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Emilio Aguinaldo became the inaugural president of the Philippines under the Malolos Republic, considered the First Philippine Republic. [7] [note 2] He held that office until 1901 when he was captured by United States forces during the Philippine–American War (1899–1902). [4]
1972–87: Martial law and the Fourth Republic. President Ferdinand Marcos ruled by decree when he declared martial law on September 21, 1972. He inaugurated the "New Society" after a new constitution was ratified on January 17, 1973. He declared the Fourth Republic on January 17, 1981, after martial law was lifted.
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May 14, 2018 · Philippines. GENEVA (14 May 2018) – Indigenous peoples and human rights defenders must be removed from a list of more than 600 individuals alleged to be affiliated with “terrorist organizations,” the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination said in a decision on the Philippines issued in the course of the Committee’s ...
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No. 966 July 20, 1976. DECLARING VIOLATIONS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION OF THE ELIMINATION OF ALL FORMS OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION TO BE CRIMINAL OFFENSES AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR. WHEREAS, the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination which was adopted by the General ...
May 11, 2022 · Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is the presumptive President of the Philippines after winning a landslide in elections on May 9, according to unofficial results. More than 30 million Filipinos...
v. t. e. The president of the Philippines ( Filipino: Pangulo ng Pilipinas, sometimes referred to as Presidente ng Pilipinas) is the head of state, head of government and chief executive of the Philippines. The president leads the executive branch of the Philippine government and is the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines .
Apr 20, 2023 · To reinforce this Constitutional guarantee, the Philippines had acceded to the International Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in 1967 and enacted the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act in 1997, which latter was the State’s landmark legislation enacted by and for the people as it went through broad nationwide consultations ...
