IN PHOTOS: Black armbands, walkout mark Ateneo graduation day after Adili, Baterbonia deaths

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WALKOUT: Ateneo de Manila University students lead the protest march, calling for transparency, accountability, and justice on the part of the administration after the death of student athletes Divine Adili and Rene Baterbonia.

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MANILA, Philippines – A fight against their own.

Ateneo de Manila University’s graduating Class of 2026 wore black armbands during their commencement ceremony on Friday, June 19, to protest the “lingering questions about our university’s response to this tragedy” and to express their “continued outcry for transparency, justice, and accountability for the deaths of Rene and Divine.”