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Saturday, July 15, 2006 (Philippines)

Human rights agency gets software for database of cases
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte instructs Shernel Cervantes on how to handle a personal computer during the turnover of six of 10 computer units for barangays 27 and 28-C. The donation is intended for the ICT education of out of school youths in two barangays. (Sun.Star Davao/Rene B. Lumawag)
ACCESSING credible information on human rights violation will no longer be a problem with the Commission of Human Rights (CHR) launching of the Martus 2 Project in the Davao region.

CHR chair Purificacion Valera-Quisumbing said Martus, the Greek word for "witness", is a software tool that allows its users to access information of incidents of abuse and document them at the software by creating bulletins.

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Another compactor truck driver sacked for mishap
BARELY three days after a driver of a garbage compactor truck was discharged for figuring in an accident resulting in the truck's damage, another driver faces the same fate as the truck he was driving fell into a roadside excavation of the Davao City Water District, Thursday night, causing a P1,000 worth of damage to its vault.
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CHR to step up lobby for anti-torture law
THE Commission on Human Rights (CHR) will step up its campaign for the passage of a bill that will criminalize torture in the country.
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Senior citizen's agency has no fund to operate
THE City has created an office to take care of its elderly, but that's as far as the elderly can expect, as the office created does not have any funds to operate not even for paper to write on.
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