Groups protest along Commonwealth Ave ahead of Marcos' 5th SONA

Several groups marched along Commonwealth Ave. in Quezon City to continue their protest amid President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr's fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday.

The protesters began their march around 2 p.m. following the destruction of the effigy of US President Donald Trump.

They will also hold another program at Capitol Estates.

WATCH: Protesters destroy an effigy and begin their march along Commonwealth Ave, QC as part of their protest amid President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s fifth SONA.

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Arrested Protesters

Speaking to GMA News Online, BAYAN president Renato said a representative from the group is coordinating with the police to know the well-being of the arrested protesters.

"Nag-aantay na lang ako ng report nila," Reyes said.

(I'm waiting for their report.)

Reyes earlier said at least three protesters were allegedly arrested by the police due to reasons they have yet to know. —VAL, GMA NEWS