A bishop from Mindanao said people should give martial law a chance. Ozamis Archbishop Martin Jumoad told Radio Veritas that martial law under President Rodrigo Duterte is better than during the time of former President Ferdinand Marcos. ADVERTISEMENT“So mas maganda po ang martial law ngayon compared noon kay President Marcos. Ang pulis at military ay very professional (So martial law now is better than that of Marcos’ time. Despite Jumoad’s appeal to give the declaration “a chance,” he said martial law should immediately be lifted once the situation in Marawi is under control.
Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer June 18, 2017 05:48 UTC