Archive: Federalism
Islam and Democracy Forum: Autonomy and Federalism
News & Events
With the current administration’s endorsement of the shift to federalism, the UP College of Law, in partnership with the Philippine Center for Islam and Democracy, will hold an in-depth discussion of autonomy and federalism. The forum intends to surface more ...
Peace and Federalism
Surveil
Last Tuesday, the Friends of Peace (FoP) -- led by Cardinal Orlando Quevedo of Mindanao -- met with House of Representatives Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez and Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III. Both meetings were sought by the Cardinal and the FoP ...
Autonomy, Federalism or Independence?
Surveil
There are three main options espoused by Muslim leaders and intellectuals in response to the Bangsamoro people’s quest for self-determination: autonomy, federalism, and independence. The Moros of Mindanao had fought for generations to preserve their sovereign sultanates from the time of ...