52 years after Martial Law: Remembering the past and resisting a new US-backed Marcos regime
On September 21, 1972, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. declared Martial Law, marking the start of what would become a brutal period in Philippine history. Today, 52 years later, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. continues his father's legacy.
Marcos Jr.’s regime has failed Filipinos and bolstered American imperialism in the Philippines
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has adopted many of the same failed policies of his predecessors, neglecting the needs and safety of the masses and further entangling the Philippines into a dangerous stand-off between the United States and China.
It’s been three years since the assassination attempt on my life
August marks three years since I was targeted for assassination by military agents in the Philippines under the Duterte administration.