Human Rights in the Philippines: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, September 22, 1983U.S. Government Printing Office, 1983 - Всего страниц: 67 |
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ABRAMS Agusan del Sur allegations Amnesty International Amnesty International further Amnesty International recommends Aquino's death armed forces assassination of Senator Benigno Aquino Bishop Claver Chairman Christian Democratic International commission committed Communist concern Congressman courts credibility Davao City Defense democracy democratic demonstrations detainees dissent economic Ellsworth Fabian Ver fact Filipino foreign freedom Freedom House hearing human rights human rights situation human rights violations Imelda International further recommends investigation ippines justice KESSLER killing LANTOS LEACH Lost Command MANGLAPUS Manila Marcos government Marcos regime martial law ment military abuses military bases movement national security officers opposition paramilitary groups PCO's perhaps persons Philippine Government political President Marcos President Reagan Presidential prisoners problem protect question Reagan administration reason reportedly reports Secretary Senator Aquino statement subcommittee subversion tary testimony Thank tion torture U.S. Government U.S. interests U.S. policy United violence YATRON Youngblood
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Стр. 40 - advocated violence. Amnesty International opposes torture and the death penalty in all cases without reservation, and advocates fair and prompt trials for all political prisoners. Amnesty International is independent of all governments, political factions, ideologies, economic interests, and religious creeds. It has consultative status with ECOSOC of the United Nations, UNESCO, and the Council of Europe, has cooperative relations with the InterAmerican Commission on Human Rights of the Organization...
Стр. 3 - According to Gandhi, the willing sacrifice of the innocent is the most powerful answer to insolent tyranny that has yet been conceived by God and man.
Стр. 42 - the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading
Стр. 67 - witnesses, for appearing here today and giving us the benefit of your views. Thank you very much. Mr.
Стр. 20 - comparable with the French attitude to the United States and NATO—that is, chilly in public speech but warm in underlying action." So, Mr. Chairman, let China and ASEAN sign in. Let the responsibility for these bases, if not the facilities themselves, be redistributed so that no single dictator can ever misuse them again in order to extort
Стр. 4 - the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Mr.
Стр. 55 - prepared statement that I would like to enter into the record, and then
Стр. 19 - wait until that withdrawal becomes economically and militarily feasible. We must move to make de jure what is now a de facto reality in Southeast Asia. The bases are a regional, no longer just a bilateral, arrangement. China and the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations want them
Стр. 20 - Indeed, even before that North Vietnamese victory, an expert had already noted that the "Indonesians, Thais, and Singaporeans were all anxious not to accelerate a United States withdrawal from the region, though some of them would not care to say so in so many words," and that "the Indonesian attitude to the United States and to SEATO" might be "comparable with the French attitude to the United States and
Стр. 19 - responsibility for the perpetuation of the rule of violence in the Philippines. The most US-oriented Army in the world, the Armed Forces of the Philippines, continues to support that institutionalized violence because it sees mounting American aid to Marcos, extorted in exchange for the military bases.