a friend from Pakistan wanted to understand what is happening in Zamboanga right now. Najam Us Sahar: SHUKRIYA Najam jaan for your concern & for having the intention to understand & not rely on google. Auntie Nice Isnira Arap Baginda) provided this answer: Muslims in southern Philippines had been existing as independent government under their sultanates, later they were forcibly included by the American colonizers in the declaration of Philippine republic...they sufferred much under the Philippine government, being treated as second class citizens...this scenario plus the desire of these Moros/Muslims to implement Islamic way of life led to the fight for independence, which later was negotiated into autonomy but has for past 35 years not been implemented well...now they burst and declared their independence last Aug 12, 2013...and move to pursue recognition of that declaration by peaceful means: thru peaceful rallies, forum, caravans, and bringing matters to Uited Nations...but the Philippine govt is not happy with that, so it declared war on them... ME: MY
Posted on: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 02:47:14 +0000
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