Source: Rappler.com Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno puts the spotlight on the Human Rights Victims Reparations Act during the oral arguments on a hero’s burial for dictator Ferdinand Marcos. MANILA, Philippines – Victims of horrifying acts of torture...
Source: Rappler.com During the Marcos regime, San Juanico Bridge did not just refer to the longest bridge in the country. It had a far more sinister meaning. (WARNING: The following illustrations may be graphic to some readers. Kindly view at your own discretion.)...
Source: InterAksyon.com As we commemorate the 40th anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law on September 21, 1972, InterAksyon.com posts a series of testimonies from human rights victims of the Marcos regime. Thousands of Filipinos were murdered, tortured, or...
Source: InterAksyon.com As we commemorate the 40th anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law on September 21, 1972, InterAksyon.com posts a series of testimonies from human rights victims of the Marcos regime. Thousands of Filipinos were murdered, tortured, or...
Source: Rappler It’s convenient to look at the past with rose-colored glasses instead of with memories of needles in your nail beds, electric wires attached to your genitals, and the barrel of a gun thrust inside your mouth Majority of comments on articles about...
Source: Inquirer.net Liliosa Hilao, who died at the age of 23, was the first reported case of a student activist who died in detention during martial law. Her asthma may have prevented Lilli—as friends called her—from joining rallies but she found other ways to...
Remembering martial law in the Philippines: Education and media https://www.martiallawchroniclesproject.com/remembering-martial-law-in-the-philippines-education-and-media/
“Lahat kami, nuon at ngayon, nakikita man sa telebisyon o hindi, ay may malaking iniambag sa pagwawakas ng diktadura.”- Jo Enrica “Jean” Enriquez https://www.martiallawchroniclesproject.com/lahat-kami-nuon-at-ngayon-nakikita-man-sa-telebisyon-o-hindi-ay-may-malaking-iniambag-sa-pagwawakas-ng-diktadura-jo-enrica-jean-enriquez/
“Pinawalang-sala ako sa lahat ng kaso laban sa akin. Pero paano na ang halos isang taon kong nawala dahil sa aking pagkakakulong? Walang naging pananagutan ang gubyernong Marcos.”- Dr. Nestor Castro https://www.martiallawchroniclesproject.com/pinawalang-sala-ako-sa-lahat-ng-kaso-laban-sa-akin-pero-paano-na-ang-halos-isang-taon-kong-nawala-dahil-sa-aking-pagkakakulong-walang-naging-pananagutan-ang-gubyernong-marcos-dr-nestor-castro/