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First Person: Swapping guns for ballpens in the Philippines

October 1, 2024 Village Reporter

A former combatant fighting for the rights of her people on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines has been talking about how she has swapped her combat fatigues for jilbabs [outer garment] and her life in the jungle for a more peaceful rural community. Source UN News

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