There is a universal perception that achieves near immortality: most politicians have thick skin (face). Their flock thrive relentlessly, undeterred by scurrilous public criticisms and the risk of prosecution for flouting the law. One of the most appalling behaviors typical among politicians is... Read More
In a 2017 travel magazine survey, Manila was ranked the “worst city” to travel in Southeast Asia due largely to its horrendous traffic. This would not come a surprise to the more than 18 million residents in the metropolis who wade through major thoroughfares daily to face the vexing traffic... Read More
The op-ed section of The New York Times on December 15 published a personal ordeal of Salma Hayek, a Mexican actress who catapulted to international stardom through the action movie “Desperado,” working with the now infamous Hollywood film producer, Harvey Weinstein. Ms. Hayek is the latest... Read More
War is a wellspring of unintended consequence, mostly grim. Since the two world wars to the modern-day campaign against extremist ideology, human civilization continues to experience unforeseen outcomes of conflict. Traditionally, when democracies are threatened by so-called enemies of the state... Read More
Amid rising tide of sexual harassment on women in the workplace, gender advocates are still buoyant. Lebanon repealed last month article 528 of its penal code, in place since 1940, that allowed rape offenders avoid jail time by marrying their victims. Lebanon is the latest entrant among two other... Read More
We, the Brothers and Sisters of the Fraternal Order of Heureka and the Sororal Order of Candela, express condolences and sympathy for the farmers of Kidapawan, and hereby condemn and denounce in the strongest sense the violent dispersal of our demonstrating farmers last April 01, 2016 in the City... Read More
Around 1:00 pm, 23 May 2017, after completing a make-up class of our law school subject, my friends invited me to go with them to Padian, the famous public market located in barangay Banggolo, the business district of Marawi city, to unwind following the completion of successive final... Read More
If terrorism were to be tools to encourage unity amongst men in Islam, our long centuries-old traditions in Southeast Asia to do with Muslim royalties, people espousing radical views replace ‘traditions’ to them is already a serious violation; in fact heads could roll as a matter of consequence... Read More
The year was 2012 when Palawan Cradle of Rights (Cradle) came to fruition. The US Embassy -Manila conducted a 2-day seminar on legal aid at Palawan State University-School of Law. I was a 2nd year student that time. Nineteen eager and optimistic students, all sophomores, joined the group with the... Read More
In recent years, the world has experienced some of the worst man-made tragedy: the attack of World Trade Center in New York, the bombing in London, Bali, Madrid, Beslan in Russia, and other similar horrific incidents. Notably, these and other tragedies have one thing in common – justified by... Read More
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Liceo Legal Aid Center (LiLAC) doing business under the name and style of Center for Alternative Lawyering of Liceo is the legal aid center of Liceo de Cagayan University, a privately owned university based in Cagayan de oro City. The group is composed of law students, alumni of the College of Law of the University, and lawyers who are passionate in the practice of alternative lawyering. LiLAC is guided by its vision of a holistic formation of law students committed to the transformation of society by promoting justice, empowerment, unity and peace, through helping the marginalized sector of the depressed areas here in Mindanao, in the Philippines and in the world. While the group was registered only this year with the Securities and Exchange Commission, it has been providing services to marginalized communities in partnership with NGOs for more than 8 years now. LiLAC has more than 50 members, 15 of whom are taking the active role of running the groups activities.
e-mail:liceolegalaidcenter@gmail.com
twitter: twitter.com/liceolegalaid
facebook: fb.com/liceolegalaidrn
The Mindanao State University Legal Aid Clinic or Mindanao SULAC for brevity, is the Legal Aid Clinic of Mindanao State University College of law. It is the first and currently the only one of its kind to be established in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). It strives to cater the legal needs of the underprivileged and/or indigent clients of the Region and to help promote the proper administration of justice as a key to lasting peace in the region and in the country as a whole.
Office Address: 1F MSU College of Law Bldg.,
MSU Main Campus, Marawi City 9700 Philippines
Contact details:
Email: mindanaosulac@gmail.com
Mobile No.: (+63) 907 336 7762
The Notre Dame university is a Catholic Institution in Cotabato City run by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate and member of the Notre Dame Educational Association Philippines.The Notre Dame University Legal Aid Center started sometime in 2009. Its members are the officially enrolled students of NDU-College of Law.
The following are the official pages and e-mail address of the group:
FB: fb.com/ndulac
twitter: twitter.com/ndulac
Instagram: instagram.com/ndulac
email: ndulac@gmail.com
The Palawan Cradle of Rights is a unified composition of law students from Palawan State university school of Law, established last August 26, 2013 after the culminating activity of the Basic Orientation Seminar by the US Embassy in partnership with the MYVC.
Through our linkages and with the help of the different Government and Non-government organizations we aim to provide free access to people who need legal assistance.
The University of Mindanao Legal Aid Network (ULAN) is a non-stock, non-profit, and service institution of the University of Mindanao. As a service institution, it provides legal assistance, advocates human rights and social justice, and facilitates the formation of law students for alternative lawyering. It consists of law students and alumni of the College of Legal Education of the University of Mindanao committed to provide an adequate and greater access to justice of the community through its programs.
The CENTRO ADVOCACIA LEGAL is organized exclusively for charitable, socio-cultural and educational purposes, more specifically to serve the needs of the marginalized communities specifically children and youth and the minorities in Zamboanga City through Legal Aid Assistance and Human Rights Based Advocacies.