
How has the Philippine judiciary contributed to protecting the rights of refugees and stateless persons?
Listen to the latest episode of the Supreme Court Podcast with guests Atty. Maria Ermina Valdeavilla-Gallardo, Head of the Philippines Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; Judge Maria Josefina G. San Juan-Torres, Member of the Supreme Court Special Committee on the Facilitated Naturalization for Refugees and Stateless Individuals; and Mr. Jalal Aboughaula, a naturalized Filipino citizen and former refugee.
In the final installment of this two-part episode, Supreme Court Chief Communications Officer Atty. Mike Navallo, Judge Torres, and Atty. Gallardo discuss A.M. No. 21-07-22-SC or the Rule on Facilitated Naturalization of Refugees and Stateless Persons, and its impact on the naturalization process. Mr. Aboughaula, for his part, shares his own experience.
This episode of the Supreme Court Podcast is also available on the SC website.