August 21, 2021

I. Chapter I – The Nature of Human Rights (HUMAN RIGHTS LAW, HUMAN

RIGHTS CULTURE by Rene Sarmiento, 2017 Edition, pp. 1-6)

Readings/Cases:
1. Simon v. Commission on Human Rights, G.R. No. 100150, January 5, 1994
2. Baldoza v. Dimaano, 71 SCRA 152 (1976)
3. David v. Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, et al., G.R. No. 171396 (2006)
4. Almario v. The Executive Secretary, 701 SCRA 269 (2013)
5. Vivares v. St. Theresa’s College, G.R. No. 202666, September 29, 2014
6. Pestilos v. Generoso, G.R. No. 182601, November 10, 2014

II. Chapter II – Sources and Foundations of Human Rights Law (HUMAN

RIGHTS LAW, HUMAN RIGHTS CULTURE by Rene Sarmiento, 2017
Edition, pp. 7-12)

Readings/Cases:
1. Article II, Article III, Article XIII, The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines
2. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
3. Mejoff v. Director of Prisons, 90 Phil. 70 (1951)
4. Kuroda v. Jalandoni, 42 O.G. 4282
5. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s 1941 STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS “THE FOUR
FREEDOMS” (6 JANUARY 1941)
6. Emilio Jacinto’s “Kartilla ng Katipunan”