'ABANTE BABAE' WATCH: Women's and LGBTQIA rights advocates staged a dance protest in front of Vinzons Hall today, Feb. 13, condemning gender-based violence amid widespread corruption in government. The UP Diliman Gender office led the dance protest as part of the "One Billion Rising" global action, which denounces gender-based violence and attacks against women. Video by Seven Fangki | Tinig ng Plaridel

LOOK: Women’s and sectoral groups are now staging a dance protest at Freedom Park as part of the global One Billion Rising movement to end violence against women and marginalized communities. Led by GABRIELA-Southern Mindanao, GABRIELA-Youth Davao, and Sabokahan Unity of Lumad Women, the mobilization carries the theme “Rise Against VAW, Rise Against Corruption and Fascism!” and calls for accountability over corruption issues while serving as a build-up to Working Women’s Month in March. | Davao

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