- Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD)
The Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD) is a human rights federation of organizations concerned on the issue of involuntary disappearances in Asia. AFAD exists on the basis of the membersǃ٠common concern on the issue of disappearances. The Federation believes that its work has to be contextualized to the overall socio-economic and political situations of the region and the countries concerned - Diliman, Quezon City.
http://www.afad-online.org
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- Call For Justice, Inc. Iligan City
The Center for Alternative Legal Forum and Justice empowers the people, especially the marginalized sectors through awareness of the law and their basic rights as citizens.
http://www.tawaghustisya.com
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- Center for Trade Union and Human Rights
In the spirit of solidarity to fight state repression and to restore workersí inherent right to life and dignity, the Center for Trade and Human Rights (CTUHR) was conceived by a group of religious people, labour rights advocates and trade unionists in 1984 - Brgy. Mariana, Quezon City.
http://www.ctuhr.org
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- Coalition Against Trafficking in Women - Asia Pacific
The Coalition Against Trafficking in Women-Asia Pacific is an international network of feminist groups, organization and individuals fighting the sexual exploitation of women globally. Sexual exploitation ÇƒÏ especially prostitution and trafficking ÇƒÏ violates womenǃÙs human rights and is a severe form of discrimination - Teachers' Village, Quezon City.
http://www.catw-ap.org
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- Coalition to Stop Child Detention Through Restorative Justice
The Coalition to Stop Child Detention Through Restorative Justice carries on the children's human rights struggle through the synthesis of international human rights law, international humanitarian law, and restorative justice. The Coalition fully embraces and adopts the Bethlehem Declaration: No Kids Behind Bars.
http://coalitiontostopchilddetention.blogspot.com
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- Commission on Human Rights
The Commission on Human Rights shall have the following powers and functions:
(1) Investigate, on its own or on complaint by any party, all forms of human rights violations involving civil and political rights;
(2) Adopt its operational guidelines and rules of procedure, and cite contempt for violations thereof in accordance with the Rules of Court;
(3) Provide appropriate legal measures for the protection of human rights of all persons within the Philippines, as well as Filipinos residing abroad, and provide for preventive measure and legal aid services to the underprivileged whose human rights have been violated or need protection.
(4) Exercise visitorial powers over jails, prisons, or detention facilities;
(5) Establish a continuing program of research, education, and information to enhance respect for the primacy of human rights;
(6) recommend to the Congress effective measures to promote human rights and to provide for compensation to victims of violations of human rights, or their families;
(7) Monitor the Philippine Government's compliance with international treaty on human rights;
(8) Grant immunity from prosecution to any person whose testimony or whose possession of documents or other evidence is necessary or convenient to determine the truth in any investigation conducted by it or under its authority;
(9) Request the assistance of any department, bureau, office, or agency in the performance of its functions;
(10) Appoint its officers and employees in accordance with law; and
(11) Perform such other duties and functions as may be provided by law
http://www.chr.gov.ph
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- Committee for Human Rights in the Philippines
Mission
CHRP shares the vision of human rights advanced by the National Democratic movement of the Philippines. CHRP educates, organizes, and mobilizes people and communities in the Bay Area to take progressive action in upholding and supporting human rights in the Philippines and
throughout the world.
http://www.geocities.com/chrpsf
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- Cordillera Peoples Alliance
The Cordillera Peoples Alliance (CPA) is an independent federation of progressive peoples organizations, most of them grassroots-based organizations among indigenous communities in the Cordillera Region, Philippines. CPA is committed to the promotion and defense of indigenous peoplesǃ٠rights, human rights, social justice, and national freedom and democracy - Baguio City.
http://www.cpaphils.org
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- Desaparecidos Philippines
For memory, truth and justice - Over 1,600 people were disappeared in the Philippines during the Marcos dictatorship and since. None of them has ever been found. The families of the disappeared have received neither compensation or redress of any kind. Includes Families of Victims of Involuntary Disappearance - FIND Philippines.
