Tuesday, June 18, 2013
INSIGHT
Rights to the Marcos millions
A recent milestone in the human-rights violation lawsuit against the former Philippine dictator resonates in Hawaii
POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Mar 10, 2013
~~<p>Lilia Quindoza Santiago will not forget the year stolen from her by the Philippines' regime of Ferdinand Marcos, but she stands to receive compensation four decades later.</p>
<p>Santiago, who was among collegiate anti-Marcos activists, and other human-rights victims of the Marcos reign appear set to receive their largest compensation through a new law just signed by Philippine President Benigno Aquino III.</p>
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Lilia Quindoza Santiago will not forget the year stolen from her by the Philippines' regime of Ferdinand Marcos, but she stands to receive compensation four decades later.
Santiago, who was among collegiate anti-Marcos activists, and other human-rights victims of the Marcos reign appear set to receive their largest compensation through a new law just signed by Philippine President Benigno Aquino III. Login for more...
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