the secretary general of Tagdumahan, the Lumad organization in San Luis, Agusan del Sur was just resting on their way to a nearby village when fired upon by soldiers. His body was later found bearing signs of torture.