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  • Philippines
  • March 12, 2021 , 11:22am

Bloody Sunday: 5 activists dead, mass arrests in Southern Tagalog

Bloody Sunday: 5 activists dead, mass arrests in Southern Tagalog

By DEE AYROSO
Bulatlat

MANILA – Five activists were killed and at least three others were arrested in what appeared to be government crackdown on progressives in Southern Luzon early this morning, March 7.

Groups likened the simultaneous raids on progressives’ offices and homes to “Oplan Sauron” – the joint police and military operations first conducted in Negros island, and most recently in Panay island, both resulted in mass killings and arrests of high-profile leaders and activists.

As of this writing, posts on social media by progressive groups Pamantik-TK and Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) said the police were serving “search warrants” to the victims in simultaneous operations at 4 a.m. in Cavite, Rizal, Laguna and Batangas.

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