Manila: Human rights education is important to Senator

Leila de Lima, Senator of the Philippines

Manila: Human rights education is important to Senator

Senator Leila de Lima seeks to make human rights education mandatory in Manila.

“MANILA, Philippines — Senator Leila de Lima is seeking to make human rights education mandatory and continuing for law enforcement and military personnel as well as public school teachers.
“De Lima, a former chair of the Commission on Human Rights and Justice secretary, said she believes there is a pressing need to enhance respect for the primacy of human rights among the country’s law enforcement agencies.”

By News5-InterAksyon

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