Undeterred, militant groups in Cebu to stage June 12 rally

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CDNTopStories: Militant groups in Cebu will be staging another rally calling for the rejection of the controversial Anti-Terror Bill (ATB), among others, on Friday, June 12 as the nation celebrates its 122nd Independence Day.

Anti-Terror Bill rally in front of UP Cebu on June 5 | Photo courtesy of Tug-ani

Ruiz said they were not deterred by the arrest of eight people, including Bayan- Central Visayas chairperson Jaime Paglinawan, after a similar rally last June 5 that happened in front of the University of the Philippines Cebu in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City. The Bayan-Central Visayas coordinator said they were planning to hold their Independence Day Rally in UP Cebu or Plaza Independencia or both.

Last June 5, the police arrested and lodged cases against seven activists and one bystander after dispersing a protest calling to scrap the Anti-Terror Bill in front of UP Cebu.

 

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