“Ay nakakatakot naman mag-rally sa EDSA, kasi may kumakalat na baka maulit daw yung pagbomba kagaya ng Plaza Miranda! Protests were actually held in Plaza Miranda, Mendiola and Rizal Park in the City of Manila, not on EDSA. Albayalde said Olivar will be facing charges for violating Presidential Decree 1727, which is informally called the "Anti-Bomb Joke Law." "I think Drew Olivar has learned his lesson and he will be charged for violation of PD 1727 or the (Anti-Bomb Joke Law)," Albayalde said in a press briefing Monday. The Philippines was still under martial law when Marcos signed PD 1727, assigning military tribunals or courts to take over the cases.

Source: Philippine Star September 24, 2018 03:00 UTC