Sunday, August 16, 2009

Rep. Maza lauds Filipino women in the passage of Magna Carta of Women into Law

MANILA (Aug. 17) -- “After all the attempts to block the passage of the Magna Carta of Women, the Filipino women have finally emerged victorious. This is a by-product of women’s continuous struggle for equality and serves as a gateway in support of women’s legitimate concerns.”

This is the statement of Representative Liza Maza of Gabriela Women’s Party as she lauded the Filipino women for the signing of the Magna Carta of Women into law on August 12. Maza was a member of the bicameral conference committee for the Magna Carta of Women and has co-authored the measure the Lower House version of the measure.

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