Philippines
Philippines: IDP Protection Assessment Report - Armed Confrontation and Displacement in Sumisip, Basilan (AFP vs ASG) Issue No. 01 (18 December 2017)
INCIDENT BACKGROUND On 08 November 2017, an armed confrontation between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Barangay Upper Cabengbeng, Sumisip, Basilan resulted in the displacement of a…