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Jose Wright Diokno GCrL ( Tagalog: [ˈdʒɔknɔ]; February 26, 1922 – February 27, 1987), also known as "Ka Pepe", was a Filipino nationalist, lawyer, and statesman. [2] .
Feb 26, 2018 · By Esquire Philippines | Feb 26, 2018. IMAGE PHOTO: Facebook.com/JoseWDiokno. WHAT I'VE LEARNED. JOSE W. DIOKNO. (1922-1987) Former Senator of The Philippines, founding chair of the Commission on Human Rights. . I wanted to study mechanical engineering because I like gadgets. My parents were pressuring me to study law and I was resisting.
These are immortal words of Jose “Ka Pepe” Diokno, one of the most eminent figures during the Martial Law period, revered as a brilliant politician, formidable Marcos critic, staunch nationalist, and consummate champion of human rights.
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Feb 26, 2012 · CONTRIBUTED PHOTO. (Editor’s Note: As the nation remembers the 1986 People Power Revolution, one family also celebrates the memories of one of Philippine democracy’s towering defenders, Jose W. Diokno—senator, human rights advocate, martial law prisoner, bar topnotcher, man of faith, devoted husband and loving father.
Jose W. Diokno succumbed to lung cancer on February 27, 1987, one day after he turned 65. His legacy of outstanding service to the Filipino people is remembered to this day. (Photos and news clippings from the collection of Senator Jose W. Diokno’s family)
Mar 3, 2022 · Feb. 26, 2022 marked the 100th birthday of a patriot and a statesman par excellence, Jose W. Diokno. To honor his life and his rich legacy, a plan to hold 100 Holy Masses on that day was in...
