AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to millions of articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Luisita farmers, police clash near Mendiola.
(From Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Byline: Leila B. Salaverria
AROUND 1,000 militant farmers clashed yesterday with anti-riot policemen near Chino Roces Bridge in Manila on the eve of the 18th anniversary of the Mendiola Massacre.
Still seething with rage over the violent dispersal of farmworkers at Hacienda Luisita, the protesters marched from Espa[currency]a Boulevard toward Chino Roces Bridge, the site of the infamous massacre, but were blocked by anti-riot police at the corner of Nicanor Reyes St. and C.M. Recto Ave. in Manila.
In the ensuing clash between the marchers and police, both sides suffered injuries, mostly bruises and …
-
- Farmers march to Mendiola.
-
Newspaper article from: Philippine Daily Inquirer
January 23, 2010
700+ words
-
- Cops arrest protesting farmers near Palace.
-
Newspaper article from: Philippine Daily Inquirer
July 4, 2010
700+ words
-
- Different agenda.
-
News wire article from: Asia Africa Intelligence Wire
October 18, 2005
700+ words
