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Philippines protesters decry alleged injustices under Marcos

Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, speaks while holding her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future." during its launch, in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, answers questions during the launch of her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future," in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, answers questions during the book launch for her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future, " in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, answers questions during the launch of her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future," in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, speaks during the launch of her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future," in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, poses with her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future." during its launch, in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, speaks while holding her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future." during its launch, in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, answers questions during the launch of her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future," in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, answers questions during the book launch for her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future, " in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, answers questions during the launch of her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future," in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, speaks during the launch of her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future," in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Journalist Maria Ressa, one of the winners of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, poses with her book "How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future." during its launch, in metropolitan Manila, Philippines that coincides with International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. The co-founder of local news website Rappler faces a string of criminal charges filed by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration and his allies that are related to Rappler’s coverage of the killings in the war on drugs and alleged government-sponsored disinformation networks. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Protesters hold a banner as they march during a rally as they commemorate International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people marched in the Philippine capital on Saturday protesting what they said was a rising number of extrajudicial killings and other injustices under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) A protester holds a slogan during a rally as they commemorate International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people marched in the Philippine capital on Saturday protesting what they said was a rising number of extrajudicial killings and other injustices under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Protesters shout slogans during a rally as they commemorate International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, near the Malacanang presidential palace in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people marched in the Philippine capital on Saturday protesting what they said was a rising number of extrajudicial killings and other injustices under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) A protester kicks an effigy of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during a rally as they commemorate International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people marched in the Philippine capital on Saturday protesting what they said was a rising number of extrajudicial killings and other injustices under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Protesters pull an effigy of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during a rally as they commemorate International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people marched in the Philippine capital on Saturday protesting what they said was a rising number of extrajudicial killings and other injustices under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Protesters destroy an effigy of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during a rally as they commemorate International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people marched in the Philippine capital on Saturday protesting what they said was a rising number of extrajudicial killings and other injustices under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) A picture of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and U.S. President Joe Biden are placed on top of a mock rocket with a US flag design during a rally as they commemorate International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people marched in the Philippine capital on Saturday protesting what they said was a rising number of extrajudicial killings and other injustices under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) Former lawmaker and activist Satur Ocampo, center, leads other protesters as they march near the Malacanang presidential palace to commemorate International Human Rights Day, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022, in Manila, Philippines. Hundreds of people marched in the Philippine capital on Saturday protesting what they said was a rising number of extrajudicial killings and other injustices under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Philippines protesters decry alleged injustices under Marcos