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Photos: Activists mark International Women’s Day in Manila with protest march

Women activists marched in the streets of the Philippine capital Manila to mark International Working Women’s Day on March 8, 2022

Jire Carreon, Philippines

March 8, 2022

Women activists marched in the streets of the Philippine capital Manila to mark International Working Women’s Day on Tuesday, March 8, 2022.

The marchers said they are holding the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte accountable for six years of “unprecedented hunger and poverty, failed pandemic response, misogyny, and violations of the rights of women and the people.” (Photos by Jire Carreon)

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