‘Massacres during Marcos regime gave birth to Moro resistance’

A militant Moro group has reminded former Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile that at least four massacres of Muslims under dictator Ferdinand Marcos had driven the Moro people in Mindanao to launch an armed resistance to the dictatorship.

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Pimentel: Martial law victims best proof vs Enrile lies

Filipinos who lived through martial law should debunk claims there were no arrests, torture and killings during the 21-year rule of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos.

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Imee Marcos asks Filipinos criticizing her family: Why don’t you move on?

Why don’t you move on? Ilocos Norte Governor Maria Imelda Josefa “Imee” Marcos, daughter of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, posed this question to Filipinos who continued to criticize her family.

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‘Deep wounds:’ Solons lament junking of ill-gotten wealth case vs. Marcos

The decision of the Supreme Court to junk the government’s ill-gotten wealth case against late dictator Ferdinand Marcos and his cronies “opened up deep wounds” in the Philippines’ psyche, Akbayan Rep. Tom Villarin said on Tuesday.

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SC junks gov’t bid to claim P51-B from Marcoses, cronies

SC junks gov't bid to claim P51-B from Marcoses, cronies

The Supreme Court (SC) has nixed the government’s bid to claim P51-billion from the estate of the late Ferdinand Marcos and his cronies for damages over alleged ill-gotten wealth.

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