Eliza Apit of the Kamalayan Development Foundation discusses on how children could keep away from illegal drugs. Beside her is Ridzmar Mohamad of the National Anti-Poverty Council during the Kapehan press conference, Monday morning. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Leaders of human rights caravan Manilakbayan 2015 link arms with their support groups from church, academe, and global activists to unite in calling for the junking of APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation) Sunday morning. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
An overseas Filipino worker holds a sign during the press conference Monday to call for the repatriation of OFWs in Saudi Arabia. Here, Christine (real name withheld) shows her hands which have been burned because of using disinfectant chemicals everyday to clean her employer’s house in Saudi Arabia. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Ice-cream vendor Dionilo dela Torre, 60, is flocked by hundreds of customers along Roxas Avenue who lined up for about 3-5 hours just to buy his ice cream. Customers start to line up as early as 4:00 pm, while Dela Torre arrives at 9:00 pm. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Churchgoers in Baclaran Church stop to look at the photo exhibit displayed along the path walk of the church. The exhibit were put up by the delegates of the human rights caravan Manilakbayan 2015 to show images of victims of extra-judicial killings and school attacks in Mindanao. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
A churchgoer in Baclaran Church takes time to read the leaflet distributed by volunteers of Manilakbayan 2015 which discusses the issues of the Lumads in Mindanao. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
Police forces assemble outside Baclaran church to guard the vendors from returning in the area. However, indigenous peoples who are protesting in Manila say the police were deployed for the Manilakbayan delegates who are now camping at the church compound. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
Global activists from 36 countries around the world will be gathering here as a statement of challenging world leaders who will be meeting next week for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation. The gathering is led by the International League of Peoples Struggles. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)
A participant of the Greenpeace forum holds a sign board announcing their support to the local organic producers during the #IAmHampaslupa! regional forum on the role of the Filipino youth in shaping the country’s food and agriculture system held at the Ateneo de Davao University. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Government peace negotiator, Prof. Miriam Coronel-Ferrer admits that as the days go by, the chances are getting slimmer for the Bangsamoro Basic Law to pass the Congress due to the lack of quorum. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
