"They Own the People," The Ampatuans, State -Backed Militias, and Killings in the Southern Philippines

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Human Rights Watch (HRW)
Date:
16 November 2010

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Title

"They Own the People," The Ampatuans, State -Backed Militias, and Killings in the Southern Philippines

Document source

Human Rights Watch (HRW)

Date

16 November 2010

Document number

ISBN: 1-56432-710-8

Document type

Country Reports

Collection

Research & Reports

Country

Philippines (the)

Keywords

Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements

Child soldiers

Effective remedy

Extrajudicial executions

Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment

Human rights activists

Human rights and fundamental freedoms

Human rights monitors

Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness

Security forces

Security situation

Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV)

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