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The Maguindanao massacre (also known as the Ampatuan massacre, named after the town where mass graves of victims were found) [5] occurred on the morning of November 23, 2009, in the town of Ampatuan in Maguindanao, Philippines (now located in Maguindanao del Sur).
Ampatuan was created out of 23 barrios of Datu Piang on 21 June 1959 by Republic Act No. 2509. [5] On 22 November 1973, the municipality of Esperanza was carved out of its territory [6] and was made part of the province of Sultan Kudarat, while Ampatuan itself was made part of Maguindanao, when the old Cotabato province was divided into three provinces on the same date. [7]
There is some debate regarding on what to call the incident in Mamasapano a "misencounter" or a massacre. The Senate labels the conflict as a massacre due to the manner the 44 SAF personnel were killed while the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) insists that the incident was a misencounter and not a massacre. [87] "The Mamasapano incident was ...
Zaldy Uy Ampatuan (born August 22, 1967) is a Filipino convicted mass murderer and former politician. He is one of the main perpetrators of the Maguindanao massacre along with his father, brothers, and nephews. He served as governor of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) from 2005 until his suspension in 2009 due to his role in the ...
Poverty Incidence of Shariff Aguak 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 2000 73.70 2003 49.18 2006 54.20 2009 56.94 2012 74.49 2015 60.21 2018 62.85 2021 37.65 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government List of former chief executives Datu Akilan Ampatuan Datu Pinagayaw Ampatuan Datu Zainudin Ampatuan Datu Rustom Upam Ampatuan Datu Andal Salibo Ampatuan Sr.(1988–1998) Datu Zaldy Uy Ampatuan (2001 ...
Paying homage to victims of anti-Latino hatred is important, given Trump's anti-immigrant slurs. But in El Paso, some are weary of the migrants passing through.
When police first arrived at the scene of the shooting in the heart of downtown Sacramento on Sunday around 2 a.m., they came across bodies lying on the street.. At first, it appeared to be a mass ...
This municipality was formerly a barangay of the town of Shariff Aguak.However, by virtue of Republic Acts No. 6646/7160 and Muslim Mindanao Autonomy Act No. 54 dated April 27, 1997, issued on December 2, 1998, COMELEC Resolution No. 3051/3052 and Plebiscite conducted on October 31, 1998, the Municipality of Mamasapano then became the 11th municipality in the 2nd District of Maguindanao.