News in Pictures: Thumbs Down

DAVAO CITY — The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas-Southern Mindanao (KMP-SMR), together with other peasant groups in the region, slam President Benigno Aquino III and his administration for its anti-farmer and anti-lumad policies, and for being a US puppet. KMP-SMR will hold a 3-day protest action, starting October 21, in line with the celebration of Peasant Month. (Photos by Jose Hernani / Bulatlat.com)