In remembering EDSA, Filipinos urged to believe in power of the minority

The EDSA People Power Revolution did not gain support overnight. It stemmed from a minority of people who courageously stood up to a dictator’s rule that saw thousands of human rights violations and billions of dollars plundered. EDSA37 READ:

MANILA, Philippines – Friday, February 25, marked the 36th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution, a commemoration of one of the most pivotal moments in Philippine history. The entire world watched as millions of Filipinos marched down the streets in peaceful protest, which led to the overthrowing of strongman Ferdinand Marcos.

The dictator’s son and namesake, presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., is seeing a very real chance to restore his family’s glory in Malacañang as he leadsShould Marcos Jr. win, will this be the end of being critical about the Marcos family? The panel does not think so. According to Salud, on the other hand, there can be hope of critical thinking no matter who wins in the May 9 exercise.

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