May 11, 2022
Return of a Notorious Political Dynasty in the Philippines
HRW discusses what the presidential election victory of Ferdinand Marcos Jr, heir to a family whose name became synonymous with plunder, cronyism, and 20 years of autocratic rule and ruthless oppression means for human rights and justice in the Philippines.
![Incoming Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. speaks to reporters](/sites/default/files/styles/16x9_small/public/media_2022/05/202205asia_philippines_marcos.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=3x06EvlU)