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Driving the agency to a clear roadmap of

promoting, protecting, and fulfilling the


highest principles of human rights...

PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE

HUMAN RIGHTS
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

(PAMANA)

OUTLINE OF PRESENTATION
Situation
Legal

Framework
HR Program Objectives
HR Program Components

PROTECTION OF
HUMAN RIGHTS

a
LEGACY.

SITUATION:

Reports depict the Philippines as a country where


violations of human rights abound;

Current issues such as extrajudicial killings,


enforced disappearances and the recent passage
of RA 9372 brought to the fore persistent
accusations of human rights violations by state
actors;

Based on a CHR Report, the PNP has been at the


forefront of accusations as having the most
number of alleged human rights violations;

The PNP has never condoned violation of human


rights;

Human rights at the core of ensuring human

PNP Human Rights Affairs Office to coordinate and


monitor all HR-related programs of the Philippine
National Police

Womens and Childrens Protection Center (NHQ


PNP) and Women and Children Complaint Desks in
all PNP Offices (nationwide)

TF USIG, which manifests its adherence to pursue


human rights advocacies and to address and
resolve the killings of militants and/or media
practitioners;

Salaam Police Center (NHQ PNP) and Salaam


nationwide)

Policy statements on HR integrated in the


speeches of C, PNP as part of the continuing
concern on HR

Implementation of Comprehensive Agreement


and Respect for Human Rights and International
Humanitarian Law (CARHRIHL) provisions through
information and advocacy campaign to help
advance the peace process

Participation in legislative reforms on HR thru the


PNP Legislative Liaison Office. PNP has actively
been involved in helping formulate policies
related to HR

Administrative Disciplinary machinery, such as


Internal Affairs Service, Commission on Human
Rights, Peoples Law Enforcement Board, National
Police Commission, Ombudsman, Civil Service
Commission, which handles violation of human
rights committed by police personnel

PNP Text 2920, inviting anonymous public


reporting of abuses committed by police officers

PNP Complaint Referral and Action Center, serving


as conduit between the police and the public in
referring complaints to concerned police offices

C, PNPs Citizens Complaint Center, encouraging


peoples complaint against erring members of the

Statistics on Admin Cases (HR


Violations)
January to July 2006

Status of
case
Dismissed
Forced
Resignation
Suspended

Grave
Less
Simple Tot
Miscond Grave Miscond al
uct
Miscond
uct
5
5
uct
1

Dropped
from Rolls
Demoted
Total

12

1
0

14

19

Statistics on Admin Cases (HR


Violations)
January to July 2007

Status of
case
Dismissed
Forced
Resignation
Suspended
Dropped
from Rolls
Demoted
Total

Grave
Less
Simple Tot
Miscond Grave Miscond al
uct
Miscond
uct
77
77
uct
21

10

106

11

32

9
1

118

Statistics on Admin Cases (HR


Violations)
January to December 2006

Status of
case
Dismissed
Forced
Resignation
Forfeiture of
Salary
Suspended
Dropped
from Rolls
Demoted
Total

Grave
Less
Simple Tot
Miscond Grave Miscond al
uct
Miscond
uct
71
10
81
uct
4
4
6

10

103

69

24

35

23
222

23
174

13

Statistics on Admin Cases (HR


Violations)
January to July
80
70
60

Dismissed
Resigned
Suspended
Dropped
Demoted

50
40
30
20
10
0

2006

2007

Continuing conduct of HR training program in the


Mandatory Courses for police officers; and

Continuing
Seminar;

Integrated Transformation Program, an evolving


effort which encompasses, among others, the
making of every police officer as human rights
protector

conduct

of

HR

and

HR-related

Human Rights Education is


integrated in the curriculum
of
mandatory
training
programs

Executives:
Senior Executive
Course

Mid-Level PCOs:
Officers Advance Course

Junior PCOs: Officers Basic Cour

Senior PNCOs: Senior Leadership Co

Junior PNCOs: Junior Leadership Course

Recruits:

Basic Recruit Course

CAREER TRAINING PROGRAMS

Incorporation of Human Rights in


the regular conduct of Police
Continuing
Education
and
Information (PICE) program in all
PNP Offices nationwide

Executi
ves
Mid-Level PCOs

Junior PCOs

Senior PNCOs

Junior PNCOs

Recruits

PICE AUDIENCE

LEGAL FRAMEWORK:

1987 Constitution;

UN Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement


Officials;

UN treaties and other international


obligations on human rights (ICCPR, UDHR,
CRC, CEDAW, CAT, Geneva Conventions
and IHL Protocols, etc.)

