March 20, 2010

Remembering Mendiola


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On the 20th year of the massacre that killed 13 protesting farmers in Mendiola, farmers in Davao city stage a rally at the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) regional office, demanding the passage of the Genuine Agrarian Reform Bill (HB 3059), authored by AnakPawis Partylist Rep. Crispin Beltran, which provisions include free distribution of agricultural lands to farmers. (davaotoday.com photo by Barry Ohaylan)



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