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Watch: Philippines anti-corruption protests turn violent

Watch: Philippines anti-corruption protests turn violent

Summary

Police and anti-corruption protesters had a violent clash in Manila, Philippines. The protests centered around accusations of misuse of funds for flood control projects. Many Filipinos used social media to express their anger at alleged corruption involving lawmakers and construction companies.

Key Facts

  • The protests took place in Manila, Philippines.
  • Protesters say funds for flood control projects were mismanaged.
  • A strong monsoon has caused more disruption than usual in the Philippines.
  • Videos show protesters being detained by police.
  • Social media platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and X are being used to voice anger.
  • People allege that some companies receive contracts but do not complete projects.
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