While the 37th anniversary of the People Power Revolution commemorates the Filipinos’ freedom from the dictatorship of late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., different groups have used the opportunity to fight for current issues as well. | JMangaluzINQ
Protesters forward a variety of causes during the 37th commemoration of the Edsa revolution on Saturday, February 25, 2023. Photo by Arnel Tacson
MANILA, Philippines — While the 37th anniversary of the People Power Revolution commemorates the Filipinos’ freedom from the dictatorship of late president Ferdinand Marcos Sr., different groups have used the opportunity to fight for current issues as well.Some protesters wore yellow headbands bearing the words “Never Again”, a prominent battle cry against Martial Law.Labor rights were also a prominent call, with some asking for a minimum wage increase.
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