‘Saklolo Yorme’: Vice Ganda pleads for help to free Pride 20 demonstrators

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/tvpatrol/06/21/isko-vice.jpg"/><figcaption>Vice Ganda has asked the help of Manila Mayor Isko Moreno in freeing the Pride month demonstrators who were arrested Friday. <em>George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News/file and Instagram, @praybeytbenjamin</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA -- &quot;Saklolo Yorme.&quot;</p><p>This was what Vice Ganda wrote as he pleaded Manila Mayor Isko Moreno for help in freeing the Pride month demonstrators who were arrested Friday for allegedly violating COVID-19 protocols.</p><p>Vice Ganda, a queer icon in the country, posted his plea on Twitter, where he has nearly 14 million followers.</p><p>The &quot;It&#x27;s Showtime&quot; host also criticized the arrest by questioning what Moreno said last year that his city is <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/08/16/19/mayor-isko-manila-is-lgbt-friendly">LGBTQIA+ friendly</a>.</p><p>Vice Ganda wrote: &quot;Anu tooooooooo????? Pakiexplain po? Saklolo naman po dyan Yorme!!!! Sa aking pagkakaalam LGBTQIA+ friendly ang Maynila at si Yorme. Beke nemeenn!!!&quot;</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tr">Saklolo Yorme <a href="https://twitter.com/IskoMoreno?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@IskoMoreno</a> !!!! <a href="https://t.co/OiyPsZjX4e">https://t.co/OiyPsZjX4e</a></p>— jose marie viceral (@vicegandako) <a href="https://twitter.com/vicegandako/status/1276488705495101440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 26, 2020</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">Anu tooooooooo????? Pakiexplain po? Saklolo naman po dyan Yorme!!!! Sa aking pagkakaalam LGBTQIA+ friendly ang Maynila at si Yorme. Beke nemeenn!!! <a href="https://t.co/OiyPsZjX4e">https://t.co/OiyPsZjX4e</a></p>— jose marie viceral (@vicegandako) <a href="https://twitter.com/vicegandako/status/1276487722551570432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">June 26, 2020</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>The comedian follows the likes of Miss Universe winner Catriona Gray, who have also spoken up against the arrest.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/06/26/20/is-this-the-new-normal-catriona-gray-speaks-out-vs-arrest-of-pride-month-demonstrators">READ: ‘Is this the new normal?’ Catriona Gray speaks out vs arrest of Pride month demonstrators</a></li></ul><p>It was Friday morning when several participants in the Pride march in Mendiola were arrested, with police alleging later on that they violated quarantine rules, such as physical distancing.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/06/27/20/kampo-ng-pride-20-balak-maghain-ng-kontra-demanda-vs-umarestong-pulis">READ: Kampo ng &#x27;Pride 20&#x27; balak maghain ng kontra-demanda vs umarestong pulis</a></li></ul>

<p>This was what Vice Ganda wrote as he asked Manila Mayor Isko Moreno for help in freeing the Pride month demonstrators arrested Friday for allegedly violating COVID-19 protocols.</p>

This was what Vice Ganda wrote as he asked Manila Mayor Isko Moreno for help in freeing the Pride month demonstrators arrested Friday for allegedly violating COVID-19 protocols.

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‘Saklolo Yorme’: Vice Ganda pleads for help to free Pride 20 demonstrators

‘Saklolo Yorme’: Vice Ganda pleads for help to free Pride 20 demonstrators

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Published Jun 27, 2020 11:03 PM PHT

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