No safe space for Philippines’ Indigenous youth as military allowed on campus

Mongabay
Jan 22, 2021, 1:24 am185 pts
MANILA — Indigenous youths harboring from a military-led counterinsurgency in the Philippines may soon lose the only safe space they have known for the past two years. Under a nearly 40-year pact, the 17 campuses of the University of the Philippines are off-limits to the country’s military and police. Since…

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