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51 Ateneo L.J. 1 (2006-2007)

handle is hein.journals/ateno51 and id is 1 raw text is: Testing Constitutional Waters: Balancing State Power, Economic Development and Respect for Human Rights Sedfrey M. Candelaria* Floralie M. Pamfilo** I. INTRODUCTION ............................................................. 2 II. THE PRESIDENTIAL GOAL .................................................. 4 A. Economic Condition B. Ten-Point Agenda and the Medium Term Development Plan C. Challenges to Economic Growth III. EXECUTIVE POWER AND RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ..................... 6 A. Executive Order No. 420 B. Executive Order No. 464 C. Batas Pambansa Blg. 88o and Calibrated Preemptive Response D. Proclamation 1o17 E. Exercise of State Power in Pursuit of Economic Development * '84 LL.B. Ateneo de Manila University School of Law; LL.M. University of British Columbia (1990). The Author is the Associate Dean for Student Affairs and professorial lecturer on Constitutional Law, Pubic International Law, Political Law Review, International Economic Law, Children's Rights Law, and Indigenous Peoples' Rights at the Ateneo de Manila University School of Law. He is also a Member of the GRP (Government of the Philippines) Negotiating Panel for talks with the CPP/NPA/NDP (Communist Party of the Philippines/New People's Army/National Democratic Front); Head of the Research and Linkages Office and the Department of Special Areas of Concern of the Philippine Judicial Academy, Supreme Court of the Philippines; Head of the Children's Rights and Indigenous People's Desk, Ateneo Human Rights Center; and President of the CASA/GAL Foundation of the Philippines, Inc. The Author's previous works published in the Journal include Introducing the Indigenous Peoples' Rights Act, 47 ATENEo L.J. 571 (2002); The Rights of Indgenous Communities in International Law, 46 ATENEo L.J. 273 (2001); The Legal Characterization of the Asia-Pacific Economic Conference (APEC) and the Individual Action Plans in International Law, 44 ATENEo L.J. 405 (2000); and The IMF and the Philippines: Anatomy of a Third World Debt, 36 ATENEo L.J. 18 (1992). He is also co-author of Courts and Social Context Theory: Philippine Judicial Reform as Applied to Vulnerable Sectors, 50 ATENEo L.J. 823 (2oo6); and The Philippines and the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Evaluating Compliance with Respect to International Standards for Procedural Rules Involving Children, 49 ATENEo L.J. 1o6 (2005). ** '08 J.D. cand., Ateneo de Manila University School of Law; Member, Board of Editors, Ateneo LawJournal. She is the Associate Lead Editor for this issue. Cite as 5 ATENEo L.J. I (2oo6). Digitized from Best Copy Available

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