Today, we in the Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR), mark the fourth year of the notorious Bloody Sunday joint police-military raids in the Calabarzon region in 2021 that resulted in the killing of nine activists and the arrest of six others. We consider the Bloody Sunday raids a grave human rights violation […]
The Center for Trade Union and Human Rights (CTUHR) expresses its solidarity with labor and other organizations from the Southern Tagalog region which held a picket-protest in front of the Department of Justice office today to call for justice for the victims of the Bloody Sunday raids’ victims. “Bloody Sunday” refers to the simultaneous police […]
Today, March 7, marks the third year since the Bloody Sunday massacre and illegal arrests in the Southern Tagalog region. We remember the nine activists killed by simultaneous police and military raids: labor leader Manny Asuncion; fisherfolk leaders Ariel and Chai Evangelista; urban poor activists Melvin Dasigao, Mark Lee Bacasno; and indigenous activists Abner and […]
