Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Musi waJanuary 17, 1981, Mutungamiri Marcos akazivisa kubviswa kwemutemo wehondo achishandisa Proclamation No. 2045; mumashoko ake, akatangawo "New Republic". Kunyange zvazvo mutemo wehondo wakaguma, Marcos akachengeta mirairo yose yapurezidhendi, masimba emutemo uye kumiswa kwechiremera chehabeas corpus. Kubviswa kwomutemo wehondo kwakanga kuchifungidzirwa kuva kunokonzerwa nokusarudzwa kwaPurezidhendi weU.S. Ronald Reagan, uyo Marcos aida kuva noukama hwapedyo naye uye uyo aizogadzwa mazuva matatu bedzi gare gare
, uye kusvika kwaPapa John Paul II munyika. Muna February, Interim Batasang Pambansa (paramende) yakapasa shanduko yebumbiro remitemo iyo yakachinja hurongwa hweparamende hwehurumende kuita hutungamiriri hwehutungamiri hwakafanana nehweFrance. Vanhu vakasarudza vakagamuchira chinjo yacho musarudzo yakaitwa muna April. Marcos akabva adaidzira kuti sarudzo dzemutungamiri wenyika dziitwe muna June.