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Robredo, Marcos face off on martial law at VP forum
The usually polite and placid administration candidate shows her fiercer side at the Go Negosyo vice presidential forum when the discussion veers towards martial law
EDSA through a (fictionalized) Marine's eyes
Read an excerpt from an essay that is part of the new book Remembering Rethinking EDSA
Ballet Manila's 'Rebel': Not just a history lesson
Ballet Manila s Rebel makes parallels between the classical story of Spartacus and the narrative of the 1986 People Power Revolution
Ateneo professors to Bongbong Marcos: Stop 'distortion of history'
UPDATED Ateneo professors condemn attempts to whitewash the Marcos regime s wanton violation of human rights and call for justice on behalf of abuse victims
#PHVote: Candidates, beware the Ides of March
The month of March means a little more than 60 days left before D Day like the last quarter of a basketball game with no Stephen Curry in it
Why Leni Robredo is my choice of conscience
Former 1986 Constitutional Commission member Ed Garcia who was Leni Robredo s former professor in UP writes why he s supporting her
Official news agency neglected after EDSA 1
A lot of people who worked under the Marcos regime were unceremoniously branded as undesirable and cast aside by the conquering heroes and heroines
Church after EDSA: Beyond ‘Cardinal Sin power’
Put people at the center of politics the Jesuit sociopolitical group Simbahang Lingkod ng Bayan says after the EDSA People Power Revolution of 1986
Robredo: Marcos doesn't deserve burial in Heroes' Cemetery
Asked if she is in favor of allowing the late dictator s burial in the Heroes Cemetery Leni Robredo voices her dissent and says a hero s burial is not deserved
Kris Aquino on Madonna's EDSA 30 tribute, speaks out against martial law
UPDATED Madonna s shoutout to us celebrating People Power awakened me writes Kris Aquino on Instagram
Recalling the past, looking to the future: X users react to #EDSA30
X users share their experiences from EDSA I and their hopes for the Philippines 30 years after the People Power Revolution
Bongbong Marcos too says 'never again' to martial law
Does the son and namesake of the late dictator see martial law happening again? Oh God no If there is martial law it means we are in crisis
#EDSA30: The Parody of People Power
People power should have never become a political tool; it was a once in a lifetime act that should have been followed by the hard work of building democratic institutions
From EDSA to RH: Church clout weakens in PH
CBCP president Archbishop Socrates Villegas however tells Rappler that the Catholic Church ‘should not really have a political clout’
Ferdinand Marcos’ economic disaster
Perhaps young voters today cannot be faulted for failing to see the economic and political folly of a dictatorship This article is meant to reach out to them
WATCH: Madonna performs 'Crazy for You' for PH fans on 30th EDSA anniversary
30 years ago today something very important happened here in the Philippines You fought for your freedom says Madonna at her Manila concert before singing Crazy For You
#EDSA30: Should the Marcoses be held accountable?
While many revisit EDSA to commemorate People Power 1 others say it is time to move on
Martial law helped define me as a photographer
The training I learned in confronting authorities with or without a camera during martial law are valuable lessons I used later in my investigative photojournalism work
WATCH: The People Power Experiential Museum
The museum aims to show young people what it was like during the Marcos regime
Robredo to Bongbong Marcos: 'Facts don't lie'
Vice presidential candidate Leni Robredo asks Filipino youth to understand the context behind EDSA I and the older generation to help them do it
WATCH: 'Lucky day': Surviving torture during martial law
About 34 000 were tortured Nearly 3 240 were killed Others lived to retell their ordeal so that the new generation would learn from this dark period of Philippine history
Poe, Escudero: We can't force Marcos Jr to apologize
Presidential candidate Grace Poe says an apology from Bongbong Marcos for martial law atrocities should not be given out of political expediency: Dapat kusang loob
Imelda Marcos sits through Mass for victims of husband's regime
The widow of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos turns up at the wrong Church service but says it s fine
WATCH: Agnes Devanadera reacts to youth's views on People Power
Watch former justice secretary Devanadera react to tweets and Facebook posts about the EDSA Revolution
Any chance another EDSA will happen?
