PPVR Caraga launches antiterrorism law brochures
To enrich the people’s knowledge on the antterrorism law in the Philippines, the People Power Volunteer for Reform (PPVR) in the Caraga region held a regional launching of the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) of 2020 brochure in Visayan and Tagalog versions prior the national launch conducted on September 17. The online event
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was joined by representatives from government agencies, local government units, and individuals of different sectors. In her opening remarks, Pamela Gracia AsisLayugan, project partner volunteer of the PPVR Caraga, cited the importance of translating the ATA in Tagalog and Visayan languages for the people to understand
|September 25-October 1, 2021
better the salient features of the law. Layugan said the bedrock of the system is a well-informed citizenry capable of making good judgments, hence the need to simplify the provisions as contained in Republic Act No. 11479 for the Filipinos, especially the laypersons, to have a better grasp of the said law. Caraga INFOCUS