Government of the Philippines-MILF Decision Points on Principles as of April 2012
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Government of the Philippines-MILF Decision Points on Principles as of April 2012Date
24 Apr 2012Agreement status
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Philippines - Mindanao processParties
Marvic M.V.F. Leonen, Panel Chair on behalf of the Government of the Philippines
Mohagher Iqbal, Panel Chair on behalf of the Moro Islamic Liberation FrontThird parties
Tengku Dato’ Ab Ghafar Tengku Mohamed, Facilitator and Representative of MalaysiaDescription
Agreement on principles that will guide discussion on the future substantive agenda of the negotiations, though not exhaustive. Principles include, recognition of the Bangsamoro identity and that a political entity, set up with a transition period, should be established with power-sharing and wealth-sharing between the National Government and the new entity. Agreement also includes a list of rights for citizens in the new political entity.
Agreement document
Groups
- Children/youth
No specific mention.
- Disabled personsGroups→Disabled persons→Anti-discriminationPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed:
...
i. Right to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in social and economic activity and public service, regardless of class, creed, disability, gender or ethnicity; - Elderly/age
No specific mention.
- Migrant workers
No specific mention.
- Racial/ethnic/national groupGroups→Racial/ethnic/national group→Anti-discriminationPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.i. Right to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in social and economic activity and public service, regardless of class, creed, disability, gender or ethnicity; - Religious groupsGroups→Religious groups→Anti-discriminationPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.i. Right to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in social and economic activity and public service, regardless of class, creed, disability, gender or ethnicity; - Indigenous peopleGroups→Indigenous people→RhetoricalPage 1, 1. The Parties recognize the Bangsamoro identity and the legitimate grievances of the Bangsamoro people.
- Other groups
No specific mention.
- Refugees/displaced persons
No specific mention.
- Social classGroups→Social class→Anti-discriminationPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.i. Right to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in social and economic activity and public service, regardless of class, creed, disability, gender or ethnicity;
Gender
- Women, girls and genderPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.g. Right of women to meaningful political participation, and protection for all forms of violence;
10.i. Right to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in social and economic activity and public service, regardless of class, creed, disability, gender or ethnicity; - Men and boys
No specific mention.
- LGBTI
No specific mention.
- Family
No specific mention.
State definition
- Nature of state (general)Page 1, 2. The Parties agree that the status quo is unacceptable and that the Parties will work for the creation of a new autonomous political entity in place of the ARMM.
Page 1, 6. There will be power-sharing and wealth-sharing between the National Government and the new political entity. In the matter of power sharing, the National Government will have its reserved powers, the new political entity will have its exclusive powers, and there will be concurrent powers shared by the National Government and the new political entity.
Page 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed [...] - State configurationPage 1, 2. The Parties agree that the status quo is unacceptable and that the Parties will work for the creation of a new autonomous political entity in place of the ARMM.
- Self determination
No specific mention.
- Referendum
No specific mention.
- State symbols
No specific mention.
- Independence/secession
No specific mention.
- Accession/unification
No specific mention.
- Border delimitation
No specific mention.
- Cross-border provision
No specific mention.
Governance
- Political institutions (new or reformed)Governance→Political institutions (new or reformed)→General referencesPage 1, 1. The Parties recognize Bangsamoro identity and the legitimate grievances and claims of the Bangsamoro people.
Page 1, 2. The Parties agree that the status quo is unacceptable and that the Parties will work for the creation of a new autonomous political entity in place of the ARMM.
Page 1, 4. The Parties agree that the new autonomous political entity shall have a ministerial form of government.
Page 1, 6. There will be power-sharing and wealth-sharing between the National Government and the new political entity. In the matter of power sharing, the National Government will have its reserved powers, the new political entity will have its exclusive powers, and there will be concurrent powers shared by the National Government and the new political entity.
Page 1, 7. The Parties agree that wealth creation (or revenue generation and sourcing) is important. The Parties also acknowledge the power of the new political entity to create its own sources of revenue, subject to limitations as maybe mutually agreed upon by the parties, and to have a just share in the revenues generated through the exploration, development, or utilization of natural resources.
