[Newspoint] A decidedly weakened press
Libel has now re-emerged as an issue with the arrest last month of Philip Lustre Jr., columnist and author. The harassment doubtless bears the Duterte mark.
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FACT CHECK: No official statement implies Marcos’ intent to declare war, martial law
The President cannot declare a state of war on his own, but he can impose martial law for a limited time and needs congressional approval for an extension
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Lean Alejandro and climate justice: Why Lidy Nacpil now believes in living for a cause
A key lesson from our time as Martial Law babies is top of mind for Lidy in the battle for climate justice: You have to keep pushing — even when the odds seem overwhelming.
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[EDITORIAL] Pinagpala talaga si Imelda Marcos at Martin Romualdez
‘Victory for impunity’ raw ito sa ilalim ng sistema na laging talo ang accountability kapag bumangga sa kapangyarihan, yaman, at pagde-delay gamit ang legal muscle
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Eugenia Apostol, Inquirer founder and press freedom champion, dies at 100
(1st UPDATE) Eugenia Apostol, who founded the Philippine Daily Inquirer in 1985, is a prominent figure in the alternative press during Martial Law
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Artists | Editors' Pick | Human Interest | Music | People | मनोरंजन
Martial Law wanted a soundtrack, but the kids kept changing the lyrics
Younger listeners heard what censors missed. The anger was in the details: the polluted river, the troubles in Mindanao, the overlooked worker.
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The ‘difficult’ Etta Rosales — and why she stands out in her one-of-a-kind generation of activists
Ateneo professor Melay Abao writes about the life and times of Etta Rosales, the former communist who became a lawmaker and eventually headed the Commission on Human Rights
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LIST: Community events, activities on 54th Martial Law commemoration
From card games and pop culture trivia to film screenings and other activities, here are engaging ways to reflect and honor history this Martial Law anniversary
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Imagining a different Edjop
What if Edgar Jopson had taken a different path?
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[OPINION] The 54th anniversary of Martial Law and Edjop
A new generation of young people who will ponder on the life and choices of Edjop will most certainly confront the question of conscience and convenience, problems and principles, the present and a future of possibilities
