Victim fears history will repeat itself


Dark chapter: Rosales showing a mugshot which was taken when she was arrested after martial law was declared in the 1970s. — AFP

Ferdinand Marcos Junior’s quest for the Philippine presidency has Loretta Rosales recoiling in horror remembering the nightmare she went through standing up to his late father’s brutal rule.

Tortured and gang-raped by the elder Marcos’ troops under martial law in the 1970s, the former history professor, now 82, said she fears history will repeat itself.

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