March 14, 2010
UN mandate a recognition of Philippines’s ’sincere efforts’ to address human rights — Arroyo
Published on May 18, 2007
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MANILA — The Philippines was elected today to a three-year term at the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), in what President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo hailed as a recognition by the international community of the governments sincere efforts to address the issue of human rights, promoting conflict resolution through interfaith dialogue and strong advocacy for the rights of migrant workers.
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[...] * The United Nations elects the Philippines to the UN Human Rights Council, in recognition of the government’s efforts to address the human rights issues in the country (via Davao Today) [...]