Page 2, 8. The Parties recognize the need to strengthen the Shari'ah courts and to expand their jurisdiction over cases. The new political entity shall also have competence over the Shariah justice system.
Page 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed [...]Governance→Political institutions (new or reformed)→New political institutions (indefinite)Page 1, 4. The Parties agree that the new autonomous political entity shall have a ministerial form of government.
Page 1, 6. There will be power-sharing and wealth-sharing between the National Government and the new political entity. In the matter of power sharing, the National Government will have its reserved powers, the new political entity will have its exclusive powers, and there will be concurrent powers shared by the National Government and the new political entity.
Page 1, 7. The Parties agree that wealth creation (or revenue generation and sourcing) is important. The Parties also acknowledge the power of the new political entity to create its own sources of revenue, subject to limitations as maybe mutually agreed upon by the parties, and to have a just share in the revenues generated through the exploration, development, or utilization of natural resources.
Page 2, 8. The Parties recognize the need to strengthen the Shari'ah courts and to expand their jurisdiction over cases. The new political entity shall also have competence over the Shariah justice system.Governance→Political institutions (new or reformed)→Temporary new institutionsPage 1, 5. The Parties agree to the need for a transition period and the institution of transitional mechanisms in order to implement the provisions of the agreement. - Elections
No specific mention.
- Electoral commission
No specific mention.
- Political parties reform
No specific mention.
- Civil society
No specific mention.
- Traditional/religious leaders
No specific mention.
- Public administrationPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.i. Right to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in social and economic activity and public service, regardless of class, creed, disability, gender or ethnicity; - ConstitutionGovernance→Constitution→Constitutional reform/makingPage 1, 5. The Parties agree to the need for a transition period and the institution of transitional mechanisms in order to implement the provisions of the agreement.
Page 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed [...]
10.f. Right to seek constitutional change by peaceful and legitimate means;
Power sharing
- Political power sharing
No specific mention.
- Territorial power sharingPower sharing→Territorial power sharing→Autonomous regionsPage 1, 1. The Parties recognize Bangsamoro identity and the legitimate grievances and claims of the Bangsamoro people.
Page 1, 2. The Parties agree that the status quo is unacceptable and that the Parties will work for the creation of a new autonomous political entity in place of the ARMM.
Page 1, 4. The Parties agree that the new autonomous political entity shall have a ministerial form of government.
Page 1, 5. The Parties agree to the need for a transition period and the institution of transitional mechanisms in order to implement the provisions of the agreement.
Page 1, 6. There will be power-sharing and wealth-sharing between the National Government and the new political entity. In the matter of power sharing, the National Government will have its reserved powers, the new political entity will have its exclusive powers, and there will be concurrent powers shared by the National Government and the new political entity.
Page 1, 6. [...] The Parties Agree that the following matters are reserved for the competence of the National Government:
a. defense and external security
b. foreign policy
c. common market and global trade (FOOTNOTE: the power to enter into economic agreement already allowed under R.A. 9054 shall be transferred to the new political entity.)
d. coinage and monetary policy
e. citizenship and naturalization
f. postal service
This list is without prejudice to other powers, which the Parties may agree to reserve to the National government in the course of the negotiation.
Page 2, 8. The Parties recognize the need to strengthen the Shari'ah courts and to expand their jurisdiction over cases. The new political entity shall also have competence over the Shariah justice system.
Page 2, 8. The Parties recognize the need to strengthen the Shari'ah courts and to expand their jurisdiction over cases. The new political entity shall also have competence over the Shariah justice system.
Page 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed [...] - Economic power sharingPower sharing→Economic power sharing→Sharing of resourcesPage 1, 6. There will be power-sharing and wealth-sharing between the National Government and the new political entity. In the matter of power sharing, the National Government will have its reserved powers, the new political entity will have its exclusive powers, and there will be concurrent powers shared by the National Government and the new political entity. The Parties agree that the following matters are reserved for the competence of the National Government: [...]
6.c. Common market and global trade (FOOTNOTE: The power to enter into economic agreements already allowed under R.A. 9054 shall be transferred to the new political entity.)
