Philippines: Shattered lives: Beyond the 2008-2009 Mindanao armed conflict: Report Summary

Índice: ASA 35/006/2009
Fecha de publicación: 25 agosto 2009
Categorías: Filipinas

On 29 July 2009, the 2008-2009 hostilities, which displaced more than 750,000 persons in total and led to numerous human rights abuses, officially ended with an agreement to resume peace negotiations. This document summarizes the report (ASA 35/003/2009) which focuses on the situation of internally displaced persons and human rights abuses and violations of international humanitarian law in the context of the armed conflict in Maguindanao province.