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News in Pictures: Thousands of Peasants Converge in front of DAR; All Set for Protest March to Mendiola

News in Pictures: Thousands of Peasants Converge in front of DAR; All Set for Protest March to Mendiola


arrying lit torches, thousands of peasants and agricultural workers from all over country converge in front of the Department of Agrarian Reform office in Quezon City on Wednesday, marking the third day of “Lakbayan ng mga Magsasaka Laban sa Hacienderong Rehimen ni Aquino” (Long March of Farmers Against the Hacienda Regime of Aquino).

News in Pictures: Peasants Say CARPer Root Cause of Landlessness, Poverty and Hunger

News in Pictures: Peasants Say CARPer Root Cause of Landlessness, Poverty and Hunger


Farmers from Negros, Southern Tagalog, Tungkong Mangga and Hacienda Luisita protested in front of the Department of Agrarian Reform office in Quezon City on Saturday, and blamed the implementation of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension with Reforms (CARPer) for causing massive landlessness, poverty and hunger, marking what they dubbed as World “Foodless” Day.

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