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PARTIDONG MANGGAGAWA AT MAGSASAKA

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
• Engineering (West Negros College)
• AB Economics (San Beda College)
• Bachelor of Laws (University of the Philippines)
• PhD in Law (University of Melbourne)

PUBLIC SERVICE RECORD

• Bayan Muna Partylist Representative (2007 – present)
• Consultant for Rep. Satur Ocampo (2004-2006)
• General Counsel for Bayan Muna Partylist (1999-2009)
• Attorney for National Amnesty Commission (January 1998-September 1998; May 1999-September 30, 1999)
• Legal Officer for National Amnesty
• Commission (1997-1998)
• Private Secretary for National Amnesty Commission (November 1996-January 1997; January 1997-September 1997)

PLATFORMS

  1. Nationwide Industrialization
  2. Free land distribution for farmers
  3. Banning of Contractualization
  4. Passing the anti-political dynasty and Freedom of information Bills into law Rejecting the Economic Advice of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank
  5. Scrapping the Visiting Forces Agreement
  6. Nationalistic stance on law making and foreign affairs
  7. Increasing pensions and salaries
  8. Lowering prices of electricity and water
  9. Strengthening public service and preventing it from becoming a business
  10. Letting Filipinos benefit from the country’s natural resources

MISCELLANEOUS

• GP Senatorial candidate
• Anti Marcos
• Presented 358 bills and resolutions
• Long Time advocate of the Genuine Agrarian Reform Bill (GARB, House Bill No. 252)
• Lecturer on International humanitarian law and constitutional issues, election law, impeachment, Writs of Kalikasan and Amparo, and International Criminal Law
• Author of the Anti-Torture Law (R.A. 9745), Anti Enforced Disappearance Law (R.A. 10353), law recognizing and indemnifying human rights victims of the Marcos Government (R.A. 10368)
• A law allowing early voting for media workers (R.A. 10380), a law creating special election precincts for persons with disabilities and senior citizens (R.A. 10366), and a law that mandates the relaying of disaster warnings through SMS (R.A. 10639)

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