MANILA, Philippines -- An opposition senator urged Filipinos to resist attempts to revise the country's history and remember how the late former President Corazon "Cory" Aquino led he struggle against martial rule. Senator Francis Pangilinan said Filipinos should not forget how Cory Aquino led the fight that unseated the late former President Ferdinand Marcos after more than two decades in power. "We should never forget the many, many injustices we faced during martial law," he said in a statement on Thursday. "She symbolizes the people's triumph in the hard-fought struggle against the dictatorship. It's a lesson that should never be forgo...
Keep on reading: Pangilinan: Resist historical revisionism, remember Cory’s fight vs martial rule
from INQUIRER.net https://ift.tt/2ZnhkT1
-
'Please leave the gentleman alone,' former India captain Sunil Gavaskar said of MS Dhoni, insisting that the veteran's value to ...
-
Manchester United beat AC Milan 5-4 on penalties after their International Champions Cup match in Cardiff's Millennium Stadium ended 2-2...
-
CITY OF SAN JOSE DEL MONTE, BULACAN---A policeman gatecrashed the wedding reception of his former girlfriend here and opened fire at the ven...
No comments:
Post a Comment