How Filipinos are standing up vs flood management corruption on November 30

Examine this out for a operating listing of protests and actions taking place nationwide from November 29 to 30

MANILA, Philippines – As public outrage over flood management corruption continues to swell, protests calling for accountability are set to occur on Sunday, November 30, to mark Bonifacio Day.

In Metro Manila, a second iteration of the anti-corruption rallies in EDSA and Luneta — extra generally generally known as the Trillion Peso March in EDSA and Baha sa Luneta (Flood in Luneta) held final September — is predicted to drag in larger numbers. The Trillion Peso March Motion mentioned larger rallies are set for November 30 in a bid to amplify requires accountability, full transparency, and a speedy prosecution of corruption circumstances.

Throughout the Philippines, many others have lined up native anti-corruption rallies and actions in time for Bonifacio Day, with some being a part of the Trillion Peso March Motion. Here’s a operating listing of anti-corruption rallies and actions taking place from November 29 to 30:

Nationwide

• November 30, 7:30 am | Trillion Peso March: A number of organizations will begin marching as early as 7:30 am to the Folks Energy Monument, the place a program will likely be performed.
• November 30 | The Kilusang Bayan Kontra Kurakot, Taumbayan Ayaw sa Magnanakaw at Abusado Community Alliance (TAMA NA), and Bagong Alyansang Makabayan are main a number of anti-corruption rallies in Davao Metropolis; IIoilo Metropolis; San Jose, Vintage; Roxas Metropolis, Capiz; Kalibo, Aklan; Bacolod Metropolis; Calamba, Laguna Crossing; Cebu Metropolis; Tacloban; Baguio Metropolis; Naga Metropolis, Camarines Sur; and Legazpi Metropolis, Albay.

Luzon

• November 29, 2 pm | Naga Metropolis, Bicol: The Trillion-Peso March Motion will maintain a prayer meeting and rally in opposition to corruption on the Basilica Minore of Our Girl of Peñafrancia. Individuals are inspired to put on white or a white ribbon.
• November 30, 12 pm | Calamba, Laguna: The Bahain ng Protesta ang Calamba will likely be held at 12 pm at Crossing, Calamba. It goals to denounce corruption and demand accountability.
• November 30, 1 pm | La Union: The Baha sa La Union: Kilos Kontra Korapsyon protest, organized by Kilos La Union Kontra Korapsyon Motion, will likely be held on the UCC Lined Courtroom in San Fernando Metropolis. The motion requires a complete, clear, and public investigation for all public officers concerned in corruption.

Visayas

• November 29, 7:30 am | Calbayog Metropolis, Samar: Christ the King Faculty college students and members of the CKC group are inspired to affix their march protest in opposition to corruption. Individuals are anticipated to assemble at 7:30 am earlier than marching to town correct. After the march, a brief program will likely be held on the CKC Assumption Province Gymnatorium.
• November 30, 1 pm | Iloilo Metropolis: Kahublagan Kontra Kurapsyon calls on Illonggos to affix its anti-corruption protest and march in the direction of the Iloilo Provincial Capitol. Individuals are inspired to put on white.
• November 30, 2:30 pm | Cebu Metropolis: Cebuanos could be part of the Archdiocese of Cebu’s anti-corruption initiative, “SuPaKK: Sugbuanong Pakigbisog Kontra Korapsyon,” to advertise transparency and accountability. The initiative will kick off with a Holy Mass at Pilgrim Middle, whereas non-Catholic contributors could collect at Plaza Independencia. Individuals will then conduct a peaceable march from Basilica to Fuente Osmena Circle for this system.

Mindanao

• November 29, 8 am | Cagayan de Oro Metropolis: A multisectoral protest in opposition to corruption will likely be held at Gaston Park. Individuals are inspired to put on white.

– Gabie Torre and Valerie Ferido/Rappler.com

Gabie Torre is a Rappler volunteer from the College of the Philippines-Diliman. She is a junior taking on Bachelor of Science in Group Growth. 

Valerie Ferido is a Rappler volunteer from Far Jap College-Manila. She is a junior taking on Bachelor of Science in Psychology.