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The restoration of democracy in 1986 did not end one of the worst horrors of the Marcos regime: the systematic abuse of human rights.

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Senate committee on foreign relations chair Loren Legarda called on senators to approve a treaty that seeks to improve the conditions of the country’s jails in order to promote the rehabilitation of prisoners.

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The military vowed yesterday to cooperate with authorities that will probe the cases filed against retired Maj. Gen. Jovito Palparan and six others who were accused of kidnapping two student activists in 2006.

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MANILA, Philippines -  The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) castigated the Philippines for its failure over the past 20 years to fulfill its obligation of submitting periodic reports on measures undertaken to implement the UN Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and for Congress’ sitting on the Anti-Torture bill.

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The restoration of democracy in 1986 did not end one of the worst horrors of the Marcos regime: the systematic abuse of human rights.

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Senate committee on foreign relations chair Loren Legarda called on senators to approve a treaty that seeks to improve the conditions of the country’s jails in order to promote the rehabilitation of prisoners.

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The military vowed yesterday to cooperate with authorities that will probe the cases filed against retired Maj. Gen. Jovito Palparan and six others who were accused of kidnapping two student activists in 2006.

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MANILA, Philippines -  The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) castigated the Philippines for its failure over the past 20 years to fulfill its obligation of submitting periodic reports on measures undertaken to implement the UN Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and for Congress’ sitting on the Anti-Torture bill.

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