Nearly 1,000 people on Tuesday protested against the landslide victory of Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son and namesake of the late Philippine dictator, in the country's presidential election held the previous day.Monday's election drew "attention to the kind of politics that is so rotten, so backward, that it would allow heirs of a dictator (to get elected)," Renato Reyes of the left-leaning group Bayan (Nation) told Kyodo News after joining the pro-democracy protests in front of the office of the Commission on Elections.Marcos Jr., the 64-year-old former senator, won 30.9 million votes in th…READ FULL ARTICLE
