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Palace slams Marcos’ claim on Cory atrocities By Virgilio J. Bugaoisan 10/18/2011

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Palace slams Marcos’ claim on Cory atrocities

By Virgilio J. Bugaoisan 10/18/2011

Malacañang yesterday disputed Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos’ charge that President Aquino should apologize for the atrocities committed during the presidency of his mother, Cory, which includes the gruesome Mendiola massacre that killed 13 farmers and had asked the United States to bomb Camp Aquinaldo to flush out rebel soldiers in the failed 1989 coup attempt, saying that the senator and son of former strongman Ferdinand Marcos should go back in history and prove his allegations.

In a press briefing Monday, presidential spokesman Edwin Lacierda said Senator Marcos has no basis in making his claims and insisted that the”administration under Cory Aquino had no state policy on the oppression of human rights,” while proof of human rights atrocities during the Marcos regime has been established by the courts.

Lacierda said that the former President did not have a policy of “systematic repression” of human rights “unlike her predecessor,” referring to former President Ferdinand Marcos..... MORE

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URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20111018hed2.html

2 comments:

Jesusa Bernardo said...

ang human rights violations sa panahon ni tita cory ay isang katotohanan, tanungin mo ang amnesty international. saka, kemo rowdy ang isang rally pagpapapatayin mo na ang demonstrators? mga hyup kayo.

"“That Mendiola massacre was a rally that went wild, that went rowdy. There’s no systematic repression of human rights under the administration of President Cory Aquino unlike her predecessor,” he said."

Jesusa Bernardo said...

http://jesusabernardo.newsvine.com/_news/2011/01/23/5902685-the-heinous-incredulous-mendiola-massacre-january-22-1987-with-actual-video-footage

The Heinous, Incredulous MENDIOLA MASSACRE, January 22, 1987 (with actual Video footage)
jesusabernardo.newsvine.com

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