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Sagay City police identified the victims as: Eglicerio Villegas, Angelipe Arsenal, Alias Pater, Dodong Laurencio, Morena Mendoza, Neknek Dumaguit, Bingbing Bantigue, Joemarie Ughayon Jr., Marchtel Sumicad. #JusticeForSagay9
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Instead of heeding to the dmand of farmrs for genuine agrarian reform, state resorts to villifying d lgitimate protests and axns launched by peasants and supporters in line w/ the regime's cmpaign of terror undr the counter-insurgency prog Oplan Kapayapaan. #JusticeForSagay9
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Prior to this massacre, two leaders of NFSW were also killed in Sagay City. Flora A. Jemola, chairperson of NFSW-Sagay City was killed on December 21, 2017 in an LCA area in Hda. Susan Brgy. Poblacion 1 Sagay City. #JusticeForSagay9
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Ff: the killing of Ronald Manlanat, a mem a local chaptr of NFSW in Hacienda Joefred, Bgy General Luna, Sagay City, on Feb 21, 2018 again by suspected elements of SCAA/CAFGU members undr 12th IB of the PH Army. killers shot a whole magzine of M16 in his head. #JusticeForSagay9
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Meanwhile, on April 20, 2018, Brigadier General Eliezer Losañes, 303rd commandng officer of the Phil Army reported that the land cultivation areas being maintained by agri sugar workers and farmers in Negros are in fact New People’s Army rebels communal farms. #JusticeForSagay9
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Farmers militantly occupy idle lands and collectively cultivate these lands in order to make it productive. Bungkalan reflects the failure of the government’s land reform program and the landlords’ refusal to distribute land to the tillers. #JusticeForSagay9
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This incident highlights the worsening feudal conditions affecting our farmers. Landless and in perpetual poverty and hunger, the farmers who feed the nation suffer from the grave neglect of the state. #JusticeForSagay9
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