Army Allegedly Failing to Cooperate With Rebelyn Murder Probe
Police say they have yet to be granted access to army officers they consider primary suspects.
Police say they have yet to be granted access to army officers they consider primary suspects.
Rights groups believe murdered child is victim of extra-judicial killings plaguing Western Mindanao.
The crime has been met with widespread disgust and condemnation, and calls for a independent, transparent investigation.
But local priest say it won’t achieve much as witnesses will be too scared to testify.
Women uprooted by Mindanao fighting hoodwinked into work for abusive employers.
Lawyers say efforts by government to monitor unscrupulous recruitment agencies and employers have not proved very effective.
Could murders of rights campaigners be linked to army crackdown on leftist rebels?
Locals concerned at surge in violence in wake of withdrawal of monitors.
Police and military say they have set out to improve their human rights record, but evidence so far is slim.
Murdered broadcaster may have dug too deep in local corruption stories.