Robredo mural erased in Las Pi帽as
WHITEWASHED | Artists from Youth for Leni-Las Piñeros cried “harassment” after vandals painted over the rose-colored mural for Vice President Leni Robredo with white paint. The wall is part of the property of mayoral candidate Benjamin Gonzales. —SANDER AYALA/CONTRIBUTOR
MANILA, Philippines — What was supposed to be a rose-colored mural for Vice President Leni Robredo in Las Piñas City has now become a blank wall after unidentified men on Sunday painted over it hours before her chief rival Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was slated to hold a caravan across the city.
, the group that painted the pink mural on private property at Barangay Pulanglupa Uno, condemned the incident as “harassment” and “obvious repression.”
This is the latest incident in which Robredo-Pangilinan campaign materials were removed or erased from private property.
—KRIXIA SUBINGSUBING
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