Walden Bello
Filipino academic and politician
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| 2023 | Received the Amnesty International Philippines' 'Most Distinguished Defender of Human Rights' award. |
| January 2023 | The Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 10 entered a not guilty plea for Bello after he refused to enter a plea to a charge against him. |
| 2022 | Laban ng Masa coalition launched a campaign to collect 300,000 signatures to encourage Bello to run for president, seeking to promote a platform focused on supporting the poor and marginalized Filipinos. |
| August 8 2022 | Walden Bello was arrested by police in Quezon City through an arrest warrant issued by the Davao City Regional Trial Court Branch 10, related to a cyberlibel complaint filed by former Davao City information officer Jefry Tupas. He was detained at the Quezon City Police District headquarters and released the following day after posting bail. |
| October 20 2021 | Bello filed his candidacy for vice president in the 2022 Philippine elections, running alongside presidential candidate Leody de Guzman on a progressive, democratic socialist platform focused on pro-poor systemic change. |
| 2019 | Published two books: 'Counterrevolution: The Global Rise of the Far Right' and 'Paper Dragons: China and the Next Crash', examining global political and economic dynamics. |
| 2013 | Published 'Capitalism's Last Stand?: Deglobalization in the Age of Austerity', analyzing economic trends and potential transformations. |
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