Legazpi City diocese forms alliance vs summary killings

LEGAZPI CITY: The Diocese of Legazpi has formed the “Andurog sa Derechos,” a multi-sectoral coalition to promote human rights, stop extrajudical killings and start the healing process in the countryside.

Bishop Joel Baylon of the Diocese of Legazpi said Andurog sa Derechos (Support to Rights) was organized to create a collaborative mechanism among its members to respond to the needs of victims and their families and educate the public on the need to uphold and defend human rights.