THE September 21 earthquake drill is not meant to stifle protests against the extrajudicial killings to mark the anniversary of the declaration of martial law by the late president Ferdinand Marcos, a defense official said on Monday.
Romina Marasigan, chief of the Public Affairs of the Office of Civil Defense under the Department of National Defense, said that Sept. 21 date was based on the availability of the pilot areas where the drills would be held.
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