Sa gitna ng mga demolisyon at sapilitang pagpapalayas, kasabay pa ng panghaharas sa mga mamamayang tumitindig para sa kanilang karapatan, hiling ng mga Batangueño ang pagpapatupad ng mga maka-mamamayang polisiya at isang makataong pamamahala.
Kaugnay ng halalan sa darating na Mayo, iba’t-ibang personalidad mula sa mga progresibong grupo sa Quezon ang nagbahagi ng mga malalagim na isyung patuloy na gumugulo sa probinsyang kinikilala nila bilang paraiso.
Forensic pathologist Dr. Raquel Fortun, who classified Booc’s death as a homicide, pushed to have further investigation to fully analyze what truly transpired in New Bataan, Davao de Oro.
Three days after the first anniversary of the Bloody Sunday massacre, Anakpawis Southern Tagalog Coordinator Jonathan Mercado was taken into custody, while PNP Bacoor arrested Anakpawis Party-list Cavite volunteers in an operation disguised as a drug raid.
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As bloodshed and harassment continues 35 years after the massacre, peasants condemn the persisting attacks against their sector, amplifying calls for genuine agrarian reform.
Even before the reported abduction, torture, and rape of the minor under the custody of the military in Quezon, her family had already long been harassed by state forces.
While progressives consider this move as a huge step towards holding the killers accountable, they also continue the call for justice for the other Bloody Sunday victims.
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