Voicing resistance: Testimonial narratives of the families and friends of the disappeared

• Main Author: Moratilla, Noel Christian A.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2012
• Subjects: Disappeared persons—Philippines; Disappeared persons' families—Philippines; Other Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration; Peace and Conflict Studies
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/9142
• Institution: De La Salle University

Enforced disappearances have been deployed as a strategy of terror and tension against dissenting voices even in so-called democratic societies. They are aimed to suppress and harass individuals and groups, as well as their families, friends, and sympathizers, situated in oppositional politics. One...