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“Saguisag devoted every moment of his life until the very end as a human rights defender, representing the poor and the oppressed”
Reading an account published in a newspaper, Saguisag narrated how he started as a human rights defender. Saguisag played a pivotal role in establishing the Movement of Attorneys for the Advancement of Brotherhood, Nationalism, and Integrity , a collective of legal professionals dedicated to assisting victims of human rights violations.
Often observed with bulging folders containing his clients’ cases and driving a well-worn vehicle, he predominantly handled pro-bono cases, driven solely by his compassion for humanity. The latter would help fight corruption, while the latter is more positive in mandating all public servants to remain accountable to the people and work with responsibility, integrity, competence, loyalty, act with patriotism and justice, lead modest lives, and uphold public interest over personal interest.
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