she is outraged by the claims made by mr enrile.t statement in the bongbong video i met him at his home in manila. you recently made a video with bongbong marcos and you said during martial law there were no political arrests. you stand by that statement? i did not say that. no arrests related to political charges... i would be foolish to say that because i was the one who signed the warrants of arrest. are we living in a post—truth world where for lies can be told and people can get away with that? my reading of history tells me that has always been the case. and history, decades later we can objectively assess what really happened in that period. was enrile a demon or an angel? in the past leaders used to divide and rule as a way of subduing their subjects, now in the philippines it appears fake news is the new weapon to confuse and control. howard johnson, bbc news, manila. you can also follow the debate and research on fake news on our website — that's all at bbc. co. uk/beyondfa kenews. the trial of one of the world's most powe