▁People ' s ▁Army ▁( N PA ) ▁and ▁the ▁Ar med ▁Forces ▁of ▁the ▁Philippines ▁( AF P ). ▁C aught ▁in ▁the ▁conflict , ▁the ▁L um ad ▁people ' s ▁education , ▁property , ▁and ▁security ▁are ▁end anger ed ▁because ▁of ▁the ▁increasing ▁amount ▁of ▁violent ▁confront ations ▁by ▁the ▁armed ▁parties . ▁In ▁Sur iga o ▁del ▁Sur , ▁a ▁bar ang ay ▁was ▁ev acu ated ▁to ▁shelter ▁sites ▁in ▁T and ag ▁City ▁due ▁to ▁increasing ▁military ▁and ▁N PA ▁activity . ▁ ▁Man ila - based ▁activ ist ▁groups ▁claim ▁that ▁the ▁L um ad ▁territory ▁were ▁being ▁militar ized ▁by ▁the ▁Ar med ▁Forces ▁of ▁the ▁Philippines ▁and ▁that ▁community ▁leaders ▁and ▁teachers ▁were ▁being ▁det ained ▁by ▁the ▁military ▁on ▁susp icion ▁of ▁being ▁reb els . ▁They ▁also ▁say ▁that ▁alternative ▁schools ▁within ▁the ▁communities ▁( a ided ▁by ▁N GO s ▁and ▁univers ities ) ▁face ▁concerns ▁of ▁closing ▁down ▁or ▁demol ition ▁of ▁their ▁property , ▁with ▁some ▁buildings ▁converted ▁by ▁the ▁military ▁for ▁their ▁use . ▁They ▁have ▁st aged ▁demonstr ations ▁to ▁gain ▁the ▁public ' s ▁attention , ▁calling ▁for ▁the ▁halt ▁of ▁the ▁alleg ed ▁militar ization ▁of ▁L um ad ▁communities . ▁Gr oups ▁like ▁the ▁Man il ak bay an ▁supported ▁the ▁movements ▁through ▁rec ruit ment ▁and ▁the ▁hand ing ▁out ▁of ▁national ▁situation ers ▁to ▁students ▁to ▁spread ▁aw aren ess ▁about ▁the ▁L um ad ' s ▁d ile m ma