Marcos’ martial law: Golden age for corruption, abuses
2021年9月21日 · MANILA, Philippines—Since 2015, there’s been an attempt to paint Ferdinand Marcos’ dictatorship as a golden age for the Philippines through tweaked facts and outright lies.
The Marcos Regime: The Emergence of Authoritarianism and Corruption …
2024年1月21日 · The Marcos regime in the Philippines from 1965 to 1972 marked a period of increasing authoritarianism and corruption. Led by President Ferdinand Marcos, the regime ushered in a time of political repression, human rights abuses, economic challenges, and widespread cronyism .
[ANALYSIS] Just how bad was corruption during the Marcos …
2019年9月19日 · When we talk of corruption in government we commonly think of bribes, rigged biddings, and kickbacks in overpriced public projects. Sure, Marcos did his share of “traditional” corruption. But...
Remembering Ferdinand Marcos’ History of Corruption is …
2018年1月15日 · Ferdinand Marcos, who ruled the Philippines as a dictator from 1972 to 1986, is remembered for the thousands of human rights violations he committed, as well as his massive corruption. Indeed, Marcos holds the dubious title of being the most corrupt Philippine president (a title for which there is unfortunately stiff competition), and has been…
The Marcos corruption cases - Manila Standard
2022年9月13日 · As early as 2003, the Supreme Court in Republic v. Sandiganbayan ruled that over 25 billion pesos worth of Marcos assets were considered ill-gotten wealth. This followed nearly two-decades of legal struggle between the Philippine Government and the Marcos Family over the custody of these assets, kept in various Swiss bank accounts.
The Philippines: Corruption and anti-corruption
2023年9月12日 · The election of Ferdinand Marcos Jr, nicknamed “Bongbong”, as the President of the Philippines in May 2022 has sustained fears of state capture by oligarchic family clans, widespread grand corruption and human rights abuses, all of which marred the rule of his father, Ferdinand Marcos Sr., the country’s former dictator who ruled from 1965 ...
Unbridled tyranny, corruption and oppression from Marcos Sr. to Marcos …
2024年12月10日 · Dangling the communist bogey, the dictator Marcos Sr.’s martial law saw at least 3,257 extrajudicially killed, 35,000 tortured, 70,000 unjustly detained and close to 1,000 persons involuntarily disappeared on the pretext of “saving the nation” and “forming a …
[ANALYSIS] Danger signs in an oligarchy: Corruption - RAPPLER
2023年7月30日 · Corruption in the Philippines, Michael Johnston most fittingly writes, is of the “oligarch and clan” type, which he explains as follows:
After nearly 3 decades, the Philippine Anti-Graft Court called the SANDIGANBAYAN convicted Mrs. Marcos for violating the Anti-GraftLaws. Convicted in 7 counts sentenced to 6yrs (1) day to
In the Philippines, the thriving types of corruption cases not far from those which have are been identified in the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) such as bribery, kickbacks, abuse of function, influence peddling, and illicit enrichment.
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