Enrique Voltaire Garcia was a bright and promising young lawyer and activist in the 1960s until the early 1970s. He died of leukemia.
Voltaire had a gentle face but an incisive intellect and a will of...
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12/24/2023
Enrique Voltaire Garcia was a bright and promising young lawyer and activist in the 1960s until the early 1970s. He died of leukemia.
Voltaire had a gentle face but an incisive intellect and a will of...
12/24/2023
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Bikolano lawyer, writer, radio commentator, professor and former soldier.
When Martial Law was declared on September 21, 1972, he was one of the local citizens from Naga who was immediately impr...
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Bikolano lawyer, writer, radio commentator, professor and former soldier.
When Martial Law was declared on September 21, 1972, he was one of the local citizens from Naga who was immediately impr...
11/22/2023
Official Photo of Cirilo Rigos by Official Directory of the Constitutional Commission
Source: https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=SSQcAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA53#v=onepage&q=cirilo%20rigos&f=false
This work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions because it is a work created by an officer or employee of the Government of the Philippines or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as part of their regularly prescribed official duties; consequently, any work is ineligible for copyright under the terms of Part IV, Chapter I, Section 171.11 and Part IV, Chapter IV, Section 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 and Republic Act No. 10372, as amended, unless otherwise noted. However, in some instances, the use of this work in the Philippines or elsewhere may be regulated by this law or other laws.
The imposition of martial law in the Philippines in September 1972 instantly created a climate of fear that kept most people from saying or doing anything that might offend the government. It became im...
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9/3/2023
Official Photo of Cirilo Rigos by Official Directory of the Constitutional Commission
Source: https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=SSQcAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA53#v=onepage&q=cirilo%20rigos&f=false
This work is in the public domain in the Philippines and possibly other jurisdictions because it is a work created by an officer or employee of the Government of the Philippines or any of its subdivisions and instrumentalities, including government-owned and/or controlled corporations, as part of their regularly prescribed official duties; consequently, any work is ineligible for copyright under the terms of Part IV, Chapter I, Section 171.11 and Part IV, Chapter IV, Section 176 of Republic Act No. 8293 and Republic Act No. 10372, as amended, unless otherwise noted. However, in some instances, the use of this work in the Philippines or elsewhere may be regulated by this law or other laws.
The imposition of martial law in the Philippines in September 1972 instantly created a climate of fear that kept most people from saying or doing anything that might offend the government. It became im...
9/3/2023
Rev. Magnifico Libre Osorio was a Filipino Methodist Pastor and human rights advocate best known for championing the rights of indigenous people in the province of Palawan and his murder during the wan...
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7/9/2023
Rev. Magnifico Libre Osorio was a Filipino Methodist Pastor and human rights advocate best known for championing the rights of indigenous people in the province of Palawan and his murder during the wan...
7/9/2023
Romraflo R. Taojo was a Filipino labor and human rights lawyer, activist, and educator best known for his work with the Free Legal Assistance Group, where he pursued human rights cases against military...
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7/9/2023
Romraflo R. Taojo was a Filipino labor and human rights lawyer, activist, and educator best known for his work with the Free Legal Assistance Group, where he pursued human rights cases against military...
7/9/2023
Melania Cristina Catalla was an anti-martial law activist who belonged to a network of community organizations in the Southern Tagalog region in the Philippines whose disappearance on July 31, 1977, be...
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7/9/2023
Melania Cristina Catalla was an anti-martial law activist who belonged to a network of community organizations in the Southern Tagalog region in the Philippines whose disappearance on July 31, 1977, be...
7/9/2023
Soledad Nacional Salvador was a religious worker and activist in the Philippines who fought against the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. Salvador fought for indigenous people's rights to their land.
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7/9/2023
Soledad Nacional Salvador was a religious worker and activist in the Philippines who fought against the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. Salvador fought for indigenous people's rights to their land.
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7/9/2023
Minda Luz M. Quesada was a Filipino nurse, educator, and activist best known for her work as part of the 1987 Constitutional Commission, her humanitarian and advocacy work during the Marcos dictatorshi...
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Minda Luz M. Quesada was a Filipino nurse, educator, and activist best known for her work as part of the 1987 Constitutional Commission, her humanitarian and advocacy work during the Marcos dictatorshi...
7/9/2023
Nestor Labastilla Principe, also called "Ka Wadi" was a Filipino activist, writer, and martial arts instructor best known for his student activism at the Lyceum of the Philippines, his community mobili...