Domestic instruments (RA 7438, Rules of


Court, Rules on the Writ of Amparo, etc)

Administrative Issuances (POP, PNP


Implementing Guidelines on Human Rights,
etc)

OUR MAIN
OBJECTIVE:
Develop the PNP as a
UN-certified fortress of
human rights
protection

PAMANA Program
Components
KRA

1: Institutional Policy
Development
KRA

2: Capability Building;

KRA

3: Prevention and Control of

Human
Rights Violations
KRA

and

4: Multi-Sectoral Cooperation

KRA 1: Institutional Policy


Development

Objective: To review and formulate the


policy framework in police operations
attuned to the evolving issues of human
rights protection .

KRA 1: Institutional Policy


Development

Component Projects/Activities:

Updating of Police Operational Procedures

Adoption of a glossary of HR violations that


may be committed by the police;

Formulation of a Guidebook on rights-based


community policing;

Review and updating of the periodic NP


Examinations to identify subjects tendencies
for violating human rights;

Formulation of an evolving legislative agenda


on human rights;

KRA 1: Institutional Policy


Development

Component Projects/Activities:

Production of a Compendium of HR
Standards and instruments;

Publication

of Lessons Learned in
Human Rights experiences of police
officers; and

Conduct

of perception surveys to
gauge the impact of interventions on
the community

KRA 2: Capability Building

Objective: To develop the utmost


capacity of police officers on human
rights consciousness through
internalization of HR philosophy and
principles

KRA 2: Capability Building

Component Projects/Activities:
Enhancement of capacity of police

investigators
Establishment of Human Rights Desks in the

PROs, PPOs, CPOs, CPS/MPS, and NOSUs;


Administration of written and verbal

examinations on human rights for police


personnel;
Updating of the Human Rights Education

Curriculum in the mandatory career courses;


Inclusion of HR-related subject in specialized

courses;

KRA 2: Capability Building

Component Projects/Activities:
Conduct of special training programs on

HR/IHL and other HR components for PNP


personnel;

Development of police trainers and


champions in HR advocacy and continuing
legal education;

Establishment of eligibility list for HR


officers based on competencies and direct
involvement in HR advocacy;

Development of best practice models in


HR promotion and protection;

KRA 2: Capability Building

Component Projects/Activities:

Inclusion and maintenance of PNP Human


Righters in the PNP Digest;

Development of PNP Pamana website;

Development and production of a DVD


training program on human rights;

Production of a short film on human rights;


and

Production of IEC materials on HR.

KRA 3: Prevention and Control of


Human Rights Violations in the PNP

Objective: To prevent and reduce the


incidence of human rights violations
committed by PNP personnel

KRA 3: Prevention and Control of


Human Rights Violations in the PNP

Component Projects/Activities:

Incentives for exemplars in the HR field


including opportunity sites for police
personnel involved in HR advocacy;

HR Protector Pin symbolizing HR


protector in the holder;

Conduct of photo-journalism contest on HR


protection;

Case studies on specific HR violations;

Installation of video recording systems in


investigation rooms;

KRA 3: Prevention and Control of


Human Rights Violations in the PNP

Component Projects/Activities:

Regular conduct of inventory of detainees in


lock-up cells;

Random inspections of lock-up cells;

Speedy resolution of administrative cases filed


against police personnel;

Close coordination with CHR, AFP, and other


agencies as well as the GRP MC on the
continuing monitoring of cases of violation of
human rights in accordance with the
CARHRIHL;

KRA 4: Multi-Sectoral Cooperation and


Partnership

Objective: To establish stronger


partnership between the PNP and
relevant partners from the government,
NGOs, and sectoral groups, and the
international communities to ensure
compliance to HR standards

KRA 4: Multi-Sectoral Cooperation and


Partnership Enhancement
Component

Projects/Activities:

Formation of HR Time Check --- a focus group of


PNP, AFP, DILG, DND, OPAPP, and DSWD to
discuss current issues about human rights;

Holding of Partners and Donors forum on human


rights advocacy

Conduct of consultative conferences, seminars,


dialogues with different sectors

KRA 4: Multi-Sectoral Cooperation and


Partnership

Component Projects/Activities:

Sectoral organizing and mobilization in the


area of HR education and case monitoring;

Close coordination with other CJS pillars for


the speedy resolution of cases in pursuit of
justice for the victims of HR violations;

Providing e-group facility for HR desk officers


and other government partners to ensure
interconnectivity between and among HR
advocates;

KRA 4: Multi-Sectoral Cooperation and


Partnership

Component Projects/Activities:

Establishment of continuing information


exchange between the PNP and international
and local NGOs for the advancement of HR for
the police in particular and in the country in
general; and

Involvement in HR-related international and


national events.

Thank
you
[email protected]

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