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                    [ArticleID] => 1337239
                    [Title] => Yolanda survivor seeks probe on ‘slow’ gov’t response
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A survivor of Super Typhoon Yolanda urged the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva to investigate the government’s “slow, inefficient and inadequate” response to the plight of millions of her comrades.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1337351 [Title] => Typhoon survivor, rights groups call on UN to probe govt's slow, inefficient response [Summary] =>

Through an oral intervention delivered before member states of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva last Thursday, typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda survivor Reverend Irma Balaba of the National Council of Churches of the Philippines strongly urged the council to conduct investigations into the "slow, inefficient, and inadequate response of the Philippine government to the plight of the millions of typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda victims."

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135364 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 617658 [Title] => Anti-Aurora ecozone groups eye TRO [Summary] =>

Critics and oppositors of the controversial special economic zone are eyeing to file a suit to stop the government from fully developing the project, the only one of its kind in this side of the Pacific.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097277 [AuthorName] => Manny Galvez [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 583907 [Title] => AFP welcomes move to bring 'Morong 43' case before global forum [Summary] =>

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) yesterday welcomed the move of human rights advocates to bring the cause of the “Morong 43” before a global forum.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 583528 [Title] => 'Morong 43' case brought to UN council [Summary] =>

The Ecumenical Voice for Peace and Human Rights in the Philippines has brought the “Morong 43” incident to the United Nations Human Rights Council and urged the body to monitor the country’s compliance to obligations and pledges to human rights instruments.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 583233 [Title] => Aquino urged to promote human rights [Summary] =>

Human rights defenders have called on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to urge president-elect Sen. Benigno Aquino III to fulfill his campaign promise to promote human rights and prosecute the perpetrators of human rights violations in the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 19636 [Title] => Priest slams GMA over proposal protecting military secrets [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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