Attack on trade unions in Philippines
Protesters march in Manila against new anti-terror law, pandemic mismanagement
Large demonstrations were held across the country despite dozens of arrests and detention of suspected protesters
Filipino activists denounce persecution by Duterte’s regime
In the past three years, a reported 43 workers have been killed by the police and security forces in the Philippines
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