Page 1, 7. The Parties agree that wealth creation (or revenue generation and sourcing) is important. The Parties also acknowledge the power of the new political entity to create its own sources of revenue, subject to limitations as maybe mutually agreed upon by the parties, and to have a just share in the revenues generated through the exploration, development, or utilization of natural resources. - Military power sharing
No specific mention.
Human rights and equality
- Human rights/RoL generalPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed [...]
- Bill of rights/similarPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed:
10.a. Right to life and to inviolability of one's person and dignity;
10.b. Right to freedom and expression of religion and beliefs;
10.c. Right to privacy;
10.d. Right to freedom of speech
10.e. Right to express political opinion and pursue democratically political aspiration; 10.f. Right to seek constitutional change by peaceful and legitimate means;
10.g. Right of women to meaningful political participation, and protection from all forms of violence;
10.h Right to freely choose one's place of residence and the inviolability of the home;
10.i. Right to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in social and economic activity and public service, regardless of class, creed, disability, gender or ethnicity;
10.j. Right to establish cultural and religious associations;
10.k. Right to freedom from religious, ethnic and sectarian harassment;
10.l. Right to redress of grievances and due process of law. - Treaty incorporation
No specific mention.
- Civil and political rightsHuman rights and equality→Civil and political rights→LifePage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed:
10.a. Right to life and to inviolability of one's person and dignity;Human rights and equality→Civil and political rights→EqualityPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.i. Right to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in social and economic activity and public service, regardless of class, creed, disability, gender or ethnicity;Human rights and equality→Civil and political rights→Liberty and security of personPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.a. Right to life and to inviolability of one's person and dignity;
10.g. Right of women to meaningful political participation, and protection from all forms of violence;Human rights and equality→Civil and political rights→Freedom of movementPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.h Right to freely choose one's place of residence and the inviolability of the home;Human rights and equality→Civil and political rights→Freedom of associationPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.j. Right to establish cultural and religious associations;
10.k. Right to freedom from religious, ethnic and sectarian harassment;Human rights and equality→Civil and political rights→Fair trialPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.l. Right to redress of grievances and due process of law.Human rights and equality→Civil and political rights→Privacy and family lifePage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.c. Right to privacy;Human rights and equality→Civil and political rights→Vote and take partPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.e. Right to express political opinion and pursue democratically political aspiration; 10.f. Right to seek constitutional change by peaceful and legitimate means;
10.g. Right of women to meaningful political participation, and protection from all forms of violence;Human rights and equality→Civil and political rights→Thought, opinion, conscience and religionPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.b. Right to freedom and expression of religion and beliefs;
10.d. Right to freedom of speech
10.j. Right to establish cultural and religious associations; - Socio-economic rightsHuman rights and equality→Socio-economic rights→PropertyPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.h Right to freely choose one's place of residence and the inviolability of the home;Human rights and equality→Socio-economic rights→WorkPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.i. Right to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in social and economic activity and public service, regardless of class, creed, disability, gender or ethnicity.Human rights and equality→Socio-economic rights→Cultural lifePage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.i. Right to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in social and economic activity and public service, regardless of class, creed, disability, gender or ethnicity;
10.j. Right to establish cultural and religious associations;
Rights related issues
- CitizenshipRights related issues→Citizenship→Citizen, generalPage 1, 6. [...] The Parties Agree that the following matters are reserved for the competence of the National Government:
e. citizenship and naturalizationRights related issues→Citizenship→Citizens, specific rightsPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...] - DemocracyPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed:
10.e. Right to express political opinion and pursue democratically political aspiration; - Detention procedures
No specific mention.
- Media and communication
No specific mention.
- Mobility/access
No specific mention.
- Protection measuresRights related issues→Protection measures→Protection of groupsPage 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
10.g. Right of women to meaningful political participation, and protection for all forms of violence; - Other
No specific mention.
Rights institutions
- NHRI
No specific mention.
- Regional or international human rights institutions
No specific mention.
Justice sector reform
- Criminal justice and emergency law
No specific mention.
