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Questioning the myth-making and memorializing of the Marcoses

By Liana Garcellano

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Oct 15, 2025

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11-minute read

A total of 250 sites scattered throughout the country exalting the “lineage and achievements” of the Marcoses have been catalogued by the project “Have we honored the Marcoses enough?” of the Third World Studies Center at the University of the Philippines Diliman. The project falls under the Marcos Research Regime program, which documents the permanent sites, structures, and objects commemorating the Marcos and Romualdez families.

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Sept. 21 protests: Newbies inspire oldies

By Kiara Ysabel Gorospe

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Sep 29, 2025

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6-minute read

For those returning to the protest scene, seeing young people attending a rally for the first time, Sept. 21 was a signal of hope.

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Increase in number of minors as victims of state-related violence noted

By Aaliyah Nicole C. Ybera and LJ T. Meriño

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Sep 22, 2025

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14-minute read

A disturbing increase in the number of minors being victims of state-related violence has been noted by Sandatahang Dahas in its August 2025 monitoring.

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What is Benjamin Magalong really fighting for?

By Antonio J. Montalvan II

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Sep 14, 2025

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6-minute read

Magalong is selective. At his worst, he is not a truth-seeker because of his bias for Duterte and his tendency to obstruct justice for the crimes of Duterte.

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State forces both violence perpetrators and victims in keeping peace

By Aidrielle Raymundo

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Aug 28, 2025

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11-minute read

Monitoring by Sandatahang Dahas for the month of July showed while state forces are the consistent top perpetrator of state-related killings, they also bear the brunt of consistently having the most injuries in such incidents.

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