Philippines army recruits former communist rebels
- 12 years ago
For decades, the Philippine army has been battling a scattered rebellion by communist fighters wanting to set
up a Maoist state.
Now, the military is trying a potentially controversial strategy,
which it hopes will defeat the rebels once and for all.
Al Jazeera's Marga Ortigas reports from Bukidnon, southern Philippines.
up a Maoist state.
Now, the military is trying a potentially controversial strategy,
which it hopes will defeat the rebels once and for all.
Al Jazeera's Marga Ortigas reports from Bukidnon, southern Philippines.