Miyerkules, Setyembre 28, 2016

Extrajudicial killings and forced disappearances in the Philippines

         
               Extrajudicial killings and forced disappearances in the Philippines are illegal liquidations , unlawful or felonious killings and forced disappearances in the Philippines . These are forms of extrajudicial punishment , and include extrajudicial executions, summary executions , arbitrary arrests and detentions , and failed prosecutions due to political activities of leading political, trade union members, dissident and / or social figures, left-wing political parties, non-governmental organizations, political journalists, outspoken clergy, anti-mining activists, and agricultural reform activists, members of organizations that are allied or legal fronts of the communist movement like "City group" or suspected supporters of the NPA and its political wing, the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP).          

       Extrajudicial killings are most commonly referred to as  "salvaging " .  The word is believed to be a direct  anglicization  of  Tagalog barbaric ( "cruel", "barbaric"), from Spanish salvaje ( "wild", "savage").     


Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extrajudicial_killings_and_forced_disappearances_in_the_Philippines

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