Here are some of the calls of the speakers at the press conference on Thursday, Sept. 26, led by the human rights group Karapatan and Bagong Alyansang Makabayan regarding the arrest and detention of protesters during and after the Sept. 21 protest in Manila.

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Karapatan Secretary-General Atty. Maria Sol Taule vehemently condemned what she described as the “maximum violence” of the Manila Police District (MPD) against protesters arrested during the September 21 anti-corruption rally in Mendiola, Manila.

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READ: House Resolution 305 was introduced by Makabayan lawmakers in the House of Representatives, urging the Committee on Human Rights to investigate reports of police brutality, alleged torture, and other human rights violations during and after the anti-corruption protest held on Sept. 21.

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Karapatan-Central Luzon has raised alarm over the continuing harassment of peasant leaders in the province of Tarlac, allegedly carried out by state forces.

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She has always protested in the streets with placards and a megaphone; now, she defends herself with a counter-affidavit against a case filed by a major contractor linked to the government's controversial flood control project.

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LOOK: Environmental activist Jonila Castro submitted her counter-affidavit at the Pasig City Prosecutor’s Office on Thursday, September 25, challenging the complaint filed against her by the Discaya Camp.

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A total of 255 journalists from different parts of the world have collectively signed a letter addressed to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., demanding the immediate release of community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio from detention.

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READ: Letter addressed to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. by hundreds of journalists from around the world calls for the immediate release of young community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, who has been in jail for more than five years.

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