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Black Friday protests held over 'corruption' in flood control projects
Students walked out of classrooms while activist groups mounted rallies on Metro Manila streets as part of mass actions dubbed as Black Friday protests condemning alleged corruption in anomalous flood control projects.
UP expresses concern over corruption plaguing flood control projects - BusinessWorld Online
By Almira Louise S. Martinez, Reporter The University of the Philippines (UP) expressed the “gravest concern” over allegations of corruption in flood control projects in the country. This comes as students on Friday staged a university-wide walkout as part of the Black Friday Protest at the UP Diliman campus to protest “rampant corruption” and to demand accountability from the Marcos administration. “We cannot stay neutral. We support and encour…
UP Diliman students walked out of their classes to protest the anomalous use of funds. Instead of going to corruption, they said, the funds should have gone to disaster risk reduction, education and other social services. They were earlier shouting that those who stole from the public treasury should be held accountable and imprisoned. They also condemned several politicians named in recent House and Senate hearings related to the flood control …
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