The Philippines-Mindanao Conflict

Project Description

PILPG has been advising the official mediator of the peace negotiations between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) since the summer of 2003. 

Legal Memoranda

PILPG has provided legal analysis on matters concerning ancestral domain; the disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration of former combatants; refugees and internally displaced persons; autonomous options for the region; and the structure of a new autonomous state.

Project Team

Julia Rieper, Senior Research Associate, Washington, DC
Ryan Vogal, Senior Research Associate, Washington, DC

Lauren Baillie, Research Associate  
Nathan Borgford-Parnell, Research Associate
Craig Saperstein, Research Associate
Scott Simpson, Research Associate

Advisory Council

Sarah Grimmer
Connie Huntsman
Nathan Kirschner
Pemra Hazbay
LeeAnn O'Neill
Sapna Lalmalani