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By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO
"What we want is to secure justice for our slain barangay captain and to ensure that our families and everyone else are protected from the paramilitary forces." – Marlyn Gaguy, one of the women leaders of Kasilo
By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO
As village chief, Jimmy Liguyon had consistently rebuffed agreements with mining firms, blocking their operation on ancestral lands of indigenous peoples and making him a target of paramilitary groups and the Philippine Army's 8th Infantry Battalion.
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