Rice Protest Gallery Militant group led by Bayan commemorates the anniversary of Martial Law on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at the Liwasang Bonifacio. In September 1972 Marcos declared Martial Law, claiming that it was the last defense against the rising disorder caused by increasingly violent student demonstrations, the alleged threats of communist insurgency by the new Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), and the Muslim separatist movement of the Moro National Liberation Front. DANNY PATA By Danny Pata September 22, 2023, 1:15 am Militant groups led by Bayan protest the continued rise of rice prices and other commodities on Thursday at the Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila, timing their activity on the 51st anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law. Danny Pata Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. TagsBayanLiwanag Bonifacio LATEST NEWS DBCC adjusts 2024 to 2028 economic targets Manila Standard Business - December 3, 2024, 1:55 am BSP asks GCash to refund unauthorized deductions Manila Standard Business - November 12, 2024, 7:54 am PNP: Quiboloy taken to hospital due to chest pains Vince Lopez - November 11, 2024, 11:40 pm Philippines GDP expanded 5.2% in third quarter of 2024 Manila Standard Business - November 7, 2024, 10:33 am Popular Articles Warner Bros. Studios recalls realistic Harry Potter sword replicas in Japan OVP thanks senators, medical staff South Korea’s President Yoon clings to power after martial law U-turn PNP to deploy more than 12,000 personnel for Traslacion 2025