“The Moro people in the past five years under President BS Aquino had only seen aggravating war, poverty, human rights violations and discrimination.”
Group blames Aquino’s ‘divisive’ peace policy for continued conflict in Moro lands
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‘We will not accept a diluted BBL’ – MILF
“The amendment not only maintains the status quo, but an outright deprivation of what remains of the wealth in our lands, which have been raped by outsiders.”
Revolutionary Moro group calls for intensified armed struggle
“We should open our eyes to the two-pronged approach to the peace negotiation.”
People’s movement should force Aquino to resign in aftermath of Mamasapano – Sison
“Aquino’s obedience to the US ‘war on terror’ has only spelled death and destruction.”
Aquino, US government blamed for Maguindanao clash
The hunt for terror suspects, which resulted in the deadly clashes in Maguindanao, was suspiciously timed with the congressional deliberations on the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law.
Ominous
By Carol Pagaduan-Araullo Streetwise | BusinessWorld The humanitarian crisis affecting hundreds of thousands of civilians in Zamboanga City in the wake of the eruption of hostilities between armed Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) forces under Chairman Nur Misuari and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP) looms as a dark…
Time is running out
Peace advocates in Mindanao worry that only one of the four annexes contained in the Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro was signed by the GPH and the MILF panels.
What’s P-Noy game plan on Bangsamoro issue?
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star The P-Noy government has vowed to resolve the Bangsamoro issue in Mindanao within its six-year-term ending in June 2016, and the presidential adviser on the peace process has assured that the government intends to implement all its commitments under the final peace agreements. Yet…
Groups question sincerity of Aquino gov’t in announcing agreement with MILF
By MARYA SALAMAT Bulatlat.com Main Story: A signed ‘framework agreement doesn’t mean fight is over’ MANILA – The supporters and fighters of the Bangsamoro people may have the trust and allegiance of progressive peoples’ organizations in the Philippines, but apparently, not the Aquino government. From these groups’ study of the recently signed framework agreement between…
A signed ‘framework agreement doesn’t mean fight is over’
By MARYA SALAMAT
The two peace panels still have to agree to at least three remaining contentious points that should have been part of the signed framework agreement. Now these would have to be annexed to the signed agreement.
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MILF expresses ‘guarded optimism’ in peace talks with government
By MARYA SALAMAT
While both panels are moving toward signing a framework agreement, the MILF said, there are still a lot of contentious issues, after which, there are still the compact and exit agreements to discuss.