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Black armbands symbolize media protest over Maguindanao massacre
Black ribbons and armbands will highlight media practitionersâ outrage over the killing of at least 12 of their colleagues in Mondayâs massacre in Maguindanao province. Radio dzBB reported Wednesday that the Kapisanan ng mga Broadkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) sought this gesture also as a show of solidarity with families of the slain media workers. KBP president Herman Basbaño also called for wearing of black ribbons or armbands to send a message to the perpetrators that media will not be cowed over Mondayâs carnage. Basbaño is also an official of Bombo Radyo, which lost its Koronadal chief reporter Bart Maravilla in Mondayâs incident.
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