Friday, December 7, 2012

AFP renews vow to uphold human rights, joins in the celebration of Human Rights Consciousness week

From the Philippine News Agency (Dec 7): AFP renews vow to uphold human rights, joins in the celebration of Human Rights Consciousness week

The 3rd Infantry (Spearhead) Division (3ID)based at Camp Gen. Macario Peralta Jr. in Jamindan, Capiz renewed its pledged to uphold human rights as it joined in the celebration of the National Human Rights Consciousness Week celebrated from Dec. 4 - 10. In his email dispatch, Army's spokesperson Maj. Enrico Gil Ileto said soldiers from the different Army units in the region under the overall jurisdiction of the 3ID would continue their enduring commitment to the people in line with the guidance from the national leadership and the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ directive to enhance the culture of Human Rights-International Human Law-Role of Law within the rank and file of the AFP.

He said they will continue dispensing their responsibility of respecting and protecting the human rights of every individual regardless of race, religion, creed, belief, culture and social status in line with the Internal Peace and Security Plan (Bayanihan) which gives premium on serving the people and provides focus on peace and development efforts.

http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=2&sid=&nid=2&rid=478149

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