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YOUTH VS MARTIAL LAW. Students of the Ateneo de Davao University light candles on Monday, Nov. 21 to condemn the hero's burial of the former president Ferdinand Marcos. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

#MarcosNoHero: Students light candles vs. hero’s burial

Protests against the hero's burial for former President Ferdinand Marcos continued as students and faculty from the Ateneo de Davao University led a candle lighting activity in front of the university in Roxas Street, Monday.

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Read more about the article #MarcosNoHero: Marcos’ sneaky hero’s burial sparks anger, protests
Martial law victims who are members of the Samahan ng mga Ex-Detainees Laban sa Detensyon at Aresto staged a rally condemning the decision of the Supreme Court to allow the hero's burial for former president Ferdinand Marcos in San Pedro Street, Davao City on Wednesday, Nov. 9. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

#MarcosNoHero: Marcos’ sneaky hero’s burial sparks anger, protests

The surprise burial of late dictator and former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. on Friday, Nov. 18, has angered anti-Marcos groups, calling such move as an affront to democracy and insult to the victims of Martial Law.

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Read more about the article Teachers renew call for release of detained colleagues
A group of volunteer educators who are teaching Lumad children in Mindanao has renewed its call for the immediate release of their colleagues who were accused of being members of the New People's Army. (Earl O. Condeza/davaotoday.com)

Teachers renew call for release of detained colleagues

A group of volunteer educators who are teaching Lumad children in Mindanao has renewed its call for the immediate release of their colleagues who were accused of being members of the New People's Army.

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Read more about the article Anti-Marcos groups upset with SC’s ruling on Marcos burial
NEVER FORGET. Using umbrellas, members of Konsyensya Dabaw movement call on the public not to forget the Martial Law as they renew their call to President Rodrigo Duterte to have the burial of the late strongman, President Ferdinand Marcos, Sr., in Batac, Ilocos Norte. The group held their protest action in front of the Ateneo de Davao University on Sunday, August 21, 2016. (Medel V. Hernani/davaotoday.com)

Anti-Marcos groups upset with SC’s ruling on Marcos burial

Anti-Marcos groups are dismayed at the Supreme Court decision to allow former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. to be buried at the Heroes’ Cemetery.

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