http://www.desaparecidos.org/phil/eng.html
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- Filipinos for Affirmative Action
Filipinos for Affirmative Action (FAA) was founded in Oakland by Filipino community leaders and students who responded to the growing influx of immigrants to the San Francisco Bay Area. The initial intention of the founders in 1973 was to address the growing incidents of discrimination against Filipinos - Oakland, CA.
http://www.filipinos4action.org
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- Free Ka Bel Movement
Free Ka Bel Movement (FKBM) is an alliance calling for the immediate release of Anakpawis Partylist Representative Crispin B. Beltran, true leader of the Filipino people. It is composed of workers, church people, professionals, parliamentarians, artists, students, and supporters of Rep. Beltran. FKBM has local chapters in Southern Tagalog, Davao and Cebu and international chapters in Hongkong, US, Canada and Switzerland.
http://freekabelmovement.blogspot.com
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- Joey Lozano
Rizal B. "Joey" Lozano was a fellow at the Human Rights Program at the University of Chicago. Mr. Lozano writes primarily about human rights issues confronting indigenous peoples as well as threats to the environment posed by development. For his efforts, Mr. Lozano has been the target of an assassination attempt and has been placed under constant surveillance.
http://humanrights.uchicago.edu/joeylozano/index.html
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- Kalilintad
Website on Moro issues and struggles, a collaboration and collective effort of various Moro non-government organizations, people's organizations and advocates of the Moro cause.
http://kalilintad.tripod.com
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- Migrante International
International alliance of Filipino migrant organizations - UP Village, Quezon City.
http://www.migrante.org
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- Moroland
Land in search of justice and peace. Sections include human rights, Moro struggle, Moroland news, peace process, politics, skirmishes, terrorism and US troops monitor.
http://moroland.net
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- National Secretariat for Social Action-Justice & Peace
The National Secretariat for Social Action-Justice and Peace (NASSA)is the social action arm of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines. NASSA is the secretariat to the 80-strong Diocesan Social Action Centers (DSACs) located around the Philippines.
http://www.nassa.org.ph
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- Philippine Alliance of Human Rights Advocates
PAHRA was formed as an alliance of individuals, institutions and organizations committed to the promotion, protection and realization of human rights in the Philippines - Bgy. Pinyahan, Quezon City.
http://www.philippinehumanrights.org
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- Silence in the Killing Fields
A website about the deteriorating situation of human rights for women and children in Angeles City.
http://www.geocities.com/surfman_60001
(Added: Thu Jul 06 2000 Hits: 235 Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0)
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- Solidarity Philippines Australia Network
SPAN is a network of Filipino and Australian individuals and organisations active in solidarity with the struggles of the Filipino peoples for human fights, self-determination, social justice, peace and democracy - Woolloongabba, QLD, Australia.
http://www.cpcabrisbane.org
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- Stop Extra-judicial Killings in the Philippines
Recent years have seen an extraordinary number of extra-judicial killings of political leaders and human rights defenders in the Philippines. The Asian Human Rights Commission believes that these killings are preventable, but will only stop if the local and international community publicly condemn and pressure the government of the Philippines into taking action.
Sign the online petition!
http://www.pinoyhr.net
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- Task Force Detainees
One of the task forces of the Association of Major Religious Superiors of the Philippines (AMRSP) established in 1974, is a human rights organization. It analyzes and discerns with the Filipino people their problems and aspirations, and seeks to give a meaningful response to their conditions by helping political prisoners and other victims of human rights violations caused by militarization and political repression, regardless of creed, ideology or race - Teachers Village, Quezon City.
http://www.tfdp.org
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- Trafficking
Combatting trafficking of women and children in the Philippines - a TUCP/Solidarity Center anti-trafficking project - Diliman, Quezon City.
http://www.trafficking.org.ph
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