MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Survivors of torture and other atrocities under Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos on Wednesday marked his martial law declaration 50 years ago by pressing their ...

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Federal and state officials have declared martial law 68 times in the past, such as in Hawaii following the Japanese attack ...

Based on the records of the Human Rights Victims’ Claims Board, at least 11,000 survivors of the Martial Law-related atrocities received compensation provided under RA 10368. On September 3, Executive ...

After the Transitional Justice Commission was dissolved in May 2022, the ministry assumed responsibility for redressing judicial and administrative injustices from the martial law period. According to ...

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Though it's not well defined in U.S. law, martial law could be declared in the U.S., and has been imposed relatively rarely in the country's history during times of war, unrest and natural disaster.