- State of emergency provisions
No specific mention.
- Judiciary and courtsPage 2, 8. The Parties recognize the need to strengthen the Shari'ah courts and to expand their jurisdiction over cases. The new political entity shall also have competence over the Shariah justice system.
Page 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed [...] - Prisons and detention
No specific mention.
- Traditional LawsPage 2, 8. The Parties recognize the need to strengthen the Shari'ah courts and to expand their jurisdiction over cases. The new political entity shall also have competence over the Shariah justice system.
Socio-economic reconstruction
- Development or socio-economic reconstructionSocio-economic reconstruction→Development or socio-economic reconstruction→Socio-economic developmentPage 1, 6. There will be power-sharing and wealth-sharing between the National Government and the new political entity. In the matter of power sharing, the National Government will have its reserved powers, the new political entity will have its exclusive powers, and there will be concurrent powers shared by the National Government and the new political entity. The Parties Agree that the following matters are reserved for the competence of the National Government:
c. common market and global trade (FOOTNOTE: the power to enter into economic agreement already allowed under R.A. 9054 shall be transferred to the new political entity.)
d. coinage and monetary policy
[...]This list is without prejudice to other powers, which the Parties may agree to reserve to the National government in the course of the negotiation.
Page 1, 7. The Parties agree that wealth creation (or revenue generation and sourcing) is important. The Parties also acknowledge the power of the new political entity to create its own sources of revenue, subject to limitations as maybe mutually agreed upon by the parties, and to have a just share in the revenues generated through the exploration, development, or utilization of natural resources. - National economic planPage 1, 7. The Parties agree that wealth creation (or revenue generation and sourcing) is important. The Parties also acknowledge the power of the new political entity to create its own sources of revenue, subject to limitations as maybe mutually agreed upon by the parties, and to have a just share in the revenues generated through the exploration, development, or utilization of natural resources.
- Natural resourcesPage 1, 7. The Parties agree that wealth creation (or revenue generation and sourcing) is important. The Parties also acknowledge the power of the new political entity to create its own sources of revenue, subject to limitations as maybe mutually agreed upon by the parties, and to have a just share in the revenues generated through the exploration, development, or utilization of natural resources.
- International funds
No specific mention.
- BusinessPage 1, 6. There will be power-sharing and wealth-sharing between the National Government and the new political entity. In the matter of power sharing, the National Government will have its reserved powers, the new political entity will have its exclusive powers, and there will be concurrent powers shared by the National Government and the new political entity. The Parties Agree that the following matters are reserved for the competence of the National Government:
c. common market and global trade (FOOTNOTE: the power to enter into economic agreement already allowed under R.A. 9054 shall be transferred to the new political entity.) - Taxation
No specific mention.
- BanksSocio-economic reconstruction→Banks→Central bankPage 1, 6. There will be power-sharing and wealth-sharing between the National Government and the new political entity. In the matter of power sharing, the National Government will have its reserved powers, the new political entity will have its exclusive powers, and there will be concurrent powers shared by the National Government and the new political entity. The Parties Agree that the following matters are reserved for the competence of the National Government:
... d. coinage and monetary policy
Land, property and environment
- Land reform/rights
No specific mention.
- Pastoralist/nomadism rights
No specific mention.
- Cultural heritage
No specific mention.
- Environment
No specific mention.
- Water or riparian rights or access
No specific mention.
Security sector
- Security GuaranteesPage 1, 6. [...] The Parties Agree that the following matters are reserved for the competence of the National Government:
a. defense and external security - Ceasefire
No specific mention.
- Police
No specific mention.
- Armed forcesPage 1, 6. [...] The Parties Agree that the following matters are reserved for the competence of the National Government:
a. defense and external security - DDR
No specific mention.
- Intelligence services
No specific mention.
- Parastatal/rebel and opposition group forces
No specific mention.
- Withdrawal of foreign forces
No specific mention.
- Corruption
No specific mention.
- Crime/organised crime
No specific mention.
- Drugs
No specific mention.
- Terrorism
No specific mention.
