Bayan said they will not be burning effigies in the coming SONA of President Rodrigo Duterte Instead, Secretary General Renato Reyes said the rally will be peaceful and not the usual anti-administration protest He is hoping, however, for the government to do away with the strict security measures associated with the past SONAs MANILA, Philippines – Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan), a left-leaning activist group, has vowed to do away with the burning of effigies this coming state of the nation address (SONA) by President Rodrigo Duterte on July 25; the first time in decades. Bayan Secretary General Renato Reyes said their group will not be holding an anti-administration protest at the SONA as an expression of support to the Duterte administration that has appointed some of their members to the Cabinet. “Hindi siya katulad ng mga nagdaang SONA na anti-administration, bumabatikos nang mariin sa Pangulo. Siyempre dito gusto natin i-highlight ano yung people’s demands,” said Reyes in an interview with reporters on Thursday, July 21. [This will not be like the past SONAs which are anti-administration; criticizing the President. Here, we would like to highlight what the people’s demands are.] In particular, Reyes said, they are supporting the President’s stand against [...]
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