
GLOSSARY
ACRONYM
ADDU
AFP
ASG
ATC
BCE
BIR
BLISS
BWS
CAFGU
CBCP
CDO
CEGP
CHDR
CHED
CHR
CICC
CICL
CIP
CITRUS
CMFR
CPP
CRC
CSI-IHL
DBM
DFA
DHRD
DHSUD
DILG
DMRA
DMW
DND
DOF
DOJ
DOLE
DSEZ
DSWD
DTI
ECC
ELK
FPIC
GOCCs
HDMF
HLURB
HUDC
HRET
HRW
HSAC
IATFURE
ICC
ICCPR
ICESCR
ICRC
IED
IHL
ILO
INC
IPRA
IRR
JAGO
JI
KALIBAPI
LGBTQ
MABINI
MHS
MILF
MLGCD
NBI
NCIP
NCSC
NDHS
NFI
NGOs
NHA
NHC
NHMFC
NHSB
NIA
NPA
NPC
NSC
NTF-ELCAC
NUJP
NUPL
OHCHR
OPAPRU
OSCA
OSG
OWWA
PAHRA
PCG
PCW
PCHUE
PEZA
PHC
PHRC
PIFA
PMDC
PNP
PPI
PSA
PWD
RPC
RH
SC
SHFC
SOGIE
SPC
TESDA
TFDA
TRO
TWG
UDHR
UN
UNCHR
UPR
UST
UTCEL
VAWC
FULL TERM
Ateneo de Davao University
Armed Forces of the Philippines
Abu Sayyaf Group
Anti-Terrorism Council
Before Christian Era
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Bagong Lipunan Improvement of Sites and Services
Battered Women Syndrome
Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit
Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines
Cease and Desist Order
College Editors Guild of the Philippines
Child Human Rights Defenders
Commission on Higher Education
Commission on Human Rights
Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center
Children in Conflict with the La
Carbon-in Pulp
Central Institute for the Training and Relocation of Urban Squatters
Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility
Communist Party of the Philippines
Convention on the Rights of the Child
Civil Society Initiatives for International Humanitarian Law CSOs Civil
Society Organizations
Department of Budget and Management
Department of Foreign Affairs
Declaration on Human Rights Defenders
Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development
Departments of the Interior and Local Government
Diwalwal < Mineral Reservation Area
Department of Migrant Workers
Department of National Defense
Department of Finance
Department of Justice
Department of Labor and Employment
Diwalwal Special Economic Zone
Department of Social Welfare and Development
Department of Trade and Industry
Environmental Compliance Certificate
Extralegal Killing
Free, Prior, and Informed Consent
Government-Owned and Controlled Corporations
Home Development Mutual Fund
Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board
Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council
House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal
Human Rights Watch
Human Settlements Adjudication Commission
Inter-Agency Task Force to Undertake the Relocation of Families
International Criminal Court
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
International Committee of the Red Cross IDPs Internally Displaced Persons
Improvised Explosive Device
International Humanitarian Law
International Labour Organization
Iglesia ni Cristo
Indigenous Peoples Rights Act
Implementing Rules and Regulations
Judge Advocate General's Office
Jemaah Islamiyah
Kapisanan sa Paglilingkod sa Bagong Pilipinas
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer LGU Local Government Unit
Movement for Attorneys for Brotherhood, Integrity and Nationalism, Inc.
Ministry of Human Settlements
Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Ministry of Local Government and Community Development
National Bureau of Investigation
National Commission on Indigenous Peoples
National Commission of Senior Citizens
National Demographic and Health Survey
National Forensics Institute
Non-Government Organizations
National Housing Authority
National Housing Commission
National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation
National Human Settlements Board
National Irrigation Administration
New People's Army
National Press Club
National Security Council
National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict
National Union of Journalists of the Philippines
National Union of People's Lawyers OFWs Overseas Filipino Workers
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity
Office for Senior Citizens Affairs
Office of the Solicitor General
Overseas Workers Welfare Administration
Presidential Assistant on Housing and Resettlement Agency
Philippine Coast Guard
Philippine Commission on Women
Presidential Committee for Housing and Urban Resettlement
Philippine Economic Zone Authority
People's Homesite Corporation
Presidential Human Rights Committee
Philippine Internet Freedom Association
Philippine Mining Development Corporation
Philippine National Police
Philippine Press Institute
Philippine Statistics Authority
Person with Disability
Revised Penal Code
Reproductive Health
Supreme Court
Social Housing Finance Corporation
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression
Sapang Palay Development Committee
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority
Tondo Foreshore Development Authority
Temporary Restraining Order
Technical Working Group
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
United Nations
United Nations Commission on Human Rights
Universal Periodic Review
University of Santo Tomas
United Tribal Council of Elders and Leaders
Violence Against Women and Children