Philippines New Marcos film ‘whitewashes’ history critics say

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A new film has been released about late Philippine leader Ferdinand Marcos Sr, who presided over widespread human rights abuses. • Marcos Sr amassed an estimated $5bn-$10bn of unexplained wealth, and was responsible for tens of thousands of wrongful imprisonments, torture and killings during his rule, according to human rights advocates. • His son is the current president. • Critics say the film is yet more “whitewashing” of history. • Al Jazeera's @Barnaby Lo has more from Manila, Philippines. • • Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe • Follow us on Twitter: / ajenglish • Find us on Facebook: / aljazeera • Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ • • @AljazeeraEnglish • #Aljazeeraenglish • #News • #Philippines • #Politics • #History

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