Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Burial of Philippine Dictator Marcos in Heroes' Cemetery Triggers Debate

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The Philippines has begun preparations for the burial of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos at a cemetery for national heroes, a decision that drew criticism from the vice president and could polarize the country. President Rodrigo Duterte said he was fulfilling a campaign promise to have Marcos, who ruled with an iron fist for two decades, interred at the heroes' cemetery as a former president and soldier. On Sunday, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana assigned armed forces chief of...

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