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The Philippines: Zones of Peace in a Troubled Land
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The Philippines: Zones of Peace in a Troubled Land
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Many invisible fronts run through Mindanao in the Philippines. In order to avoid being trapped in the line of fire, many villages have declared their areas neutral Peace Zones. Having neutral observers is the only way the Peace Zones can truly protect the civilians. For this reason, Father Bert Layson has mobilized a well-functioning ceasefire patrol. |
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"In war, there is no enemy except the war itself. The peace zone serves to remind the fighters that we are all humans beings." Father Roberto Layson |
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philippines.pdf 1,74 MB
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