Bleeding Basilan
Partial
documentation of human rights violations in Basilan
under the US-Arroyo regime
(as of 15 July 2002)
Compiled by: Ecumenical Movement for Justice and Peace
(EMJP)
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Types of Violations
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Total No. of Victims: 3,169*
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Killing
Massacre
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10
6
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Frustrated Killing
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5
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Indiscriminate Firing
Bombing/Mortar
Shelling
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1,276 (includes: 12
families
& 2 communities)
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Forced Disappearance
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1
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Unjustified Arrest and
Arbitrary Detention
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126
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Torture
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42
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Harassment
Physical
Assault
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1,209 (includes: 2
communities)
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Coercion
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3
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Illegal Search
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602 (includes: 1
community)
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Destruction of Properties
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1,884 (includes: 14
families
& 3 communities)
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Divestment of Properties
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1,893 (includes: 14
families
& 3
communities)
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Forced Evacuation
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3,697 (includes: 16
families
& 6 communities)
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Desecration of the Remains
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3
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Denial of Medical
Attention
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2
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Use of Civilians in
Military Operations
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1
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Sources: Basilan Fact Finding
Mission Report, September 2001
And as documented by the Moro Christian
People’s Alliance (MCPA)
(* Victims may have suffered more than 1
case/incident of human rights violation)
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How many Bayan Muna
members did you kill
today, ma’am?
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Number of Victims
on
the Attacks Against
Bayan
Muna
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Killings
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22 individuals
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(Massacre
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3
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Frustrated
Killing
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10
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Indiscriminate
Firing
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13
& 1 community
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Forced
Disappearance
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4
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Unjustified
Arrest
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15
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(Unjustified Arrest
w/ Arbitrary Detention
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11
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Torture
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5
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Harassment
(grave threats, surveillance, sexual harasssment, etc)
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50
& 2 communities
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(Physical Assault
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10
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Violation
of Domicile
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2
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Illegal
Search
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4
& 2 communities
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Divestment
of Property
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5
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Use of Civilians in Military Operation
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2
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Desecration
of the Remains
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Total Number of Cases : 125
Number of Victims : 2,581
Partial documentation of the Arroyo administration’s CAMPAIGN OF REPRESSION
against
officers and members
of Bayan Muna, Karapatan
and
other people’s organizations
(22 January 2001 – 15 July 2002)
Compiled by:
Ecumenical
Movement for Justice and Peace (EMJP)
US-Arroyo regime:
WORST VIOLATOR OF PEOPLE’S RIGHTS
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Types of Violations
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Cases
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Victims
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INDIVIDUAL
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FAMILY
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COMMUNITY
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Killings
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86
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148
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(Massacre
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13
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55)
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Frustrated Killings
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21
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32
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Indiscriminate Firing
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46
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8,588
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16
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3
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(Bombing
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15
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5,492
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13
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2)
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Forced Disappearance
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10
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14
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Abduction
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6
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7
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Unjustified Arrest
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161
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627
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(Unjustified Arrest and
Arbitrary Detention
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115
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402)
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Torture
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67
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93
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Harassment
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468
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13,100
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10
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13
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(Physical Assault
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65
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136)
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(Assault in the Picketline
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132
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3,423)
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Coercion
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157
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3,392
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1
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Illegal Search
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54
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5,346
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15
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8
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Destruction of Properties
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60
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11,157
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642
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12
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Divestment of Properties
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63
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8,606
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519
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9
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Forced Evacuation
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73
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16,094
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976
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17
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(Reconcentration
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6
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896
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149)
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Hamletting
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1
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35
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Food Blockade
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3
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637
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1
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Desecration of the Remains
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7
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15
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Denial of Medical Attention
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10
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12
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Use of Civilians in Military Operations
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28
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51
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Violation
of Domicile
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13
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35
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1
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1,334 cases
37,164 victims
including 1,265 families,
and 38
communities
Partial documentation of HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
RECORD of the US-Arroyo regime
(22 January 2001 –
15 July 2002)
Compiled
by: Ecumenical Movement for
Justice and Peace (EMJP)