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Police arrest anti-Pax Silica protesters as ASEAN Summit opens in Manila.
At least 11 are arrested inside a freedom park; authorities say 16 officers are injured.
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“Police arrest anti-Pax Silica protesters as ASEAN Summit opens in Manila”
“At least 11 protesters were arrested by police within the freedom park, according to Manila Police District Spokesperson Philip Ines”
Police arrest anti-Pax Silica protesters at ASEAN Summit opening
Key points
- Protesters opposed Pax Silica attempted to march toward the PICC during the ASEAN Summit.
- Police blocked the march; several protesters slipped through but were recaptured.
- At least 11 protesters were arrested in Liwasang Bonifacio; 16 police officers were injured.
- Arrests occurred inside a freedom park, drawing questions about legality from protest leaders.
- Concerns were raised Pax Silica could affect Indigenous and farming communities in New Clark City.
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“Protesters, police clash in Manila during Asean Summit protest”
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At least 11 are arrested inside a freedom park; authorities say 16 officers are injured.