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Religious leaders in the Philippines' only Muslim-majority and conflict-plagued region have called for dialogue to establish peace during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, which coincides with the ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Religion: Padilla asks NBI exec if he knows Islam amid BARMM assignment
MANILA, Philippines — Senator-judge Robinhood Padilla has asked the prosecution’s witness for the impeachment trial — the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) regional director assigned to the ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Religion: Violent extremism entices Philippines' young Muslims
The conflict in the southern Philippine city of Marawi has ended. The troops have gone back to their barracks. The terrorist fighters were either killed or have scampered away. The end of the fighting ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Religion: Philippines’ Duterte tells Muslims he will correct ‘historical injustice’
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte vowed to correct “historical injustice” in a speech to Filipino Muslim rebels on Monday as his government seeks to reignite a stalled peace process in the nation’s ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Religion: Filipino cardinal decries injustices against country’s Muslim minority
MANILA, Philippines – The first cardinal from the southern Philippines has decried what he describes as continued injustice against Muslim Filipinos who dominate part of this island group, which, for ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Religion: What to know about a Philippines region with militant history visited by Bondi Beach suspects
MANILA, Philippines — The southern Philippines once drew small numbers of foreign militants aligned with al-Qaida or the Islamic State group to train in a secessionist conflict involving minority ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Religion: Bondi Suspects Were in Southern Philippines, Where ISIS Is Active
It remains unclear what the two men did there last month. By Jason Gutierrez and Sui-Lee Wee Jason Gutierrez reported from Manila and Sui-Lee Wee from Bangkok. It has been eight years since the ...