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What is a major concern highlighted by Amnesty International regarding Philippine human rights issues?
What is a major concern highlighted by Amnesty International regarding Philippine human rights issues?
- Infrastructure development in rural areas
- Educational opportunities for indigenous communities
- Government transparency in economic policies
- Physical assaults on journalists (correct)
What term is used to describe the authorities' practice of associating organizations and individuals with communist groupings?
What term is used to describe the authorities' practice of associating organizations and individuals with communist groupings?
- Blue-tagging
- Green-tagging
- Yellow-tagging
- Red-tagging (correct)
What is the main focus of participatory democracy?
What is the main focus of participatory democracy?
- Ensuring gender equality
- Citizens' interests and needs (correct)
- Promoting economic growth
- Preserving natural resources
How does participatory democracy empower citizens?
How does participatory democracy empower citizens?
In April 2022, what led the ManoboPulangiyon community to demand a government investigation?
In April 2022, what led the ManoboPulangiyon community to demand a government investigation?
What is a right that Indigenous peoples have regarding their spiritual beliefs according to the text?
What is a right that Indigenous peoples have regarding their spiritual beliefs according to the text?
What role does democracy play in upholding human rights?
What role does democracy play in upholding human rights?
Why do environmental organizations express concerns about budget cuts in the Philippines?
Why do environmental organizations express concerns about budget cuts in the Philippines?
How do the closures of independent news websites impact democracy and accountability as per Amnesty International?
How do the closures of independent news websites impact democracy and accountability as per Amnesty International?
In the context of human rights, what does government accountability entail?
In the context of human rights, what does government accountability entail?
What action by security guards prompted the ManoboPulangiyon community to seek a government investigation according to the text?
What action by security guards prompted the ManoboPulangiyon community to seek a government investigation according to the text?
How does participatory democracy differ from traditional decision-making processes?
How does participatory democracy differ from traditional decision-making processes?
What does asserting our human rights to our government typically imply?
What does asserting our human rights to our government typically imply?
Why are human rights considered essential according to the text?
Why are human rights considered essential according to the text?
What is the main reason given in the text for the importance of human rights?
What is the main reason given in the text for the importance of human rights?
From the text, what does the assertion of human rights prevent the government from doing?
From the text, what does the assertion of human rights prevent the government from doing?
Based on the text, why should no one, including the government, have the authority to violate human rights?
Based on the text, why should no one, including the government, have the authority to violate human rights?
What is the primary purpose of defending and upholding human rights as per the text?
What is the primary purpose of defending and upholding human rights as per the text?