Tag: martial law

Life under the dictatorship was deadly, especially for those who stood against the dictator

The exhibit of black and white photographs by photojournalist Rick Rocamora tags victims of rights abuses during the dictatorship as heroes

Tortured and gang-raped by the troops under martial law in the 1970s, the former history professor said she fears history will repeat itself

Things cannot remain this way. They cannot come back to power. We cannot survive to experience impunity and plunder twice or thrice over.

He said Church leaders and the faithful should not be silent in the face of the spread of disinformation

Church groups call for an end to human rights abuses as the Philippines marks the 49th anniversary of the declaration of martial law

The martial law years under Marcos were considered to be the darkest years of the country with about 70,000 people imprisoned

On Sept. 21, 2021, activists and human rights workers offered wreaths for those who fought for freedom during the years of martial law

Ang pagsuporta sa isang tiwali at palpak na pinuno ay iresponsable, katulad ng hindi pagsusuot ng face mask sa kalagitnaan ng pandemya

The monument was put up in 2017 in honor of the “martyrs” who led indigenous communities in opposing the building of the Chico Dam Project