Rappler's latest stories on kidnapping in Mindanao
AFP report: 94 Abu Sayyaf 'neutralized,' 14 hostages freed
AFP chief General Ricardo Visaya vows to crush the kidnap for ransom group before he retires in December 2016

Bansil sisters: Storytellers even in captivity
In the jungles of Sulu Linda and Nadjoua talked about stories and future documentaries
Freed journalist set to return to Jordan
After 18 months in captivity journalist Baker Atyani is set to come back home on Sunday December 8 He says he can t really explain his emotions
At least 17 hostages still held by Abu Sayyaf
Defense Secretary Gazmin and Interior Secretary Mar Roxas are planning to go to Sulu to check on the direction of operations against the terrorist group
Gunmen seize Indian mall owner, kill aide
The owner of Sugni Superstore in Cotabato City is abducted Tuesday night right inside his mall
Gunmen from PH briefly abduct fishermen near Malaysia's Sipadan
The incident late Tuesday August 27 highlighted continued security concerns along the coast of the Malaysian state of Sabah on Borneo island
Malaysian escapes from Abu Sayyaf kidnappers
Seized in Sabah in November 2012 a Malaysian plantation manager is found by a policeman on Jolo Island
Freed Aussie hostage moving on
Rodwell says he pulled up pretty well since he was released by the Abu Sayaff earlier this year after 15 months of captivity
Abu Sayyaf agrees to free Australian
Warren Rodwell was kidnapped in December 2011