With former strongman Rodrigo Duterte in prison, the Philippines may become even more divided – with a pivotal election ...

Besides reinstating democratic institutions, the event significantly raised the bar in order for a Philippine leader to declare Martial Law ... EDSA became a global symbol of people power ...

MANILA, Philippines – This year marks the 39th ... tirelessly advocating for social justice during the Martial Law era, according to Ranches. His work often placed him in danger, as he ...

MANILA, Philippines — Since last year ... Five years after the declaration of martial law in 1972, the dictatorship was shaken by intense demonstrations that were led by students from 10 ...

Claims that martial law may be declared to quell protests against former President Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest are farthest from ...

Iloilo 1st District Rep. Janette Garin dismissed claims on Friday that martial law might be declared to quell protests ...

While in detention, Ninoy went on a hunger strike to protest against Martial Law ... symbol of the time they spent together, the small, blue-green Volkswagen car driven by Ninoy while he and his ...

Daniel Franklin Pilario emphasized the importance of color and other symbols in the political and social landscapes ... “At the height of the Martial Law, yellow was the color of resistance,” he added ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol’s declaration of martial law on Dec. 3 stunned Japanese ... he quit his job to attend a language school in the Philippines. While watching the events unfold ...

She said that Yoon had told them that his martial law decree had been his attempt ... as the impeached president could become a symbol of far-right conservatives, and alienate relatively more ...