MANILA, Philippines — The illustrated stories started to appear on the internet two days after the Negros Oriental killings. 14 killedIn all, 14 farmers were killed in the military-backed police operations in Canlaon City and Manjuyod and Santa Catalina towns. “We commend the efforts of our fellow Filipino storytellers to tell the stories of the marginalized to the public via [comics]. Suarez said comics was attractive to his group because a lot of details from the witnesses’ testimonies were visual. How people will act on the rage or sadness they feel after reading the comics is another thing,” she said.
Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer April 14, 2019 23:15 UTC