“As he is ill, he should be accorded the status of a hors de combat under the International Humanitarian Law and Comprehensive Agreement on Respect on Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law.”
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Poverty of indigenous peoples worsens under Aquino, says revolutionary group
By ALDWIN QUITASOL www.nordis.net BAGUIO CITY — The Cordillera Peoples Democratic Front (CPDF) said that President Benigno Aquino III “matuwid na daan” (righteous path) has led to the all-out plunder of the country’s resources that worsens the already sorry state of indigenous peoples. CPDF, through its spokesman Simon “Ka Filiw” Naogsan, pointed out that the…