PHILIPPINES - Hopes and disappointments 24 years after the Rosary Revolution [AN]

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On 24 February 1986, millions of Catholics took to the streets of Manila. Armed with rosaries and led by Cardinal Sin, they forced President Marcos to flee after almost 20 years in power. Susan Ong, who was present at that fateful moment, remembers the revolution. For her, “The spirit of democracy is still here; however, much more has to be done for the people and the country’s development”.

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