‘Never again’ to Martial Law remains relevant 52 years after
The election of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as president in 2022 may have rehabilitated the Marcos image to many Filipinos but it did not completely erase the scars left by Martial Law.
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Si Macli-ing Dulag sa Mata ng taga-Cordillera
Para siguraduhing hindi makalilimutan ng mga taga-Cordillera ang kabayanihan nina Macli-ing Dulag, Pedro Dungoc Sr. at Lumbaya Gayudan, may monumento na itinayo sa Kalinga noong 2017 bilang pagkilala sa kanilang pakikipaglaban noong panahon ng martial law.
In black-and-white: Dark memories of martial law
For the younger generation who have not experienced this dark period in Philippine history, the images “are attestations or historical narratives of atrocities committed to individual, families, and communities.”
Pira-pirasong Kuwento ng Martial Law: Human rights atrocities ‘remembered’ through art
Art is a powerful way to express truth. View the horrors of human rights violations during Martial Law through the eyes of artists in the online exhibit "Pira-Pirasong Kwento ng Martial Law" organized by Buklod Sining and DAKILA.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ‘Empty’ People Power Monument on the 50th anniversary of martial law declaration a SATIRE
A satirical Facebook post insinuates no one gathered at the People Power Monument during the 50th anniversary of the declaration of martial law.
Never-ending tales on Marcos’ martial law
Among the most recurrent narratives debunked by VERA Files are those which blatantly fabricate or twist facts about Marcos’ 21-year rule.
Book, website launched by UP scholars to thwart Marcos lies
The fight against lies is an uphill battle. But someone has to do it. As the Marcos family and their supporters ramp up the propagation of myths that distort history, scholars from the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman are using the results of their search for truth and sharing it with the public. Joel
‘Move on’ as in kalimutan na lang ang lagim ng Martial Law?
"Move on!” ‘Yan lagi ang sinasabi ng pamilyang Marcos para sanggahin ang kritisismo sa kanilang bersyon na maganda at masagana ang buhay noong panahon ng Martial Law sa ilalim ni Ferdinand Marcos Sr. Hindi sila umaamin sa mga pang-aabuso; hindi rin sila humihingi ng tawad. Ganun na lang ba ‘yun?
ML@50: Ano ang alam ng mga Pilipino tungkol sa mga proyektong imprastraktura sa ilalim ng martial law?
Sa paggunita ng ika-50 anibersaryo ng deklarasyon ng martial law ni dating diktador Ferdinand Marcos Sr. noong Setyembre 21, 1972, naglibot ang VERA Files sa Metro Manila at ilang probinsya para magtanong. Ano ang naiisip nila kapag naririnig ang martial law?
Martial Law @ 50: Kapag narinig mo ang martial law, ano ang pumapasok sa isip mo?
Sa paggunita ng ika-50 anibersaryo ng deklarasyon ng martial law ni dating diktador Ferdinand Marcos Sr. noong Setyembre 21, 1972, naglibot ang VERA Files sa Metro Manila at ilang probinsya para magtanong. Ano ang naiisip nila kapag naririnig ang martial law?
