Monitoring the Human Rights of People with Disabilities - Philippines Country Report

The preliminary report on monitoriting the human rights of people with disabilities in the Philippines is now available in PDF format. The final country report will also be available soon.

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Publication Information

Editors: Marcia Rioux and Paula Pinto

Authors: Marieta Jandayan, Sonia Rina Figueroa and Dondon Canales

This document has been financed by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, Sida.  Sida does not necessarily share the views expressed in this material. Responsibility for its contents rests entirely with the authors.

Table of Contents

• Foreword, Acknowledgements and Executive Summary
• Introduction
• Section 1 - Overview of the Philippines
• Section 2 - Disability Rights Protections and Mechanisms in the Philippines
• Section 3: Disability Movement in the Philippines
• Section 4: Monitoring the Individual Human Rights Experiences of Persons with Disabilities
• Section 5: Recommendations

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