Police harassment marks stain on Baguio press freedom history
With avid display of arrogance and irrationality last January 29, Baguio's so-called finest—led by the SWAT team—have done away with the respect we used to have for them.
In pointless frustration, elements of the SWAT team threatened and snatched cameras of at least three young journalists who were covering the anti-oil price hike rally that Tuesday afternoon. The police were pushing and confronting the negotiating panel of Anakbayan, organizer of the activity, when members of the media tried to take photos and videos of the conflict, including capturing the faces of SW