LGU denies child deaths in Abra de Ilog, Oriental Mindoro clash vs NPA

MANILA, Philippines — The mayor of Abra de Ilog in Oriental Mindoro denied the reported civilian child deaths during the ongoing military operations against the communist New People’s Army (NPA). Town mayor Meg Constantino made the clarification in response to the report by human rights group Karapatan that three Mangyan-Iraya children were killed, and a