Forty days after the Mamasapano tragedy claimed the lives of more than 60 Filipinos, violence continues to rage in Central Mindanao causing 82,070 people to run for their lives after the military launched an operation against the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF).

“Tens of thousands of people are currently suffering in evacuation centers, living in fear and indignity. This woeful chain of events should compel every Filipino to stand for those affected by the conflict and call for an all-out peace,” said Noraida Abo of Unyphil Women, a Moslem women’s rights organization that is currently providing humanitarian assistance to displaced civilians.

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