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Red is the color of the River Pulangi and other stories from the margins.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: [Iligan City] : Rural Missionaries of the Philippines, Northern Mindanao Sub-Region, 2012Description: iii, 155 p. : ill. 18 cmISBN:
  • 9789719550006
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JC 599.P52  .R245 2012
Summary: and offer hope amid intense struggle to defend people's rights.Summary: sour indignation and actionSummary: A family's gruesome fate in the hands of supposed "peace-keepers." A mother wracked with guilt for the death of her son. A fisherman who found out the hard way what the laws are not. A government worker and a community leader paying the ultimate price for going against "developmental programs". And other stories for community folks whose plain lives were caught in the vortex of state oppression and repression in Northern Mindanao, Philippines. By weaving together various reports, affidavits, anecdotal interviews and personal accounts, the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines. These narratives-brief and poignant-simply refuse to be relegated with the ever-growing statistics of state-sponsored violence and human rights violations in the country. More than despair and anguish, they seethe with anger and defiance
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Filipiniana Filipiniana Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana JC 599.P52 .R245 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA2012001574

and offer hope amid intense struggle to defend people's rights.

sour indignation and action

A family's gruesome fate in the hands of supposed "peace-keepers." A mother wracked with guilt for the death of her son. A fisherman who found out the hard way what the laws are not. A government worker and a community leader paying the ultimate price for going against "developmental programs". And other stories for community folks whose plain lives were caught in the vortex of state oppression and repression in Northern Mindanao, Philippines. By weaving together various reports, affidavits, anecdotal interviews and personal accounts, the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines. These narratives-brief and poignant-simply refuse to be relegated with the ever-growing statistics of state-sponsored violence and human rights violations in the country. More than despair and anguish, they seethe with anger and defiance

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