Party of the Labouring Masses (Partido Lakas ng Masa PLM)

Anti-dictatorship forces celebrate in EDSA after President Ferdinand Marcos was ousted, 1986.

The EDSA Uprising of February 25, 1986, overthrew the Philippine's brutal US-backed dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. The uprising was named after the Manila thoroughfare where events unfolded. It is often known as “EDSA 1” to distinguish it from later uprisings that occurred in EDSA.

PLM conference.

A successful 2010 Southeast Asia Socialism and Feminism conference was held at the University of the Philippines (UP) in Metro Manila over November 27 and 28.