BUTUAN CITY – Two communist-New People’s Army (NPA) terrorists were killed while undetermined number of other rebels were believed critically wounded during an encounter Thursday morning with the government security forces in the hinterland of Haruhay area, Barangay Lunotan, Gingoog City, Misamis Or
CHILD ABUSE.Eleven of 12recruits of the New People's Army surrender and reveal arms cache to the military in Misamis Oriental on Nov. 8, 2020. The recruitment was detailed in a Commission on Human Rights-Region 10 report to its Child Rights Center. (Photo courtesy of 4ID) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - The Army's 58th Infantry Battalion (58IB) shared the Commission on Human Rights-Region 10 (CHR-10) findings of Grave Child Rights Violations (GCRV) that the New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Misamis Oriental province have committed. In a statement Thursday, the Army said the CHR findings stemmed from the report made by the civic organization, Sulong Peace, represented by Reynaldo Saligan. The group said NPA rebels recruited minors from the towns of Claveria and Lagonglong. The minors have since surrendered to the 58IB in November 2020. "As they were recruited and used by the armed group in the context of armed conflict, the nine children are victims of grave child rights violatio
CHILD ABUSE. Twelve minor-aged recruits of the New People's Army surrender and reveal arms cache to the military in Misamis Oriental on Nov. 8, 2020. The recruitment was detailed in a Commission on Human Rights-Region 10 report to its Child Rights Center. (Photo courtesy of 4ID) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - The Army's 58th Infantry Battalion (58IB) shared the Commission on Human Rights-Region 10 (CHR-10) findings of Grave Child Rights Violations (GCRV) that the New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Misamis Oriental province have committed. In a statement Thursday, the Army said the CHR findings stemmed from the report made by the civic organization, Sulong Peace, represented by Reynaldo Saligan. The group said NPA rebels recruited minors from the towns of Claveria and Lagonglong. The minors have since surrendered to the 58IB in November 2020. "As they were recruited and used by the armed group in the context of armed conflict, the nine children are victims of grave child rights v
SEIZED. The Army's 58th Infantry Battalion confiscates M16 rifles with magazines and ammunition, following an encounter with the New People's Army (NPA) Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022 in Misamis Oriental. The 20-minute clash resulted in an NPA combatant dead in Sitio Minlanag, Barangay Lawaan, Gingoog City. (Photo courtesy of 58IB) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY- The Army's 58th Infantry Battalion (58IB) on Friday assured the family of a New People's Army (NPA) rebel slain in a firefight in Gingoog City in Misamis Oriental that his remains will be returned to them. In a statement, the military said the dead fighter was discovered after a 20-minute clash between government troops and the NPA's GF Huawei and SRSDG Eagles, Sub-regional Committee 1 (SRC1) of the North Central Mindanao Regional Committee (NCMRC) in Sitio Minlanag, Barangay Lawaan here on February 17. The 58IB brought the cadaver to a funeral home in Gingoog City, where he will be given a decent and proper turnover to his
SEIZED. The Army's 58th Infantry Battalion confiscates M16 rifles with magazines and ammunition, following an encounter with the New People's Army (NPA) Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022 in Misamis Oriental. The 20-minute clash resulted in an NPA combatant dead in Sitio Minlanag, Barangay Lawaan, Gingoog City. (Photo courtesy of 58IB) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - The Army's 58th Infantry Battalion (58IB) on Friday assured the family of a New People's Army (NPA) rebel slain in a firefight in Gingoog City in Misamis Oriental that his remains will be returned to them. In a statement, the military said the dead fighter was discovered after a 20-minute clash between government troops and the NPA's GF Huawei and SRSDG Eagles, Sub-regional Committee 1 (SRC1) of the North Central Mindanao Regional Committee (NCMRC) in Sitio Minlanag, Barangay Lawaan on February 17. The 58IB brought the cadaver to a funeral home in Gingoog City, where he will be given a decent and proper turnover to his fami