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#BawatBato: Stones with names of Martial Law victims placed at Libingan ng mga Bayani

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<div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-top" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div><br/><div class="post-thumbnail"> <a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/06/bawatbato-stones-with-names-of-martial-law-victims-placed-at-libingan-ng-mga-bayani/marcos-9/"><img alt="" src="http://kickerdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/marcos-600x264.jpg" title="Libingan ng mga Bayani"/></a> <span class="wp-caption-text">Image from Bubut Vasquez’s Facebook Page </span> </div><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside><ul><li><strong>Martial Law victims staged a silent protest against the burial of the late President Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani </strong></li><br/><li><strong>They placed pebbles and rocks bearing the names of the victims in the supposedly reserved burial site for Marcos at the Libingan </strong></li><br/><li><strong>President-elect Rodrigo Duterte said he approves of burying the late strongman in the respected cemetery </strong></li><br/></ul><p>Instead of taking it to the streets, Martial Law victims staged a silent protest against the burial of the late President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.</p><br/><p>Victims of human rights violations during the reign of the late dictator laid down pebbles and rocks in the supposed reserved burial ground for Marcos at the Libingan.</p><br/><p>Bubut Vasquez, one of those who participated in the silent protest, posted on Facebook some <a href="https://www.facebook.com/bubut.vasquez/posts/10153649788779109?pnref=story"><strong>photos</strong></a> of their activities.</p><br/><p>“On each stone laid was written the name of a man/woman/child kidnapped, tortured and murdered during Martial Law. They are the real heroes who deserve to be buried here,” Bubut Vasquez was quoted in an <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/focus/06/27/16/set-in-stone-martial-law-victims-names-placed-at-marcos-grave">ABS-CBN</a> story.</p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-middle"><br/><br/></div><br/></div><br/><p>Entitled “Bawat Bato”, the project opposes the planned burial of the late strongman in the revered burial site. This was a project initiated by the Ma<em>rtial Law Chronicles Project, Claimants 1081, Nameless Heroes</em> <em>and Martyrs, UP Samasa Alumni.</em></p><br/><p>President-elect Rodrigo Duterte, known to be close to the late President’s junior, Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr, earlier said that he will facilitate Marcos’ remains at the Libingan.</p><br/><p>His call was strongly opposed by families and surviving victims of the authoritarian rule.</p><br/><p>“On the contrary, it will further divide the nation because burying Marcos there would be a signal that he is a hero because just by the name of the place, it is a sacred ground for heroes, and history proves that Marcos is no hero – in fact he is a tyrant,” said convener Susan Quimpo.</p><br/><p>Quimpo added that Marcos’ remains should just be buried in Batac, Ilocos Norte; his hometown.</p><br/><p>“Bakit ho kailangan dito ipagpilitan, samantalang doon po sa kanyang hometown, minamahal siya doon? So doon na lang dapat, Quimpo said.</p><br/><p>[Why are they asserting to bury him here, when he is revered very well in his hometown? He should be buried there instead.]</p><br/><aside class="mashsb-container mashsb-main"></aside> <center> </center><br/><p><strong><a href="https://blockads.fivefilters.org">Let’s block ads!</a></strong> <a href="https://github.com/fivefilters/block-ads/wiki/There-are-no-acceptable-ads">(Why?)</a></p><br/><p><a href="http://kickerdaily.com/posts/2016/06/bawatbato-stones-with-names-of-martial-law-victims-placed-at-libingan-ng-mga-bayani/" rel="nofollow">Kicker Daily News</a></p><br/><div class="easy-ads"><div class="easy-ads-lite easy-ads-lite-bidvertiser-bottom" style="display:block;text-align:center;"><ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block;" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3942681860132668" data-ad-slot="4831328630" data-ad-format="auto"></ins><br/></div><br/></div>

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