Neri Javier Colmenares

Makabayang Koalisyon Ng Mamamayan

Senator
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Educational Background

Distinguished Alumni - Public Service Award - Asian Law Centre at Melbourne Law School
2015
Bachelor - University of the Philippines
2002
Bachelor of Arts - San Beda University
1992

Political Leadership and Experience

N/A

Chairman
National Union of Peoples Lawyers

n/a

Vice President

Confederation of Lawyers in Asia and the Pacific

2012

Prosecutor

Historic Impeachment trial of former Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona

2007-2016

Senior Deputy Minority Leader

House of Representatives

Key Platforms

Free medical services for all (consultation, testing, vaccination, medicine, hospitalization

Prioritization of the pandemic, health, financial assistance, livelihood, and education

Protection of human rights and revive peace talks.

Ban ENDO contractualization, increase salary and pension, and equal real land reform and agro-industrial development

Laws passed: • RA 10366: Special Election Presincts for PWDs and Senior Citizens • RA 10380: Law allowing media to vote before election day • RA 10368: Reparation Law for human rights victims during Martial law • RA 9745: Anti-Torture Law •RA 10353: Anti-Enforced Disappearance Law •RA 10639: Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Law