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Access to justice is a fundamental right guaranteed under Article 8 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: ―Everyone has the right to an effective remedy by competent national tribunals for acts violating the fundamental rights granted him by the constitution or by law.‖.
The Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act of 1997 (IPRA), officially designated as Republic Act No. 8371, is a Philippine law that recognizes and promotes the rights of indigenous cultural communities and Indigenous peoples in the Philippines.
This article examines the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines’ provisions on social and economic rights and welfare. It considers how the 1987 Constitution fits within the post-liberal paradigm of ‘transformative’ constitutional texts that emerged during democratic transitions in the 1980s and 1990s.
- Surabhi Chopra
- 2021
Jul 1, 2021 · Abstract. This article examines the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines’ provisions on social and economic rights and welfare. It considers how the 1987 Constitution fits within the...
- Surabhi Chopra
Dec 20, 2011 · ARTICLE VIII. THE JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT . Sec. 1. JUDICIAL POWER. Scope: 1. Judicial power is the authority to settle justiciable controversies or disputes involving rights that are enforceable and demandable before the courts of justice or the redress of wrongs for violations of such rights. 2.
Feb 28, 2022 · Before any action to implement this legislative act is taken, it is possible for an aggrieved party to assert rights under Article 8(1) of the ACIA by filing a petition for declaratory relief with the appropriate Regional Trial Court pursuant to Rule 63 of the 1997 Rules of Civil Procedure. [301]
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Essential Parts of a Written Constitution. a. Constitution of Liberty (Bill of Rights) - a series of prescriptions setting forth the fundamental civil and political rights of the citizens and imposing certain limitation on the power of the government as means of securing employment of these rights b.
