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UN Law to protect overseas
workers
now in full force
But Most OFWs
May Yet To Be Covered
July 25, 2003
After the government of a 22nd country ratified
the 1990 "International Convention on the Protection
of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families"
last month, this international law adopted by the
United Nations General Assembly on Dec. 18, 1990
finally came into full force starting this month.
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$682-M Marcos loot must
be shared
by CARP and human rights victims
July 16, 2003
The recovered ill-gotten wealth of the Marcoses
amounting to US$682 million must be used both to
compensate the more than 10,000 human rights victims
of Martial Law and as a fund source for the underfunded
agrarian reform program.
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