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7/8/2023
Nestor Labastilla Principe, also called "Ka Wadi" was a Filipino activist, writer, and martial arts instructor best known for his student activism at the Lyceum of the Philippines, his community mobili...
7/8/2023
Purificacion Pedro, also known by her nickname as "Puri Pedro," was a Filipino social worker and Roman Catholic layperson who was killed by soldiers under the dictatorship of former Philippine presiden...
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7/8/2023
Purificacion Pedro, also known by her nickname as "Puri Pedro," was a Filipino social worker and Roman Catholic layperson who was killed by soldiers under the dictatorship of former Philippine presiden...
7/8/2023
Jessica Sales was a college professor and community organizer in the Philippines who disappeared during martial law under the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. She was a founder of the university chapt...
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7/6/2023
Jessica Sales was a college professor and community organizer in the Philippines who disappeared during martial law under the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. She was a founder of the university chapt...
7/6/2023
Usually the brightest in class, Romulo Palabay was called the “walking dictionary” by his high school classmates. Teachers liked him because he always came prepared for the day’s lessons. Though he was...
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7/6/2023
Usually the brightest in class, Romulo Palabay was called the “walking dictionary” by his high school classmates. Teachers liked him because he always came prepared for the day’s lessons. Though he was...
7/6/2023
Armando "Mandrake" Ducusin Palabay was a Filipino student leader and activist from San Fernando La Union. He is best known for his work in organizing anti-Marcos campaigns during the first quarter stor...
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Armando "Mandrake" Ducusin Palabay was a Filipino student leader and activist from San Fernando La Union. He is best known for his work in organizing anti-Marcos campaigns during the first quarter stor...
7/6/2023
Fr. Pacifico Ortiz, SJ, was a Filipino Jesuit priest and academic best known as the first Filipino president of the Ateneo de Manila University, and as a staunch critic of the Martial Law dictatorship....
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7/6/2023
Fr. Pacifico Ortiz, SJ, was a Filipino Jesuit priest and academic best known as the first Filipino president of the Ateneo de Manila University, and as a staunch critic of the Martial Law dictatorship....
7/6/2023
Alexander "Alex" Orcullo was a Filipino journalist, community leader, and activist known for speaking against the abuses of the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos, and for being a seminal figure of the p...
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7/6/2023
Alexander "Alex" Orcullo was a Filipino journalist, community leader, and activist known for speaking against the abuses of the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos, and for being a seminal figure of the p...
7/6/2023
Nicasio “Nicky” M. Morales was born on May 1, 1955, to (Bantayog martyr) Capt. Rogelio C. Morales and Belen Manalo. His father was a Merchant Marine school superintendent and technical expert who, at t...
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7/6/2023
Nicasio “Nicky” M. Morales was born on May 1, 1955, to (Bantayog martyr) Capt. Rogelio C. Morales and Belen Manalo. His father was a Merchant Marine school superintendent and technical expert who, at t...
7/6/2023
Rogelio Concepcion Morales was a Filipino master mariner, educator, Navy captain, and activist best known for his role in the transformation of the Nautical School of the Philippines/Philippine Nautica...
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7/6/2023
Rogelio Concepcion Morales was a Filipino master mariner, educator, Navy captain, and activist best known for his role in the transformation of the Nautical School of the Philippines/Philippine Nautica...
7/6/2023
Ma. Violeta Marcos, AMP was a Filipino Roman Catholic nun. She was best known as the co-founder and first director of the Augustinian Missionaries of the Philippines, and for her contributions to the r...
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7/6/2023
Ma. Violeta Marcos, AMP was a Filipino Roman Catholic nun. She was best known as the co-founder and first director of the Augustinian Missionaries of the Philippines, and for her contributions to the r...
7/6/2023
Silme Domingo was a Filipino American labor activist. With Gene Viernes, he was murdered in Seattle on June 1, 1981, while attempting to reform the Local 37 of the International Longshoremen's and Ware...
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7/6/2023
Silme Domingo was a Filipino American labor activist. With Gene Viernes, he was murdered in Seattle on June 1, 1981, while attempting to reform the Local 37 of the International Longshoremen's and Ware...
7/6/2023
Jose Pacturayan Dizon, better known as Father Joe Dizon, was an activist priest in the Philippines who fought against the dictatorship of then President Ferdinand Marcos.
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7/6/2023
Jose Pacturayan Dizon, better known as Father Joe Dizon, was an activist priest in the Philippines who fought against the dictatorship of then President Ferdinand Marcos.
Wikipedia
Fr. Joe Dizon w...
7/6/2023