Thursday, August 11, 2011

Please Inform Me Too: A Forum on the House Bills for the Deaf


De La Salle University-College of Law hosted yesterday's Deaf Forum from 8:00am-12:00nn at the Natividad-Fajardo Auditorium, Bro. Andrew Gonzales Bldg. The DLSU Law Student Government A.Y. 2011-2012 invited the following resource speakers: Rey Alfred Lee and Raffy Domingo (Philippine Federation for the Deaf), Dr. Liza B. Martinez (PDRC), and Hon. Teodoro “TeddyCasiño (Representative, Bayan Muna Party List). Also present were Atty. Jose Manuel Diokno and Atty. Rosario Olivas-Gallo Dean and Vice Dean of the DLSU College of Law respectively.


Silent Steps leads the Opening Prayer and the Philippine National Anthem



Rey Alfred Lee and Raffy Domingo on Human Rights


DLS-CSB SDEAS DEAN Nicky Templo-Perez voicing for the Deaf resource speakers.


Dr. Liza Martinez's Presentation


Hon. Teodoro “TeddyCasiño discusses the House Bills in detail
and answers questions from the audience as well





ATTY. MARWIL LLASOS of IDEALS (Initiatives for Dialogue and Empowerment through Alternative Legal Services, Inc.) contributes to the discussion.



Guests and speakers on stage to answer more of the audience's questions and concerns.


DLS-CSB SDEAS and CEAD proudly turns over 50,000+ signatures as their contribution to the House Bills Signature Campaign


Mackie Calbay, SDEAS CPD Deaf Advocacy Coordinator explains the process of how the signatures were collected.

Dr. Martinez gratefully accepts the signed forms on behalf of PDRC.
She calls it a legacy and a labor of love



Mackie thanks the audience for their contribution to the campaign.

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