Progressive groups march to Mendiola not to protest but show support and present their ‘People’s Agenda’ during President Rodrigo Duterte’s inauguration. The rally was attended by Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) led organizations from Metro Manila, Cordillera, Central Luzon, Southern Tagalog and Bicol Region.

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Achieve peace based on justice is one of BAYAN’s main call for the Duterte admin. | Photo by Chantal Eco/Manila Today
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Church workers call on the Duterte admin to free all political prisoners. | Photo by Tudla Productions
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Gabriela members from Southern Tagalog joined the march to welcome the Duterte admin. | Photo by Chantal Eco/Manila Today
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Workers join the march and call for justice for illegally dismissed workers in different factories. | Photo by Chantal Eco/Manila Today
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Persons with disabilities (PWD) didn’t mind the long march to call for a national minimum wage. | Photo by Tudla Productions

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Youth groups want to jail President Noynoy Aquino now that he has lost immunity from any criminal liability. | Photo by Tudla Productions
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Environmental activists want challenge the Duterte admin to implement ‘no mining zones’. | Photo by Tudla Productions

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Mendiola rally temporarily halted to watch/listen to Duterte’s inauguration speech. | Photo by Dexter Aserdano/Manila Today
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The crowd at Mendiola during President Duterte’s inauguration. | Photo by Dexter Aserdano/Manila Today

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