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1972-1986
TOTAL CLAIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS: 75,730
ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCE: 878
EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLINGS: 3,257
TORTURE CASES: 34,000
UNDOCUMENTED THOUSANDS OF ARBITRATRY ARREST
ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCE
EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLINGS
TORTURE
2 components of enforced disappearance
1. The abduction of a person by state
authorities or State sanctioned persons.
2. The denial or the concealment of the missing
person
Public School Teacher
Abducted Late 70s
Subversion, Conspiracy to commit rebellion
Released mid 80s
Lack of evidence
Founder of Cordillera Peoples Alliance (CPA)
James actively helped in the training and organization
of farmers.
He was also the President of Oclupan Clan Association
which undertakes the registration and documentation
of clan properties to protect their rights over ancestral
lands.
To prevent the atrocities done in the Marcos
Regime, the Philippines enacted REPUBLIC ACT
NO. 10353 or the Anti-Enforced or Involuntary
Disappearance Act of 2012.
around 2,300 people remain missing since the 1970s when martial law was declared in
the country
In the past five years alone, 26 people were reported to have gone missing in the
Philippines.
Right to security;
The Family.
SCARY?
NEVER FOUND
NEVER FOUND
NEVER FOUND
NEVER FOUND
NEVER FOUND
RIGHT TO GRIEVE
RIGHT TO
PROPER BURIAL
R.A. 10353
Influence;
Network
Who is Jovito Palparan?
He has been charged with the kidnapping and torture in 2006 of two women, Sherlyn
Cadapan and Karen Empeno.
He is currently running for senator in the 2016 elections On December 14, 2015, the court
rejected Palparan's bid to be released on bail despite his plea that he is running for Senate.
2. Chain of Command Doctrine
3. Absence of corpus delicti.
The most painful goodbyes
are the one that are never said
and never explained.
-Unkown