US lawmakers hope Marcos gov't will uphold human rights during visit to Philippines – Philstar.com

MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers from the United States were inspired by the courage of Filipinos who faced repression under the Duterte administration, and expressed hope that the new government would set a new tone for the importance of human rights and press freedom, an American senator said.A US congressional delegation led by Senator Edward Markey

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