IS-linked Terrorists Arrested in Southern PhilippinesSeptember 22, 2019 — 09/22/2019 Philippines (International Christian Concern) – In two separate operations, Philippine government forces arrested four IS-linked terrorists, with three allegedly involved in the Marawi siege in 2017. On Tuesday, a...
Abducted Philippine Priest Recounts Days of His CaptivitySeptember 15, 2019 — 09/15/2019 Philippines (International Christian Concern) – Islamist militants took over the city of Marawi in the south of the Philippines in May 2017, with the goal to set up a...
5 Terrorists Behind the Marawi Siege Reportedly KilledJune 19, 2018 — ICC Note: The Philippine military said today they have captured the base of IS-linked Maute terrorists in the south, after they had tracked the emerging IS leader in S.E Asia, Abu...
Fight is not yet over for families of Marawi’s missingDecember 12, 2017 — ICC Note: Although it’s been almost two months since Philippine government declared an end to the Marawi crisis, there are still missing persons estimated to be anywhere from 500 to...
Philippines: Amnesty urges independent probe into atrocities, bombings in battle for MarawiNovember 17, 2017 — ICC Note: Investigation done by Amnesty International shows that the war in the Philippine city of Marawi between Islamic militants and the Philippine army was full of war crimes in...
Philippines’ Government Airstrikes in Marawi Creating Trauma in ChildrenJuly 3, 2017 — ICC Note: As the Philippines' government continues to free Marawi from the radical Maute group, human rights groups express concern that the airstrikes are causing “trauma” to children. Approximately 300,000...
