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  1. Jovito Reyes Salonga, KGCR ( Tagalog pronunciation: [hoˈvito sɐˈlɔŋga]; June 22, 1920 – March 10, 2016) also called "Ka Jovy," was a Filipino politician and lawyer, as well as a leading opposition leader during the regime of Ferdinand Marcos from the declaration of martial law in 1972 until the People Power Revolution in 1986, which removed Marc...

  2. Si Jovito "Jovy" Reyes Salonga (22 Hunyo 1920 – 10 Marso 2016) ay isang Pilipinong politiko at abogado, makabayan, at pangunahing pinuno ng oposisyon noong rehimeng Marcos mula 1972, nang maghayag ng Batas militar si Ferdinand Marcos, hanggang noong 1986, nang mapatalsik si Marcos na dulot ng mapayapang pag-aalsa.

  3. He was known as a leading opposition leader during the regime of Ferdinand Marcos. He served as the opposition leader from 1972 until the People Power Revolution in 1986, which removed Marcos from power. Salonga was the 14th President of the Senate of the Philippines serving from 1987 to 1992.

  4. Mar 10, 2016 · Learn about the life, love and struggles of Jovito Salonga, one of the greatest Filipino statesmen. From his humble beginnings to his brilliant oratory, from his anti-Marcos stance to his presidential bid, read his timeline from 1920 to 2016.

  5. Jun 22, 2018 · JOVITO R. SALONGA. 1920-2016, former Senate President, statesman, and lawyer. . Freedom is the bedrock of human dignity, the one value we should never compromise or surrender. Freedom is the catalyst in all our efforts toward national development; it is the precondition and the objective of our collective endeavor.

  6. Salonga has been fighting corruption and dictatorship since his youth. The son of a Presbyterian minister from Rizal province, he joined the resistance movement during the Japanese occupation, was captured, tortured and sentenced by a military court to years of hard labor.

  7. Jovito Reyes Salonga, KGCR also called "Ka Jovy," was a Filipino politician and lawyer, as well as a leading opposition leader during the regime of Ferdinand Marcos from the declaration of martial law in 1972 until the People Power Revolution in 1986, which removed Marcos from power.