Truncheoned and bloodied, Bro. Benedicto Zaragosa of the Order of Camelites struggles to free himself

from the police who dragged him to a van and detained at Western Police District (WPD)  headquarters at UN Avenue.

Video of Bro. Zaragosa being dragged by the police:

Video I    Video II

Fr. Alan Arcebuche, Chair of PCPR, tried to help Bro. Zaragosa but was himself manhandled,

violently subdued,  and detained for more than 5 hours at the WPD

Protesters violently dispersed by the police include the secretary general of the human rights group KARAPATAN

Right click here to download 8 zipped photos

Right click here for an example

 of maximum tolerance

Video I     Video II     Video III    Video IV

Note; The video of the dispersal, divided into 4 files here for ease in downloading,

was taken by KODAO Productions and shared with Arkibong Bayan.

The video clips and stills of Bro. Zaragosa, Fr. Arcebuche and Karapatan

were extracted from that original video. KODAO, thanks!

7,000 Protesters March from Malate Church to WPD HQ

and on to Welcome Rotunda

Picket and program at the WPD, UN Avenue until all detained protesters,

earlier arrested at the Malate Church, were released. The protesters then

proceeded to Welcome Rotonda

Fr. Joe Dizon

of KAIROS

Ka. Daning Ramos

 of KMP

Marie Hilao

of KARAPATAN

Elmer Labog

of KMU

Renato Reyes of BAYAN

Maita Santiago

of Migrante

Jun Naga of MCPA

Ka Mameng Diuneda

of KADAMAY

<<<<<<<<<------- Fully-armed SWAT team member inside the WPD HQ stands guard in the shadows