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Reading the Proclamation of the

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Philippine Independence

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• Every year, the country commemorates the

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anniversary of the Philippine Independence

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proclaimed on June 12 1898, in the province

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of Cavite. Indeed such event is a significant

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turning point in the history of the country

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because it signaled the end of the 333 years of

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Spanish colonization. There have been
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numerous studies done on the events leading
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to the independence of the country.
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• The document specifically mentioned abuses and in

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equalities in the colony. The declaration say:

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• Taking into consideration, that their inhabitants

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being already weary of bearing the ominous yoke of

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Spanish domination, on account of the arbitrary

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arrests and harsh treatment practiced by the Civil

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guard to the extent of causing death with

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connivance and even with the express orders of
their commanders, who sometimes o. ouwent to
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extreme of ordering the shooting of prisoners
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escape, in violation of the


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• Provisions of the regulations of their corps,
which abuses were unpunished and on

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account of the unjust deportations, especially

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those decreed by General Blanco, of eminent

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personages and of high social position, at the

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instigation of the Archbishop and friars

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interested in keeping them out of the way for

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their own selfish and avaricious purpose,
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deportation which are quickly brought about
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by a method of procedure more execrable
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than that of the inquisition and which every


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Civilized nation rejects on account of a decision

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being rendered without a hearing of the

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person accused.’’

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