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Hind Al Soulia - Riyadh - MANILA — At least two people were injured and five others arrested Sunday as police blocked protesters opposing the ASEAN Summit and US President Donald Trump's visit from marching toward the venue of the 49th ASEAN Leaders' Summit in the Philippines, according to local media.
The confrontation occurred at Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila, where protesters were prevented from proceeding toward the Philippine International Convention Center in nearby Pasay City.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) initially reported at least five arrests, while a subsequent report by GMA News cited protest groups saying nine people had been detained.
Student organizations also announced walkouts, while transport group PISTON scheduled a strike during the summit period.
Philippine authorities deployed nearly 23,000 security personnel, including more than 19,000 police officers, to secure summit venues, hotels, transportation routes and other key locations.
PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr. urged demonstrators to express their views peacefully and responsibly, while reaffirming the police's recognition of citizens' constitutional right to peaceful assembly.
He also called on protest organizers to coordinate with local authorities and comply with regulations governing public gatherings.
Nartatez instructed police commanders to remain prepared for emergencies, traffic disruptions and potential security incidents, while ensuring that any intervention is supported by clear legal grounds.
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