The masa has eschewed politics by going abroad or when election time comes voting for the candidates the elites and the middle classes hate the most
Aquino hits Marcos, Duterte on health care, Steph Curry | 6PM wRap
Watch Rappler’s 6PM newscast with Chay Hofileña
WATCH: What if martial law were still in effect today?
Would everything be as rosy as some Marcos loyalists say?
Search for Marcos' wealth: Compromising with cronies
What the entire world knows after 30 years is a mere fraction and not the entirety of the Marcos loot
Youth told: Don't forget why EDSA happened
Remembering the past and upholding hard fought freedom are the underlying themes in the commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the EDSA Revolution
WATCH: Fidel Ramos reacts to youth's views on People Power
Former president Fidel Ramos reads – and reacts – to tweets from the youth about the EDSA revolution
Recovering Marcos’ ill-gotten wealth: After 30 years, what?
The irony – or tragedy – is that despite overwhelming evidence against them not one of the Marcoses and their cronies had spent a day in prison for plundering the nation
WATCH: Nene Pimentel reacts to youth's views on People Power
How will the former statesman who was jailed twice during martial law react to the youth s views on the EDSA revolution?
WATCH: Sr Mary John Mananzan reacts to youth's views on People Power
The activist nun reads – and reacts to – the youth s tweets and Facebook posts about the EDSA revolution
#EDSA30, PH eagle shot in Davao, medical marijuana | 12PM wRap
Watch Rappler’s 12PM newscast with Chay Hofileña
WATCH: 6 degrees of separation between Steph Curry & Gringo Honasan
Only 5 people separate the NBA MVP and the former rebel soldier
Aquino: Marcos doomed to repeat father's mistakes
Kung hindi man lang niya makita ang mali sa ginawa ng kanilang pamilya paano tayo aasang hindi niya ito uulitin? President Benigno Aquino III asks at the 30th anniversary of the EDSA Revolution
#EDSA30: Remembering Alpha and Delta
The two anti Marcos leaders were kept in solitary confinement in Fort Magsaysay The only way Delta and Alpha knew the other was still alive was when one would sing Lupang Hinirang and the other would reply with Bayan Ko
In FE Marcos village, Aquino hits martial law, Binay
President Aquino campaigns for his candidates in vote rich Nueva Ecija where dictator Ferdinand Marcos detained his father the late Senator Benigno Aquino Jr
EDSA '86 up north: The day Baguio turned yellow
Like other big cities Baguio had a simultaneous People Power Revolution in February 1986
WATCH: 6 degrees of separation between Maria Ozawa & Ferdinand Marcos
Only 6 people separate the Japanese adult star and the dictator
People Power veterans to Bongbong: Wala ka bang puso?
You re aspiring to be the vice president of the country Address the darkest part of our history
WATCH: People Power Revolution Anniversary #EDSA30
Watch the commemoration of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution The Philippines bloodless revolution that toppled a dictator turns 30
Where are the 2016 bets on the 30th EDSA anniversary?
On the 30th anniversary of the historic bloodless revolution candidates for the 2016 polls will be continuing their campaigns outside Manila
IN PHOTOS: Inside the powerful EDSA 30 experiential museum
Dubbed Biyahe Tungo sa Liwanag Journey Towards Light the new museum immerses visitors in sights and sounds depicting the Marcos regime – and the long and winding road towards the People Power Revolution
FVR tells voters: Visit Bantayog ng mga Bayani
UPDATED Bantayog ng mga Bayani is founded by victims of martial law
Roxas, Robredo visit Aquino-Diokno Memorial a day before #EDSA30
The Liberal Party tandem visits the facility where Senator Ninoy Aquino was detained
EDSA 1986: My generation's core memory
To the young adults of today I invite you to carry on – not to glorify nor to make a repeat of EDSA rather to rekindle and breathe new life into its spirit
Duterte: I won’t be dictator, just hardliner on crime
I will not become a dictator I will just ask everybody to follow the law But then I ll be strict and harsh says Duterte a day before the anniversary of the EDSA Revolution
Martial law speak: Words that defined the anti-Marcos movement
Only a few of the words here remain familiar to the generations that never experienced martial law These words meant life and death to many
