Preceding the 76th Independence Day celebrations on August 15, 2022, much was written on the state of India’s democracy. The importance given to democracy can be gauged by vibrant statements made by India’s leaders, these words are comforting.
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NO TO YOUTH RECRUITMENT.Members of the League of Parents of the Philippines and Yakap ng Magulang reiterate their call for the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army to stop the recruitment of minors and students during a rally at the University Belt in Manila in 2021. They also called for an end to insurgency that has been plaguing the country for over 50 years. (PNA photo by Avito Dalan) MANILA - A civic organization has expressed opposition to House Bill (HB) No. 10576, also known as the Human Rights Defenders Bill, saying it was drafted to protect human rights offenders like communist terrorist groups (CTGs). In a statement issued on Thursday, the group Hands Off Our Children (HOOC) said if the bill is approved, CTG front organizations such as Karapatan Alliance for the Advancement of People's Rights and the National Union of Peoples' Lawyers, which defends Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) officials, would "defend" their distorted version
NO TO YOUTH RECRUITMENT.Members of the League of Parents of the Philippines and Yakap ng Magulang reiterate their call for the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army to stop the recruitment of minors and students during a rally at the University Belt in Manila in 2021. They also called for an end to insurgency that has been plaguing the country for over 50 years. (PNA photo by Avito Dalan) MANILA - A civic organization has expressed opposition to House Bill (HB) No. 10576, also known as the Human Rights Defenders Bill, saying it was drafted to protect human rights offenders like communist terrorist groups (CTGs). In a statement issued on Thursday, the group Hands Off Our Children (HOOC) said if the bill is approved, CTG front organizations such as Karapatan Alliance for the Advancement of People's Rights and the National Union of Peoples' Lawyers, which defends Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) officials, would "defend" their distorted version