Transitional justice
- Transitional justice general
No specific mention.
- Amnesty/pardon
No specific mention.
- Courts
No specific mention.
- Mechanism
No specific mention.
- Prisoner release
No specific mention.
- Vetting
No specific mention.
- VictimsPage 1, 1. The Parties recognize the Bangsamoro identity and the legitimate grievances of the Bangsamoro people.
Page 2, 10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed: [...]
l. Right to redress of grievances and due process of law. - Missing persons
No specific mention.
- Reparations
No specific mention.
- Reconciliation
No specific mention.
Implementation
- UN signatory
No specific mention.
- Other international signatoryTengku Dato’ Ab Ghafar Tengku Mohamed, representative of Malaysia [Facilitator]
- Referendum for agreement
No specific mention.
- International mission/force/similar
No specific mention.
- Enforcement mechanismPage 2, 9. The Parties agree to the creation of (third party) monitoring and evaluation mechanisms, which may utilize competencies already available in existing mechanisms, eg. ICG, IMT, CCCH.
- Related cases
No specific mention.
- SourceUN Peacemaker http://peacemaker.un.org/philippines-decision-principles2012
GPH-MILF DECISION POINTS ON PRINCIPLES AS OF APRIL 2012
The Parties agree to the following principles, which shall further guide discussions on the substantive agenda of the negotiations.
This preliminary
list does not contain all points so far agreed upon and does not preclude future agreements on other key points.
1. The Parties recognize Bangsamoro identity and the legitimate grievances and claims of the Bangsamoro people.
2. The Parties agree that the status quo is unacceptable and that the Parties will work for the creation of a new autonomous political entity in place of the ARMM.
3. The Parties agree to the continuity of negotiations in the context of agreed documents.
4. The Parties agree that the new autonomous political entity shall have a ministerial form of government.
5. The Parties agree to the need for a transition period and the institution of transitional mechanisms in order to implement the provisions of the
agreement.
6. There will be power-sharing and wealth-sharing between the National Government and the new political entity.
In the matter of power sharing, the
National Government will have its reserved powers, the new political entity will have its exclusive powers, and there will be concurrent powers shared by the National Government and the new political entity.
The Parties agree that the following matters are reserved for the competence of the National Government:
a. defense and external security
b. foreign policy
c. common market and global trade (FOOTNOTE:
The power to enter into economic agreements already allowed under R.A. 9054 shall be
transferred to the new political entity.)
d. coinage and monetary policy
e. citizenship and naturalization
f. postal service
This list is without prejudice to other powers, which the Parties may agree to reserve to the National Government in the course of the negotiation.
7. The Parties agree that wealth creation (or revenue generation and sourcing) is important.
The Parties also acknowledge the power of the new political entity to create its own sources of revenue, subject to limitations as may be mutually agreed upon by the parties, and to have a just share in the revenues generated through the exploration, development or utilization of natural resources.
8. The Parties recognize the need to strengthen the Shari'ah courts and to expand their jurisdiction over cases.
The new political entity shall also have competence over the Shariah justice system.
9. The Parties agree to the creation of (third party) monitoring and evaluation mechanisms, which may utilize competencies already available in existing mechanisms, e.g. ICG, IMT, CCCH.
10. In addition to basic rights already enjoyed, the following rights of all citizens residing in the new political entity bind the legislature, executive and judiciary as directly enforceable law and are guaranteed:
a. Right to life and to inviolability of one's person and dignity;
b. Right to freedom and expression of religion and beliefs;
c. Right to privacy;
d. Right to freedom of speech;
e. Right to express political opinion and pursue democratically political aspirations;
f. Right to seek constitutional change by peaceful and legitimate means;
g. Right of women to meaningful political participation, and protection from all forms of violence;
h. Right to freely choose one's place of residence and the inviolability of the home;
i. Right to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in social and economic activity and public service, regardless of class, creed, disability, gender or ethnicity;
j. Right to establish cultural and religious associations;
k. Right to freedom from religious, ethnic and sectarian harassment;
and
I. Right to redress of grievances and due process of law.
Done this 24th day of April 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.