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HUMAN rights organizations have assailed the new “super body” created by the National Government that is supposed to further champion human rights protection in the Philippines.“The criticism against the ‘super body’ – that it is window-dressing, superfluous, unnecessary, etc. – has basis.
”Signed on May 8 by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, the Administrative Order 22 emphasized the formation of the special committee chaired by the Executive Secretary and co-chaired by the Department of Justice Secretary with Department of Foreign Affairs and the Department of Interior and Local Government secretaries as members.The order will take effect immediately upon its publication in the Official Gazette, or a newspaper of general circulation.
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