Around 165 sacks of rice donated by private sector from Davao City arrived in Kidapawan City on Saturday evening, April 2. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
Police troops blocked 300 Makilala farmers from entering the Spottswood United Methodist Center in Kidapawan on Sunday noon, April 3. The farmers were facilitated by Makilala Mayor Rudy Caoagdan for them to get their share of the sacks of rice donated by the private sectors. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
A member of Kabataan Partylist shows a picture of a still unidentified farmer who was killed during the dispersal on Friday, April 2 in Kidapawan City, to a group of farmers inside the compound of Spottswood Methodist Center. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
The two grade 1 pupil Weber Chavit, 8 years old and Anthony Dandan, 7 years old hug their teacher, Marian, after the recognition day of the Community Technical College of the Southeastern Mindanao Incorporated at Barangay Lapu-lapu, Maco, Compostela Valley Province. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
As early as 1:00 am Thursday, March 31 police woke up protesters from their sleep with their loud sound system inviting protesters to go home as they brought with them dump trucks provided by the provincial government to ferry them.