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presidents (9)in #detainees • 11 days ago
[Philippine's human rights violations] A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #10/152
The blur of men’s faces was beginning to clear. These men were the regulars who were already here when I arrived and who would still be there when I left. I conversed with them…
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presidents (9)in #interrogation • last month
[Philippine's human rights violations] A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #9/152
It must have been really hard. I kept silent as he hesitated. Maybe he would get the message. I was not ready for more of what he had to say. No more details please. If I showed…
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presidents (9)in #camp • 2 months ago
[Philippine's human rights violations] A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #8/152
Before Annabel or I had a chance to say, “Come in,” the massive door opened, a head peaked in and the soldier from the night before said, “You need to get up. I have to take…
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presidents (9)in #darkness • 2 months ago
[Philippine's human rights violations] A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #7/152
When the soldiers asked her questions, she looked at them with neither cowardice nor apprehension, answering firmly, without losing her calm. Being around her soothed me, if only…
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presidents (9)in #marcos • 3 months ago
[Philippine's human rights violations] A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #6/152
It was painted a pale green color I had seen in hospitals, and stirred up memories of Timmee, near death at the San Agustin Hospital. Every now and again, a guard knocked and…
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presidents (9)in #building • 3 months ago
[Philippine's human rights violations] A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #5/152
It was located in the San Agustin neighborhood, an area sandwiched between the center of town and pointed north to the city of Angeles. The school building had been quite bare…
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presidents (9)in #prison • 3 months ago
[Philippine's human rights violations] A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #4/152
Still, I was grateful that I was not eating alone in a prison cell. The pregnant young woman was at the far edge of the table from where I sat. I couldn’t hear her when she…
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presidents (9)in #cesar • 3 months ago
[Philippine's human rights violations] A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #3/152
When you see Cesar, let him know what you would like to eat so Aling will cook it whenever you want,” he continued. Cesar was our family driver, and had been with us for many…
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presidents (9)in #detained • 4 months ago
[Philippine's human rights violations] A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #2/152
I was dispatched to a conference room where I saw several men chatting, reading, or sleeping. These men were, I discerned quickly, other political prisoners. Picked up in various…
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presidents (9)in #personnel • last year
[Philippine's human rights violations] A Thousand Little Deaths Growing Up Under Martial Law in the Philippines #1/152
December 1973 “Don’t stiffen your fingers. Relax them,” the officer instructed me. I was sitting on a gray metal chair next to a battered desk with him behind it. We were in a…
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