1. Keeping Score : Recounting Seven Years of Terror and People's (...)
Public outrage triggered by the killing of human rights defenders Eden Marcellana and Eddie Gumanoy during a fact-finding mission of Karapatan in April 2003 ...
Abstract from the 2008 year-end report on the Human rights situation in the Philippines by Karapatan (Alliance for the Advancement of People's Rights) With numerous reports of scandals, corruption…
2. U.S. Military Plan Shelved in Philippines - Los Angeles Times
1 mrt 2003 · With the collapse of the agreement, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo ordered her army to wipe out the Abu Sayyaf within 90 days with ...
A dispute over what to call the effort against rebels -- 'exercise' or 'military operation' -- raises constitutional questions in Manila.
3. DAESH kills US Navy SEAL in northern Iraq - TRT World
DAESH terrorists killed a US Navy SEAL in northern Iraq on Tuesday after blasting through but failing to overrun a town in the Peshmerga controlled area, ...
DAESH terrorists kill US Navy SEAL in northern Iraq after blasting through Peshmerga areas
4. Civil affairs unit ends mission in Philippines | Stars and Stripes
The current US civil affairs mission to the Philippines has ended. The final 17 civil affairs soldiers said goodbye to their projects and headed home this week.
5. [PDF] Angels descend upon Balikatan - MCAS Iwakuni
27 feb 2004 · I think it is very sad that an organization (Marine Corps Commu- nity Services) that was originally created for the Marines has become one ...
6. [PDF] The Philippine Response to Terrorism: The Abu Sayyaf Group
This study also discusses the government organizational structure and the problems faced by the Philippine government agencies in addressing the terrorism ...
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7. [PDF] Anatomy of a Successful COIN Operation - Army University Press
know that Balikatan 02-1 was a success, and the operation is now commonly referred to as the “Basi- lan Model.” While it didn't destroy abu sayyaf.
8. "No Justice Just Adds to the Pain": Killings, Disappearances, and ...
18 jul 2011 · ... was unable to return home because of the military operations.[56] ... Balikatan exercises—annual joint US-Philippines military exercises ...
This 96-page report details strong evidence of military involvement in seven killings and three enforced disappearances of leftist activists since President Benigno Aquino III took office on June 30, 2010.
9. [PDF] Casualty drill storms Balikatan - MCAS Iwakuni
12 mrt 2004 · Philip Chrosevic works with children at the Branch Medi- cal Clinic. Chrosevic was named. Junior Occupational Therapist of the year for 2003.
10. PRIVILEGE SPEECH: Stop the US-led duplicitous civic assistance ...
19 feb 2008 · The danger with these humanitarian missions, Mr. Speaker, is that they attempt to spread a mantle over the human rights abuses by the US ...
(Privilege Speech of Gabriela Women's Party Rep. Luz C. Ilagan at the House of Representatives on Monday, February 18, 2008, start of the RP-US Balikatan 2008 – MindaNews ed).Mr. Speaker, I rise today on a matter of personal and collective privilege close to the hearts of both the representatives coming from Mindanao and of the women legislators of this Chamber.Today marks the opening salvo of the RP-US "Balanced Piston" Balikatan exercises in Mindanao. At least 600 American troops have arrived in Midsayap and Tacurong towns in Cotabato and Marawi City in Lanao del Sur. The US embassy said the Balikatan will run up to March 3 and will focus on the training of Filipino troops to provide relief and assistance together, in the event of natural disasters and other crises that endanger public health and safety. They claim that the US soldiers are set to conduct a series of humanitarian missions comprising of free medical, dental and veterinary care or medical and civic action programs, otherwise known as MEDCAPS.
11. [PDF] CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES AFTER THE 9/11
18 mrt 2005 · But not long after, the Philippines' commitment as a security partner to the. US and consequently to the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT), was put ...
