Asia Democracy Research Network

The second interview in the ADRN "Sharing Our Practices for Better Governance" series features Remedios I. Rikken, Former Executive Director of the Philippine Commission on Women. She discusses the current state and development of women's rights in Philippine society, emphasizing the necessity of organized action by women themselves to reclaim the rights of marginalized women. Based on the historical experiences of the Philippines, she explains that active participation by women in various fields will secure women's human rights.