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No to multi-donors fund? Is disproportionate use of heavy weapons the option!

August 28, 2008

The tug-o-war between Arroyo’s Government and the Opposition leaders on the agreed text of the peace deal with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front has given confusing signals to the international community for creating a climate of uncertainty in Manila and Mindanao. “Uncertainties ultimately work against the establishment”, the investment risk analyst stressed. This is not easy to overcome, the Luwaran source learned, since the militarist solution has now overtaken the momentum of persuasion to pursue peace.

Heavy Army Casualties Foil Encirclement Campaign against Bravo

August 28, 2008

The campaign by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to encircle and finally finish off MILF Commander Bravo Macapaar and his 102nd BIAF Base Command has been terribly foiled by the heavy losses in men and materiel on the part of the invading force.

Clashes subside but Lanao folks complaint of firing near university

August 28, 2008

Armed clashes in towns of Maguinadanao, Shariff Kabunsuan, North Cotabato and Saranggani provinces subsided as military operations of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) against MILF forces slowed down the past three days.

Looking at the grim faces and costs of GRP military operations against MILF

August 27, 2008

The grim costs of the joint operations of the government forces, including their auxiliary forces, starting August 9, 2008 to date against merely two Base Commands of the Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF) – Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) headed by Ustaz Ameril Umbra Kato and Commader Bravo could be listed down as follows:

Food Blockade: Part of AFP plans to disrupt fasting in Ramadhan?

August 27, 2008

“Whether as peace negotiators or as freedom fighters, Bangsamoros are a misplaced people in the political system of this largely Catholic country” says a Muslim ranking official on condition of anonymity. This allegation is something ordinary Muslims are familiar with, he told Luwaran, on reading the news report about the food blockade that the Armed Forces of the Philippines have imposed on certain villages.

Chairman Murad press conference last part

August 26, 2008

BJE is not for MILF

There is nothing to fear about the GRP - MILF Memorandum of Agreement on Ancestral Domain (MOA –AD). Apparently, there is some kind of fear among the people. But this unfounded and should be eradicated. If we take a close look at the present Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), despite the fact that it is not the genuine and just realization of the Bangsamoro’s freedom and right to self-determination, there are so many non-Muslim areas included in its territory but non of them have had any complaint of maltreatment and injustices committed by the autonomous government by any way.

Chair. Murad holds highly awaited press conf. at Camp Darapanan 1st of 2 parts

August 25, 2008

Al Haj Murad Ebrahim, Chairman of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Central Committee, met the journalists in a highly-awaited press conference held August 23, 2008 at Camp Darapanan , Bangsamoro homeland. Senior members of the MILF Central Committee including Vice Chairman Ghazali Ghazali Jaafar for political affairs were also present. MILF Peace Negotiating Panel headed by Mohagher Iqbal with members Atty Datu Michael Mastura, Atty Lanang Ali, and Maulana Mohammad Alonto were also in attendance.

Military orders food blockade in Mag�danao, Sarangani; one helicopter shot down

August 25, 2008

Tens of thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) or evacuees continue to suffer for lack of food and medicines in the battle zones of Maguindanao and Sarangani as the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) ordered a blockade of food and medicines since yesterday.

Thousands of government soldiers in Lanao provinces already

August 24, 2008

Apart from the humungous troops of Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) deployed in Lanao del Norte in the midst of the intensified military operations against the group of Commander Bravo of the 102nd Base Command MILF, a mammoth government forces were also positioned in Lanao del Sur.

Soldiers attack, die in Saranggani against MILF

August 24, 2008

13 soldiers died after they attacked the forces of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) under the 107th Base Command – Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF) at Barangay Pananag, Maasim, Saranggani Province .