Farmers from Central and Southern Luzon lead a rally at Mendiola Street, near Malacañang to mark the 34th anniversary of the Mendiola Massacre on Jan. 22, 2021. The carnage under the late president Corazon Aquino's watch claimed the lives of 13 farmers. Facing the protesters was a phalanx of soldiers. PHOTO BY RENE H. DILAN