Youth group presses for independent probe of Edsa 40 protest arrests

2026-02-28 - 06:03

MANILA, Philippines — A youth organization is pushing for an independent investigation of the police handling of the 40th anniversary commemoration of the People Power uprising, following the arrest of two activists during the protest along Edsa on Wednesday. Samahan ng Progresibong Kabataan (Spark) raised concerns over what it described as the “disproportionate use of