EDSA Individuals Energy Revolution fortieth anniversary

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LATEST UPDATES The monument symbolizing the peaceable revolution The tune ‘Magkaisa’ by no means sounded so good Traditionally ‘anti-Marcos’ Cebu prepares to mark 40 years of EDSA Individuals Energy Talks to carry ‘unified’ EDSA rally break down, protest plans diverge

The Philippines marks the anniversary of the 1986 EDSA Individuals Energy Revolution on Wednesday, February 25, precisely 40 years because the ouster of dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos.

Varied teams are holding rallies and different actions throughout the nation to commemorate the peaceable revolution, together with one on the Individuals Energy Monument alongside EDSA, led by the Trillion Peso March Motion, and one other on the EDSA Shrine, organized by Bayan and different progressive teams.

The occasions are all set regardless of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s declaration of February 25 as a particular working day — not a non-working day or vacation, in contrast to in previous administrations.

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The monument symbolizing the peaceable revolution

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The tune ‘Magkaisa’ by no means sounded so good

How do we glance again on EDSA? How do we glance again on an occasion that gave us a lot but in addition so little?

The fact is, we’re as corrupt and as damaged as ever. The poor are as poor as ever, preoccupied with on a regular basis survival. The political and enterprise elite, blessed with time and sources to rebuild a nation, are preoccupied with themselves.

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Traditionally ‘anti-Marcos’ Cebu prepares to mark 40 years of EDSA Individuals Energy

Cebu civic teams, identified for opposing authoritarian rule, unveiled plans for the fortieth anniversary of the 1986 EDSA Individuals Energy rebellion, with church-led occasions highlighting the province’s anti-dictatorship identification.

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Talks to carry ‘unified’ EDSA rally break down, protest plans diverge

Progressive teams will mark the fortieth anniversary of the EDSA Individuals Energy Revolution at EDSA on Wednesday, February 25, however not on a shared stage or with a standard program, after talks to coordinate actions and messaging broke down.

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