The Manila Times

Edsa revolt failed the people – VACC

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THE VOLUNTEERS Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) on Sunday said the 1986 EDSA uprising that ousted then-President Ferdinand Marcos failed to particular­ly in bringing justice to victims of heinous crimes and solving corruption in the government.

- ful revolt at EDSA 32 years ago has not brought genuine change to Filipinos especially during the previous administra­tions of Corazon Aquino and her son Benigno Aquino 3r.

Jimenez said despite having two presidents from the Aquino - hind the assassinat­ion of former senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino

The VACC chairman added that the only ones who were caught by the government for Ninoy Aquino’s assassinat­ion were individual­s who carried out the killing.

Jimenez said.

The uprising at Edsa also failed to bring justice to all heinous crime victims and to stop corruption in various bureaucrac­ies of

Jimenez said the uprising also did not deliver on its promise to

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