Photos and Captions by Patricia Anne Jaymalin
Published May 20, 2022
“A VIGIL IN NAGA” – Supporters of presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo gather at Plaza Quince Martires in Naga City, Philippines for a prayer vigil as her closest rival, presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., takes the lead in the partial and unofficial vote count of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) (May 9, 2022).
“RESISTANCE TO A MARCOS-DUTERTE VICTORY” – Activists and youth groups in Naga City, headed by Jovenes Anakbayan, protest against the presumptive win of the tandem of Marcos Jr. and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte (May 10, 2022).
“A FIGHT FOR OUR PAST” – Protesters in Plaza Rizal, Naga City who are mostly first-time voters, carry placards to express their thoughts regarding the partial and unofficial results of the COMELEC, especially for national positions (May 10, 2022).
“PROTESTS VS ELECTION RESULTS” – Robredo supporters protest against alleged irregularities in the partial and unofficial vote count of the COMELEC, wherein Marcos Jr. amassed a landslide amount of votes against other presidential candidates (May 10, 2022).
“’MISA NG PAGKAKAISA AT PASASALAMAT’ (MASS OF UNITY AND GRATITUDE) IN NAGA CITY” – Protesters from Plaza Rizal marched to Naga Metropolitan Cathedral to attend the Thanksgiving Mass for the Robredo Family (May 10, 2022).
“FIGHT CONTINUES BEYOND ELECTIONS” – Robredo thanks Nagueños for their support in her campaign and encourages them to accept the election results while keeping the faith to continue the “fire” they have started (May 10, 2022).
“ATTEMPTING TO MAKE SENSE OF THE AFTERMATH” – Robredo and her daughters, Aika and Tricia, attend the ‘Misa ng Pagkakaisa at Pasasalamat’ (Mass of Unity and Gratitude) at the Naga Metropolitan Cathedral officiated by Archbishop Rolando Tirona (May 10, 2022).
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