UP's Kobe Paras to help raise bail for 'Cebu 7'
MANILA, Philippines -- Following his strong statements on the junking of the anti-terrorism bill, Kobe Paras expressed intent to raise bail for arrested protesters in Cebu.
Police arrested seven protesters at UP Cebu during a demonstration against the anti-terrorism bill for allegedly violating quarantine measures.
Paras, who plays for the UP Fighting Maroons, took to Twitter to air out his sentiments on the issue and pledged help for those arrested.
I saw the news in Cebu about my fellow isko and Iskas.
— Kobe Lorenzo Forster Paras ????? (@_kokoparas) June 5, 2020
To all my people there who got arrested
Thank you standing up for what is right.
To all my isko and iskas in cebu & everywhere else, stay strong, stay safe, and stand ten toes down.
We will raise money to bail those affected!
"I saw the news in Cebu about my fellow isko and iskas. To all my people who got arrested, thank you for standing up for what is right," Paras wrote.
"We will raise money to bail those affected," he added.
Earlier this week, Paras urged influencers to use their voice in calling for positive change in society.
#JunkTerrorBill #BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/MYypShfqDP
— Kobe Lorenzo Forster Paras ????? (@_kokoparas) June 1, 2020
Fellow Maroons Paul Desiderio and Jun Manzo also expressed support for the affected protesters.
#ReleaseCebu7 ????????????????????????
— Jun Manzo (@Jun13Manzo) June 5, 2020
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