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The Moro conflict is an insurgency in Mindanao, Philippines, involving various armed groups seeking self-determination or Islamic state. It started in 1968 as a response to the Jabidah massacre and has lasted for decades, with several peace agreements and casualties.
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Sep 4, 2003 · This thesis analyzes the historical, political, and social dimensions of the Moro conflict and the peace accords between the Philippine government and the Moro non-state armed groups. It also proposes solutions to achieve a just and sustainable peace in Mindanao.
Learn about the Moro Wars, a series of campaigns between American troops and Muslim bands on Mindanao, Philippines, from 1901 to 1913. The Moro fought for religious reasons and resisted American attempts to assimilate them into the Philippine nation.
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- Addressing The Needs of The Moros
- Socioeconomic Development Programs
- Milestones in The Ongoing Normalization Efforts
- Confronting Challenges
- Continuing Efforts to Sustain The Gains
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The signingof the Annex on Normalization of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) in 2014 acknowledged decades, if not centuries, of historical injustices committed against Moro people. It sought to address those injustices through the establishment of a political entity and a basic structure in government, thereby realizing the aspir...
The socioeconomic development programs are categorized into four categories: social protection, capacity development, livelihood and employment, and small-scale infrastructure. Social protection programs include the abovementioned transitional cash assistance, health insurance and civil registration. Capacity development programs include skills tra...
As of August 2022, a total of 19,345 (48.36%) of the target 40,000 MILF combatants have been decommissioned and provided transitional cash assistance through the Department of Social Welfare and Development. All combatants are expected to be decommissioned and processed by 2024. Some of the decommissioned combatants have received individual socioec...
In spite of the ongoing efforts, there are number of factors that hinder the government's capacity to provide all of the socioeconomic initiatives immediately and in full. The primary reason for this is insufficient funding from the government. To date, a total of 2.6 billion pesos worth of investments have been made in 19,345 decommissioned combat...
The implementation of normalization initiatives has had its share of challenges which are being continually addressed by the government through a collaborative effort with its local and national line agencies, as well as international partners with the same goals of sustaining the gains of peace process initiatives in the BARMM. Since 2019, differe...
The article analyzes the normalization track of the peace process in southern Philippines, which involves the decommissioning and reintegration of Moro Islamic Liberation Front combatants. It highlights the socioeconomic development programs, the progress and the obstacles faced by the government and the beneficiaries.
Nov 10, 2022 · Three soldiers and at least four rebels have been killed in fierce clashes between the Philippine Army and members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in the island province of Basilan.
May 1, 2023 · The report examines the challenges and opportunities of the peace process in the autonomous Bangsamoro region, which was created by a 2014 treaty between the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). It covers issues such as violence, governance, normalisation, development and elections in the war-scarred area.
Currently, the Moro conflict is one of two large, deeply-rooted, and long lasting insurgencies featuring repeated peace processes in the Philippines; the other being the stop-start process of...
