Photo: Photo exhibit of victims of political and military suppression. Plaza Roma 5-day fast for Justice, Freedom and General Amnesty. From 1. Filippijnengroep Nederland Collection Photographs.
Accessed through the archives of the Human Rights Violations Victims’ Memorial Commission.
According to Chap. IV, Sec. 26 of Republic Act No. 10368, “persons who are HRVVs, regardless of whether they opt to seek reparation or not, shall be given recognition by enshrining their names in a Roll of Human Rights Victims to be prepared by the (Human Rights Victims’ Claims) Board.” This Roll of Victims may also be displayed in government agencies as determined by the Human Rights Violations Victims’ Memorial Commission.
Photo: Taken after the Langoni massacre in Inawayan, Negros Occidental, May 14, 1984. In 1. Filippijnengroep Nederland Collection Photographs.
Accessed through the archives of the Human Rights Violations Victims’ Memorial Commission.
The point system was organized by the Claims Board under the HRVCB Board Resolution 002-2015 dtd March 04, 2015 Annex A “Legal Guide on Definition of Human Rights Violations and Awarding of Points Under RA 10368.”
Photo: A roadblock with the sign: “Stop, military checkpoint.” 1979. From 6. Filippijnengroep Nederland Collection Photographs.
Accessed through the archives of the Human Rights Violations Victims’ Memorial Commission.
Photo: Soldiers break the picket line and beat up the protesting Artex workers in Malabon on July 9, 1984. From 94-Jul-9-Anti-Riot Police Clash. Filippijnengroep Nederland Collection Photographs.
Accessed through the archives of the Human Rights Violations Victims’ Memorial Commission.
Visit the HRVVMC Roll of Victims Page for a more comprehensive explanation of each point category, and to see the full list of names under each point.
Press this link to view to the Roll of Victims
Photo: News clipping of Malaya Vol. IV, No. 189 (24 July 1985). Accessed through the archives of the Human Rights Violations Victims’ Memorial Commission.
Visit the Motu Proprio Page for a more comprehensive explanation of each point category, and to see the full list of names under each point.
Press this link to view to list of Motu Propio HRRVs
The State still has a long way to go in terms of delivering justice to the tens of thousands of victims of the Martial Law Regime.
Photo: A protest banner, with the words “justice delayed is justice denied,” raised during a demonstration for the release of Muslim prisoners in Cotabato City, November 29, 1979. From 4. Filippijnengroep Nederland Collection Photographs.
Accessed through the archives of the Human Rights Violations Victims’ Memorial Commission.