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The Bataan Death March [a] was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 75,000 [1] American and Filipino prisoners of war (POW) from the municipalities of Bagac and Mariveles on the Bataan Peninsula to Camp O'Donnell via San Fernando . The transfer began on 9 April 1942 after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines ...
List of gangs in the Philippines. Notable criminally-active gangs in the Philippines include: Bahala Na Gang. Budol-Budol Gang [1] Dugo-Dugo Gang [1] Zephyrus Crew (Romblon) Kuratong Baleleng. Martilyo Gang [2]
Martial law monument in Mehan Garden. Martial law in the Philippines (Filipino: Batas Militar sa Pilipinas) refers to the various historical instances in which the Philippine head of state placed all or part of the country under military control —most prominently: 111 during the administration of Ferdinand Marcos, but also during the Philippines' colonial period, during the second world war ...
Rape. Rape in the Philippines is considered a criminal offense. In Philippine jurisprudence, it is a heinous crime punishable by reclusión perpetua when committed against women. Rape of males is also legally recognized as rape by sexual assault, which is penalized by imprisonment of six to twelve years. [5] [6]
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Relatives of victims of alleged war crimes committed by Myanmar’s military filed a criminal complaint in the Philippines against their nation’s ruling generals as ...
The War Crimes Fact Finding Committee was a group set up in Bangladesh to investigate the Human rights abuses carried out during the Bangladesh Liberation War . The organisation investigates war crimes and pressures the government of Bangladesh to prosecute war criminals. [1] [2]
Crime in Thailand has been a defining issue in the country for decades, inspiring years of policy and international criticism. [1] Drug use and corruption make up the majority of the crime in Thailand [2] and due to this, many Thai administrations attempted to curtail the drug trade, most notably Thaksin Shinawatra with the 2003 War on Drugs. [3]
P. Jovito Palparan. Categories: Criminals by nationality. Filipino people by occupation. Crime in the Philippines. Hidden category: Categories requiring diffusion.