Written by China De Vera and illustrated by Ilena Saturay, Palayain Ang Aking Nanay is the story a child whose mother is a political prisoner. Based on the real life experience of activist and peasant organizer Amanda Echanis and her one-year old son Randall, who is detained with her, the book is part of campaign by Free Amanda Echanis Network (FAEN). Echanis was arrested on December 2, 2020, less than a month after giving baby to her baby. Both mother and son are being held at the Cagayan Provincial Jail in Tuguegarao on charges of possession of firearms and explosives.

Publisher:
Gantala Press, Philippines

Publication Date:
2022

Format:
Softcover / 10 x 7.1 inches / Unpaged / Color

Language:
Filipino