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| | |  | Act to incorporate the Philippine National Red Cross, 1979 (extracts) | |
 |  |  | ![Show details for [<a href="/ihl-nat.nsf/0/99F439936F2D4BE0C1256ADF004A0A83">Revised Penal Code, 1930 (extracts)</a>]](/icons/expand.gif)  | Revised Penal Code, 1930 (extracts) |  |
| | |  | Presidential Decree No 1069 prescribing the procedure for the extradition of persons who have committed crimes in a foreign country, 1977 | |
 |  |  | ![Show details for [<a href="/ihl-nat.nsf/0/E2A2D51CF45EBE24C1256ADF004AC8DF">Articles of War, 1938 (extracts)</a>]](/icons/expand.gif)  | Articles of War, 1938 (extracts) |  |
| | |  | Adherence to the principles of humanitarian law and human rights on the conduct of security/police operations | |
 |  |  |   | Respect of human rights and improvement of discipline in the AFP
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| | |  | Act strengthening civilian supremacy over the military, 1991 | |
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| | |  | Memorandum Order No 393 directing the armed forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police to reaffirm their adherence to the principles of humanitarian law and human rights in the conduct of security police operations | |
 |  |  |   | Memorandum Order No. 259 requiring human rights education and training of law enforcement, police, military and prison personnel, 1995 |  |
| | |  | Act No 8294 amending the provisions of Presidential Decree No 1866, as amended, entitled "Codifying the laws on illegal/unlawful possession, manufacture, dealing in, acquisition or disposition of firearms, ammunition or explosives or instruments used in the manufacture of firearms, ammunition or explosives, and imposing stiffer penalties for certain violations thereof, and for relevant purposes, 1997 | |
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| | |  | Memorandum Order No. 209 directing all units of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine Constabulary-Integrated National Police to strictly comply with required legal processes in all cases of arrests and detentions, 1988 | |
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| | |  | Protection and rehabilitation of innocent civilians affected by AFP counterinsurgency operations, 1988 | |
 |  |  | ![Show details for [<a href="/ihl-nat.nsf/0/183A0786FE5A7E4DC1256ADF00508BF0">[Instructions] on facilitating delivery of goods an](/icons/expand.gif)  | [Instructions] on facilitating delivery of goods and services to the countryside, 1990 |  |
| | |  | Guidelines on visitation and the conduct of investigation, arrest, detention and related operations (Commission on Human Rights) | |
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| | |  | Executive Order No. 212 amending Presidential Decree No. 169 [on reporting of the wounded by medical practitioners], 1987 | |
 |  |  |   | Act No. 7610, on Special protection against child abuse, exploitation and discrimination, providing penalties for its violations, and for other purposes, 1992 |  |
| | | ![Show details for [<a href="/ihl-nat.nsf/0/0AB4F826B0A15A65C1256ADF00524EC7">[Policies and guidelines on] the protection of chil](/icons/expand.gif) | [Policies and guidelines on] the protection of children in armed conflict, 1991 | |
 |  |  |   | Executive Order No 163 declaring the effectivity of the creation of the Commission on Human Rights as provided for in the 1987 Constitution, providing guidelines for the operation thereof, and for other purposes |  |
| | |  | Executive Order No 19 constituting the National Unification Commission, prescribing its authority and functions and for other purposes | |
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| | |  | Proclamation No 10-A amending Proclamation No 10 (Amnesty), 1992 | |
 |  |  |   | Proclamation No 347 granting amnesty to rebels, insurgents, and all other persons who have or may have committed crimes against public order, other crimes committed in furtherance of political ends, and violations of the articles of war, and creating a national Amnesty Commission, 1994 |  |
| | |  | Proclamation No 348 granting amnesty to certain personnel of the armed forces of the Philippines and Philippine National Police who have or may have committed certain acts or omissions punishable under the revised penal Code, the articles of war, or other special laws, committed in furtherance of, incident to or in connection with counter-insurgency operations | |
 |  |  |   | Presidential Decree No 1643, an act to incorporate the Philippine National Red Cross, 1979 |  |
| | |  | Executive Order No. 134 Declaring August 12, 1999 and Every 12th Day of August Thereafter as International Humanitarian Law Day | |
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| | | ![Show details for [<a href="/ihl-nat.nsf/0/6504F1CEAE5E1E35C125767F0054621E">Constitution of 1987</a>]](/icons/expand.gif) | Constitution of 1987 | |
 |  |  |   | Act No. 9851 on Crimes against International Humanitarian Law, Genocide and Other Crimes against Humanity, 2009 |  |
| | |  | Citizen Armed Forces of the Philippines Reservist Act, Republic Act No. 7077 | |
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| | |  | Executive Order No. 284 Declaring Civilian Victims of Internal Armed Conflicts as Part of a Priority Seniors Under the Social Reform Agenda | |
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| | | ![Show details for [<a href="/ihl-nat.nsf/0/C6BAF3E7882B9C07C12577530047B032">Civil Defense in time of War Act, 1954</a>]](/icons/expand.gif) | Civil Defense in time of War Act, 1954 | |
 |  |  |   | Act No. 9231 amending Act No. 7610, "Special Protection of Children Against Child Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act" |  |
| | | ![Show details for [<a href="/ihl-nat.nsf/0/FD7E73EE7DFFCA72C12577530041CAF0">AFP Modernization Act, 1995</a>]](/icons/expand.gif) | AFP Modernization Act, 1995 | |
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