The government will look into the reported human rights abuses in Mindanao, a spokesman for President Rodrigo Duterte said on Saturday, month after the chief executive placed the entire region under martial law in response to the siege of Marawi City by Islamic State-linked armed groups.
In a statement, Undersecretary Ernesto Abella said the Duterte administration would not allow any member of the police and the military to violate human rights and the Constitution.
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