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MANILA, Philippines – The coalition that tried to lead a civilian mission to features in the West Philippine Sea in late 2023 is going at it again, this time planning a mission to Scarborough Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc which may include international observers.

Atin Ito – composed of Akbayan Party, the Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement (PRRM), Pambansang Kilusan ng mga Samahang Magsasaka (PAKISAMA), Center for Agrarian Reform for Empowerment and Transformation (CARET), Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Samahan sa Kanayunan (PKSK), Akbayan Youth, and the Student Council Alliance of the Philippines (SCAP) – made the announcement on Thursday, March 14. 

“We are still in the process of coordinating with relevant authorities and stakeholders, but initially, Bajo de Masinloc has bee…

Source:https://www.rappler.com/philippines/atin-ito-coalition-plans-civilian-mission-south-china-sea-2024/