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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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“5 people arrested, 2 hurt in Manila amid ASEAN Summit protests”
“Five persons were reportedly arrested as protesters in Manila attempted to march towards Pasay City to stage a rally as the 2026 ASEAN Summit kicked off today, November 15.”
Five arrested, two injured as ASEAN Summit protests escalate in Manila
Key points
- Five people were arrested as protesters attempted to march toward Pasay City during the ASEAN Summit kickoff.
- Two individuals were injured in the clash between protesters and police near Liwasang Bonifacio.
- Police had previously blocked protesters from reaching the summit venue in Pasay City.
- Authorities said protesters could only stage rallies at freedom parks.
- Protesters claimed police planted a nail on a truck wheel they planned to use as a stage.
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“Protesters, police clash in Manila during Asean Summit protest”
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“Police arrest anti-Pax Silica protesters as ASEAN Summit opens in Manila”
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“Protesters condemn US policies as ASEAN summit begins in Manila”
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At least 11 are arrested inside a freedom park; authorities say 16 officers are injured.