HUMAN RIGHTS FORUM March 2010
To gauge how human rights issues figure in the 2010 elections, PhilRights looked into the platforms and sampled some public appearances of the presidential candidates.
To gauge how human rights issues figure in the 2010 elections, PhilRights looked into the platforms and sampled some public appearances of the presidential candidates.
This special issue of IN FOCUS takes stock of the performance of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, 14th president of the republic.
While government and analysts have yet to agree if it is just a mere economic slowdown or a recession the country is facing ahead, the initial impact of a bigger economic storm are already being felt by workers across the nation.
The alternative report encompassed the following rights: food, health, work, migrant workers, housing, water, education, social security and resource allocation. There were also alternative reports on women and children.
These terrible incidents are indictments of an administration that has never been called to account for its failure to fulfill the most basic rights of its citizens.