Source: Remate.ph ON THE 40th year of the imposition of martial law, victims of human rights violations under the Marcos dictatorship pressed on their fight for justice and indemnification as they rallied once more at the foot of the historic Mendiola Bridge. “We...
Source: GMANetwork.com The late dictator Ferdinand Marcos’ surprise burial at Manila’s heroes’ cemetery was greeted with widespread street protests Friday by outraged students, martial law victims and politicians who likened the former president’s family to a “thief...
Source: News.ABS-CBN.com Everything happened 42 years ago, but the horrors he went through are still vivid in the memory of Boni Ilagan, a human rights victim during Martial Law. Ka Boni, as he is called by his peers, was a student at the University of the...
Source: Inquirer.net THERE has never been a more opportune—or important— time to read about Martial Law. Between the current discussion on emergency powers or the debate over the possible burial of former President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani,...
Source: PhilStar.com Having served a strongman dictator, the late president Ferdinand Marcos, former Senators Juan Ponce Enrile and Francisco Tatad do not see incumbent President Rodrigo Duterte doing another martial law rule in the country. Enrile and Tatad were...
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...
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/