IN PHOTOS | Lianga Massacre Commemoration

Seven years after the gruesome killing of MAPASU Chairperson Dionel Campos, Manobo Leader Aurelio Sinzo, Alcadev's Executive Director Emerico Samarca by paramilitary group Magahat-Bagani's, individuals challenged the Marcos-Duterte administration to uphold IPs' rights and heed the sector's demands.

Lumad youth pay tribute to the victims of Lianga Massacre. They continue to call for justice for MAPASU Chairperson Dionel Campos, Manobo Leader Aurelio Sinzo, Alcadev's Executive Director Emerico Samarca. Photo by Ding Llaver.

Panaghiusa Philippine Network to Uphold Indigenous Peoples' Rights Communication Officer KR Abalos tackles the Lianga Massacre during the candle lighting protest at the Commission on Human Rights. Photo by Ding Llaver.

Kabataan Para sa Tribung Pilipino spearheads a free film showing at the Commission on Human Rights grounds, in line with the 7th-year-commemoration of the Lianga Massacre. Photo by Ding Llaver.

Kabataan Para sa Tribung Pilipino Deputy Secretary-General Kim Falyao performs during the 7th-year-commemoration of the Lianga Massacre at the Commission on Human Rights. Photo by Ding Llaver.p

On September 1, 2022, Indigenous Peoples (IPs)' groups and IPs' rights and welfare advocates in Quezon City remembered the #LiangaMassacre through a film showing, discussion, and candle lighting protest at the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines.

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