This 50th anniversary of Martial Law, it must be remembered how high the costs of the liberties, that this present generation enjoys, are. Every tiny shred of democracy there is today was paid for by tears, blood and lives of countless mothers, fathers, children, brothers and sisters of the previous generation. The way was paved […]
Isa sa pinakamalalagim na yugto ng kasaysayan ng kababaihang Pilipino ang batas militar ng 1972. Ilang libong kababaihan ang naging biktima ng tortyur, panggagahasa, abusong sekswal at sikolohikal, iligal na pag-aresto hanggang pamamaslang. Napakaraming tulad nina Yolanda Gordula, Lorena Barros, Liliosa Hilao, Rizalina Ilagan, Leticia Ladlad at Jessica Sales na kung hindi iligal na inaresto […]
The 1972 Martial Law is one of the darkest chapters of Filipino women’s history. Thousands of women have fallen victims of torture, rape, sexual and psychological abuses, illegal arrests and even killings. There are a thousand like Yolanda Gordula, Lorena Barros, Liliosa Hilao, Rizalina Ilagan, Leticia Ladlad and Jessica Sales who if not illegally arrested […]
Ginugunita ng sambayanan ang ika-50 taon ng Batas Militar ng 1972 sa harap ng trahedyang nakapanumbalik sa kapangyarihan ang pinalayas na pamilyang Marcos. Pangulo na ang anak ng diktador na si Bongbong Marcos. Nasaksihan ng sambayanan kung paano siya sinuportahan ng malalaking burukrata kapitalista at imperyalistang US upang makaupo sa pwesto. Simula pa lamang sa […]
The nation marks the 50th year since the declaration of Martial Law in 1972 in the face of the tragedy of the disavowed Marcos family’s return to power. The dictator’s scion, Bongbong Marcos, is now a president. The people has witnessed how big bureaucrat capitalists and the imperialist US buttressed his win. From his vice […]
A lesson that artists gleaned from Marcos’ martial law is that art is never just for art’s sake. Art must be for and about the masses. It must choose sides. It must reflect the life and struggle of the people who themselves write and create it. Art cannot just be erased nor lost. It takes […]
Isang aral na natutunan ng mga alagad ng sining sa panahon ng batas militar ni Marcos, Sr. ay na ang sining ay hindi para sa sining lamang. Ang sining ay para at tungkol sa masa. Ito ay may dapat panigan. Sumasalamin sa buhay at pakikibaka ng masang siya ring nagsulat at naghulma. Ang sining ay […]
This is but the beginning of a reckoning. As the nation commemorates the 50th anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law, the Filipino people pledges its unwavering decision to resist the illegitimate rule of the junior Marcos and bring the family to long-delayed justice. There will be no rest for Bongbong Marcos and his thieving […]
“Sa bawat pang-aapi ay may paglaban, at sa paglaban ay may paglaya” ito ang ginintuang aral sa mapait at madilim na kasaysayan ng sambayanang Pilipino sa ilalim ng batas militar ng rehimeng US-Marcos noong Setyembre 21, 1972, 50 taon na ang nakalilipas. Hindi mapagkakaila na ang mga Sorsoganon, sa mahaba nitong kasaysayan ng paglaban sa […]
Nalawag a malaglagip ti Christians for National Liberation (CNL) iti Ilocos ti Martial Law idi naideklara daytoy idi Setyembre 21, 2022. Ita nga aldaw a maika-50 a tawenen ti Martial Law, balbaliw nga intay ipeksa ti natangken a panangilaksid tayo iti linteg militar, a nangitunda ti saan a matukod a a pasista a kinaulpit iti […]