SunStar 13 Lumad students back in Davao
GOING HOME. According to a social worker, the 13 Lumad students who flew to Davao City on Sunday night, Feb. 21, 2021, were excited by the trip since it was their first time to ride in a plane. / PRO 7
+ February 21, 2021 THIRTEEN Lumad children from the Ata Manobo tribe who were “rescued” during a police operation on Feb. 15, 2021, boarded Cebu Pacific flight 5J-593 bound for Davao City on Sunday night, Feb. 21, 2021.
Six of them were accompanied by their parents, according to Col. Robert Limbawan, head of the Regional Intelligence Division of the Police Regional Office (PRO) 7.
Limbawan said officials from the Women and Children Protection Center Visayan Field Unit brought them to the airport.