The United Youth of the Philippines-Women (UNYPHIL) after having conducted its own monitoring of the Mamasapano incident last January 25, furnished a copy of its report to Luwaran on the plight of local residents in Mamasapano, Maguindanao.
According to the report, the clash between SAF-PNP and forces of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) on January 25, 2015 at Barangay Tukanalipao, Mamasapano, Maguindanao did not only caused the death of combatants from both sides but also the displaced some 560 families to various locations in Mamasapano town.
The internally displaced persons (IDP’s) temporarily stayed at Barangay Pimbalakan, Tuka, Dasikil, Pidsandawan and Tukanalipo in Mamasapano. Some were home-based while others were in evacuation centers like SZOPAD and market “Talipapa” in Tukanalipo. Others affected stayed on make-shift-tents along the road.
As of January 26, the 560 families that evacuated comprise of 2,236 individuals, according to the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (MDRRMC).
The report also said that that the 3 injured civilians from Barangay Tukanalipao were admitted to the Cotabato Regional Medical Center in Cotabato City, one of them is a minor. They were identified as Tot Panangulang, Samra Kansi Panangulang and Sara Panangulan.
The report also said that during their monitoring, representatives of local government units were not allowed to the areas where the IDP’s were temporarily sheltered because of the ongoing retrieval and clearing operations of military that time. According to Maced T. Abdullah, of MDRRMO, some IDP’s have are already returned to their place of origin as of January 26, 2015 especially those coming from neighboring barangays of Tukanalipao not affected by the firefight.
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The internally displaced persons (IDP’s) temporarily stayed at Barangay Pimbalakan, Tuka, Dasikil, Pidsandawan and Tukanalipo in Mamasapano. Some were home-based while others were in evacuation centers like SZOPAD and market “Talipapa” in Tukanalipo. Others affected stayed on make-shift-tents along the road.
As of January 26, the 560 families that evacuated comprise of 2,236 individuals, according to the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (MDRRMC).
The report also said that that the 3 injured civilians from Barangay Tukanalipao were admitted to the Cotabato Regional Medical Center in Cotabato City, one of them is a minor. They were identified as Tot Panangulang, Samra Kansi Panangulang and Sara Panangulan.
The report also said that during their monitoring, representatives of local government units were not allowed to the areas where the IDP’s were temporarily sheltered because of the ongoing retrieval and clearing operations of military that time. According to Maced T. Abdullah, of MDRRMO, some IDP’s have are already returned to their place of origin as of January 26, 2015 especially those coming from neighboring barangays of Tukanalipao not affected by the firefight.
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