Tag: Human Rights
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Philippine Army Seizes Firearms Following Skirmish with NPA Rebels in Northern Samar
In a recent operation in Catubig, Northern Samar, the Philippine Army successfully retrieved several firearms after engaging in a confrontation with members of the New People’s Army (NPA). The clash occurred on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, in C.M. Recto village, where soldiers from the 20th Infantry Battalion pursued a group of armed rebels following tips…
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Visayas Military Enhances Understanding of Anti-Terrorism Law Through Educational Caravan
In a significant move to align military operations with human rights standards, the Visayas Command (Viscom) hosted an educational caravan in Cebu City, led by the Anti-Terrorism Council’s Program Management Center (ATC-PMC). The event, held at Bondad Hall in Camp Lapulapu, saw Viscom commander Lt. Gen. Fernando Reyeg praising the ATC-PMC, under the leadership of…
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Philippine Army Discovers Infant Remains in Abandoned NPA Camp in Northern Samar
In a somber discovery, the Philippine Army found the remains of an infant in an abandoned camp of the New People’s Army (NPA) located in the mountainous region of Catubig, Northern Samar. The find, reported by the 20th Infantry Battalion on November 14, 2024, suggests potential breaches of human rights and International Humanitarian Law (IHL).…
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