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Robredo: EDSA anniversary a reminder that tyrants won’t succeed
(UPDATED) On the 34th anniversary of the historic event, Vice President Leni Robredo urges Filipinos to protect and preserve the memory of the EDSA People Power Revolution amid attempts by some quarters to 'erase it for their personal agenda'
[EDITORIAL] Nasa DNA natin ang EDSA People Power
When the protector becomes the predator, where do you run?
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Thatcher approved Corazon Aquino asylum request – archives
But Britain's protection was ultimately not needed after the deposed dictator Ferdinand Marcos, Corazon Aquino's rival in the 1986 snap presidential elections, steps down
33rd EDSA anniversary marked as Marcoses plot comeback
Signs of a divided, forgetful country come on full display as the Philippines marks the 33rd anniversary of the peaceful EDSA People Power Revolution of 1986
Duterte on EDSA anniversary: Be inspired, value freedom
'Let us never forget the sacrifice of those who came before us so that we may always be motivated to preserve and protect the democratic way of life that we enjoy today,' says President Rodrigo Duterte
Groups urge unity vs tyranny ahead of People Power anniversary
(UPDATED) ‘We cannot allow the next generation of Filipinos to live in fear and violence. We stand against the Duterte government,’ says the Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates
Enrile claims opposition to 'military junta' drove him to leave Ferdinand Marcos
Former senator Juan Ponce Enrile also tells Bongbong Marcos that he didn't know the dictator was sick, even though he served the Marcos regime for 20 years
[OPINION] Duterte’s Cha-Cha reverses gains of EDSA
At the very least, these proposed amendments grant immense powers to Duterte and effectively dismantle whatever system of checks and balances there is
In Bacolod, media oppression, Cha-Cha hit on People Power anniv
The protesters stress the critical role of the media in the historic 1986 event
Duterte calls for unity, solidarity on EDSA anniversary
(UPDATED) For the second year in a row, however, President Rodrigo Duterte decides to skip the annual commemoration of the EDSA People Power Revolution
Oldest alliance of college editors to stage nationwide protests February 23
These protests seek to condemn the recent attacks of President Rodrigo Duterte on press freedom
[OPINION] Liberals and Democrats must fight back to reclaim their place in Asian politics
We have no doubt that history would vindicate us in the end, and that the principles of democracy, human rights, a well-managed market economy, and the rule of law are the only pathways to peace, justice, and prosperity
Whose EDSA? A reflection on the (failed) promises of ‘People Power’
Like an audience of a ‘teleserye’ with no control over the plot spectatorship is our default mode of involvement What EDSA represents is the hope that such passivity has not always been the case
The relevance of the EDSA People Power Revolution, 31 years later
The 1986 People Power revolution was not merely a people’s collective exertion against a tyrannical regime More importantly it was a people’s war to recover their dignity and freedom ensuring that as life comes from God only God can take away
Despite 'silent' celebration, thousands relive spirit of EDSA
Organizers of the rally say 6 000 participated in the Power of We protest set on the 31st anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution
WATCH: Thousands gather to commemorate EDSA 31
Those who gathered at EDSA 31 not only commemorated the People Power Revolution but protested the burial of former president Ferdinand Marcos
Pangilinan: 'Real change' lies in 'people power'
I believe the war on drugs should be refocused [to] war on poverty to reach a developed nation status says Senator Francis Pangilinan
IN PHOTOS: Anti-Duterte groups relive EDSA People Power uprising
Protesters raise several issues as they commemorate the 31st EDSA People Power uprising
IN PHOTOS: Thousands gather at Luneta to support Duterte
UPDATED It is a show of force to support President Rodrigo Duterte It also coincides with the 31st anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution
Leftist groups demand 'genuine change' on 31st EDSA anniversary
Leftist groups ask President Rodrigo Duterte to fulfill his campaign promise to seal a peace deal with communist rebels
READ: Sara Duterte reminds bishop on meaning of EDSA
Let me tell you what freedom is It is to live a life that is free from your selective moral standard This is what the meaning of EDSA is the Davao City mayor tells Lingayen Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas in an open letter
De Lima: 'In face of looming darkness, inflame spirit of EDSA'
Sa kasalukuyan pilit na sinusubukan ng ilan na palabnawin ang diwa ng EDSA kasabay ng pagsupil sa ating demokrasya says the embattled senator
The essence of EDSA: Change begins with us
We don t need false prophets of change who claim that they are the people s last hope The change that we so desire begins with us
Robredo to Duterte: 'Mr President, we call you to task'
Be the leader you promised to be and stop the lies that are distorting the truth in our society today says the Vice President in her strongest speech yet on the current state of affairs
Cardinal Tagle to parishes: Hold People Power activities
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle makes this unprecedented move as the Duterte administration chooses to hold a low key celebration of People Power this year
Millennials urged to win 'terrible war on memory'
If you create one ignorant generation what will the next one be like? asks historian Jo Ed Tirol as he urges the youth to fight efforts to revise the dark chapter in Philippine history
No 'Salubungan' at EDSA anniversary under Duterte
We just want to make this as simple as possible says Malacañang as it explains the Duterte administration s decision to scrap the highlight of past EDSA anniversary celebrations
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Conclusion: Time for pro-democracy forces' agenda
The November 25 and 30 mass actions have confirmed two things: first the existence of a critical mass of warm bodies to comprise the pro democracy movement; and second the emergence of young people or millennials as a new force to reckon with
Clash of memories
The protests against Marcos’ burial in the Libingan and historical revisionism in favor of Marcos testify to the necessity of a continued struggle over history and memory
Framers of Constitution condemn Marcos burial, draw hope from youth
We are inspired by the outpouring of protest by the youth who give life to our hope for generations of heroes who are the antithesis of everything that was Marcos say members of the 1986 Constitutional Commission
Marcos family shoulders cost of ex-president's burial
Next step: the Philippine Army will meet with the Marcoses to discuss the date of burial plans for the burial site and details of the burial ceremony among others
In anti-Marcos burial rally, Martial Law tales come alive
Participants in the rally reminisce the time they were fighting against the Marcos regime leading up to the 1986 EDSA People Power uprising
Xavier University urges youth to 'learn from history' on Independence Day
We celebrate this declaration as a symbol of our bravery determination and unity to live free with human rights and dignity says Dulce Dawang of Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan
Binay's pitch for Honasan
How will the United Nationalist Alliance standard bearer convince his supporters to favor his running mate who is at the bottom of surveys?
#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
Palace on Aquino's anti-Marcos remarks: 'Truth vs amnesia'
Malacañang says President Aquino s remarks against the Marcoses during the 30th anniversary of the EDSA revolution is an attempt to fight disinformation with facts
#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
WATCH: The People Power Experiential Museum
The museum aims to show young people what it was like during the Marcos regime
IN PHOTOS: EDSA Revolution: Not just in 4 days
The street protests in EDSA in February 1986 were the culmination of the numerous marches and rallies demanding the ouster of the dictator
WATCH: What if martial law were still in effect today?
Would everything be as rosy as some Marcos loyalists say?
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: 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
WATCH: 6 degrees of separation between Maria Ozawa & Ferdinand Marcos
Only 6 people separate the Japanese adult star and the dictator
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
