AN ACT CREATING A COMMISSION ON MISSING PERSONS

AN ACT CREATING A COMMISSION ON MISSING PERSONS

RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE CURRENT HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN THE PHILIPPINES, THE FAILURE AND REFUSAL OF THE ARROYO ADMINISTRATION TO SIGN THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF ALL PERSONS FROM ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES AND INDORSE THE SAME TO THE SENATE FOR RATIFICATION, AND TO PRIORITIZE THE BILLS PENALIZING ACTS OF TORTURE AND INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCE OF PERSONS IN CUSTODY AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PHILIPPINE COMMISSION ON MISSING PERSONS