18.8.09

Peasant Activist Randy Echanis Released

After nineteen long months, peasant activist Randy Echanis is celebrating his first break from detention with the Supreme Court's order granting him provisional release for six months. Friends and family held a public event to mark freedom for the Deputy Secretary-General for External Affairs of Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP, Peasant Movement of the Philippines).



KMP statement on the release of Randy Echanis:

Echanis’ release, victory for the peasant and people’s movement

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