Bulletproof: The Tadtad

Tadtad

Our semi-regular Bulletproof Project today takes us to the southern Philippines, specifically the perpetually conflict-addled island of Mindanao. It is there that a family of quasi-Christian cults collectively known as the Tadtad ("Chop Chop") flourish, and occasionally wreak bloody havoc on the unfortunate populace.

The Tadtad remind us a bit of Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army, in that they've combined Christian doctrine, ancient shamanism, and Fascist radicalism into one awful cocktail...

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Published on December 17, 2009 07:00
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