A mass killing in the Philippines sparks rare scrutiny over counterinsurgency violence – but no wider reckoning

The Philippines has been engaged in a battle against Maoist insurgents since the late 1960s.

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US-based progressives welcome Marcos Jr.’s failed UN Security Council bid 
“Marcos is an embarrassment to the Filipino people, a traitor to us."
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US-based progressives welcome Marcos Jr.'s failed UN Security Council bid 

“Marcos is an embarrassment to the Filipino people, a traitor to us."

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Philippines’ failed bid for UNSC seat reflects human rights record
“Marcos Jr. regime has lost a platform for its brazen hypocrisy on the Philippines’ dirt-and-grime human rights record."
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Philippines’ failed bid for UNSC seat reflects human rights record

“Marcos Jr. regime has lost a platform for its brazen hypocrisy on the Philippines’ dirt-and-grime human rights record."

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Gatchalian is acting Senate president | The wRap

Here are today's headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Win Gatchalian is acting Senate president  Senator Win Gatchalian is

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