Toboso Revisited: A Fishpond, 19 Bodies, and a Crime Scene No One Preserved
A month after a military operation in Negros Occidental left 19 people dead, mishandled evidence, submerged remains, and a frightened…
A month after a military operation in Negros Occidental left 19 people dead, mishandled evidence, submerged remains, and a frightened…
CHR investigators, who recently conducted a walk-through at the site of the clash, say coordination with state security forces has…
Residents heard the first shots before sunrise. By afternoon, 19 people were dead — and a small community in Negros…
By Marchel P. EspinaRights Report Philippines TOBOSO, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL — Still reeling from the incident that claimed the life of…
Bullets recovered from five victims are consistent with high-velocity rifles. One woman may have bled to death. And no, none…
NEWS ANALYSIS: The Marcos administration has framed its response to Toboso as though the burden of proof rests with the…
When young people — some of them students and children — are killed in military encounters in the Philippine countryside,…
A 12-hour running gunfight should leave plenty of evidence: spent casings, trampled paths, bloodstains, bullet holes in trees or structures.…
CONTEXT CHECK: Both sides in the Philippines’ communist insurgency have formally committed to follow the rules of war. In Negros…
Nineteen people are dead and hundreds displaced after a military operation in Negros Occidental. The military called it a decisive…