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  2. Nieves Fernandez - Wikipedia

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    Nieves Fernandez (born circa 1906) was a Filipino guerrilla leader in Tacloban City, during World War II. [2] [3]Before the war, Fernandez worked as a school teacher. When the Imperial Japanese began occupying the Philippine Islands, including her hometown of Tacloban, Fernandez organized a resistance movement that numbered around 110 fighters. [4]

  3. Catholic Church sexual abuse cases by country - Wikipedia

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    Philippines. In 2002 the Catholic Church apologized for sexual abuses, including adultery, homosexuality and child abuse by 200 priests over the previous 20 years. [ 40] In 2003 at least 34 priests were suspended in a sex abuse scandal involving sexual harassment of women. Twenty men were from a single diocese.

  4. List of assassinations in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Francisco de Mesa, Spanish priest based in Iloilo. Killed in a revolt led by Tapar . 11 October 1719. Fernando Manuel de Bustamante, Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines. Dragged and killed along with his son by a mob instigated by friars. 1744. Giuseppe Lamberti, Italian-born Jesuit curate of Jagna, Bohol.

  5. Ages of consent in Asia - Wikipedia

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    In 2020 there was a proposal to raise the age of consent in the wake of a scandal in the city of Yantai. [ 50 ] [ 51 ] In 2021 there was a proposal to criminalize teachers having intercourse with students in primary and junior high levels.

  6. Imelda Marcos - Wikipedia

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    Imelda Romuáldez Marcos[ 4] ( locally [ɪˈmelda ˈmaɾkɔs]; born Imelda Remedios Visitación Trinidad Romuáldez; July 2, 1929) is a Filipino politician [ 5] and convicted criminal [ 6] who was First Lady of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986, wielding significant political power after her husband Ferdinand Marcos placed the country under ...

  7. Murder of Junko Furuta - Wikipedia

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    Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan. Junko Furuta ( Japanese: 古田 順子, Hepburn: Furuta Junko, 18 January 1971 – 4 January 1989) was a 17-year-old Japanese high school student who was abducted, raped, tortured, and murdered. Her abuse was mainly perpetrated by four male teenagers, Hiroshi Miyano (18), Jō Ogura (17), Shinji Minato (16), and Yasushi ...

  8. Mang Kanor - Wikipedia

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    Country. Philippines. Language. Tagalog. Mang Kanor is a 2023 Philippine independent erotic film written and directed by Greg Colasito. It stars Rez Cortez in the title role. The film is about how the life of a businessman changed when his sex videos became viral. [ 2] The film is streaming online on YouTube .

  9. Human rights abuses of the Marcos dictatorship - Wikipedia

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    The dictatorship of 10th Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos in the 1970s and 1980s is historically remembered for its record of human rights abuses, [ 1][ 2] particularly targeting political opponents, student activists, [ 3] journalists, religious workers, farmers, and others who fought against his dictatorship.