Lawmakers call on PNP to release 6 activists arrested on Labor Day
The Philippine Star - 2024-05-02T05:04:00.000Z

Makabayan bloc lawmakers have urged the Philippine National Police to release six activists who were arrested during a Labor Day rally near the United States Embassy in Manila, questioning authorities for reportedly not practicing maximum tolerance in dispersing the protesters with water cannons.

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