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Human rights lawyers, advocates pledge support to VP Robredo’s presidential bid
Human rights lawyers and advocates have pledged their support to Vice President Leni Robredo's presidential bid.
They described Robredo as an "advocate who walk the same path" as theirs and highlighted her experience as a lawyer for the poor and marginalized.
Robredo was part of the non-governmental legal group SALIGAN before entering politics.
The signatories include lawyers and advocates from various organizations such as FLAG, AHRC, and NUPL.
They noted that Robredo is the only lawyer-advocate running for president in the upcoming 2022 elections.
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