SOCIAL MOVEMENTS

AND PEACE MAKING

PROCESS

• Dalacnas, Grayson
• Del Coro Dainger
• Cuyo, Divina
 SOCIAL MOVEMENT
 pertains to a group of willing people who has the
same beliefs and principles or those who are
trying to achieve certain unified goals.
 These groups are informal organization structures
and usually do direct actions as they believe in
this process that it can help change the condition
of our government.
 TYPES OF SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
1. REACTIONARY- people desire to turn
back changes that have occurred and return
to an earlier time
Example: the KKK- they oppose the rights
that minorities have been given.
2. CONSERVATIVE- these people work to
prevent changes from taking place
Example: the movement to ensure that
marriage remains legal between man an
3. Reformist (Revisionist)- also known as
liberal, these people desire moderate changes
Example: movement to legalize the use of
marijuana
4. Revolutionary- designed to bring about
major change,
5. Assimilationist- designed to help minority
groups become assimilated or accepted into
society.
SOME EXAMPLES OF SOCIAL
MOVEMENTS IN THE PHILIPPINES
AKBAYAN
(party-list of the Filipino workers)
 GABRIELA

movement for the rights of Filipino

women)
KILUSANG MAYO UNO (KMU)
Movement

For The
Rights OF Filipino
Workers
 LEAGUE OF FILIPINO
STUDENTS-
Movements for
the rights
of Filipino
students
Note:
“ Not all social
movements are
progressive”
 PHILIPPINE PEACE PROCESS
 Institutionalized and strengthened by the
Executive Order 125 and issued on September
15,1993
 Aims to attain a genuine and lasting peace in the
country by setting the framework on peace
process.
 It is anchored on the principle that is community
based.
 It seeks a principle and peaceful resolution of the
armed conflict with dignity for all concerned.
 SIX PATHS TO PEACE
Executive order 125
• Mandates that the government comprehensive
peace efforts shall be pursued following the Six
Paths to Peace (as recommended by the National
Unification Commission) on the basis of several
consultations.
FIRST PATH

May require
administrative
action, new
legislation or
even
constitutional
amendments.
SECOND PATH
Includes
continuing
consultations on
both national and
local levels
 reform agenda
Mobilization and
facilitation of
people’s
participation in the
peace process
THIRD PATH

Completion of
exploratory talks
holding of formal
peace negotiation
Final negotiated
peace settlement
FOURTH PATH

Implementation of
programs:
Includes:
•Amnesty
•Measures to respond for
concerns for legal status
•Security
•Community-based assistance
programs.
FIFTH PATH

Involves the
promotion of the
welfare and
protection of
civilian
 reduce the impact
of conflicts on them
(humanizing the
conflict)
SIXTH PATH

Includes
continued
confidence-
building-
measure
Peace
advocacy
Education
WHY IS THERE A NEED TO PURSUE
THE PEACE PROCESS?

Waging war is more expensive than

“

campaigning for peace.”

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 Calilung F. (2001) Politics and Governance. Books Atbp. Publishing
Corp. 707 Tiaga corner Kasipagan Streets. P.g 187-190.
 Governmentwatch (2018). Reimagining Asian Social
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 Ortega M. (2018). Peace process report. www.slideshare.net.
Retrieved from https://.slideshare.net/marizelortega
/peace-process-report