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Unconstitutional Moments: The 2024 Attempts to Change the Philippine ConstitutionDante Gatmaytan, 31 March 2023
The Latest Attempt at Charter Change in the Philippines: Prospects and ConcernsMaria Ela L. Atienza, 21 October 2019
From ‘Big Bang’ to Incremental Changes to the 1987 Philippine Constitution26 November 2025
Op-ed: In the midst of youth protests and corruption, Philippines should consider a constitutional solution12 August 2025
In the Philippines, president is not opposed to changing constitution as deputy speaker calls for constitutional convention
Op-ed: In the midst of youth protests and corruption, Philippines should consider a constitutional solution26 November 2025
Corruption has long shaped political life in ways that weaken public institutions, distort trust and limit development. But every so often, a generation emerges…
In the Philippines, president is not opposed to changing constitution as deputy speaker calls for constitutional convention12 August 2025
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is open to calls to amend certain provisions of the 38-year-old Constitution, if they seek to correct constitutional ambiguities,…
Op-ed: Refusal to amend Philippines' constitution will lead to obsolescence7 July 2025
DESPITE the hollering need to amend provisions of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, there are those who continue to oppose it, holding the document akin to some…
Discussion of electoral reform in the Philippines aims to promote representation of marginalized groups19 May 2025
A reform on the court’s ruling regarding partylists was suggested as marginalized groups and sectors fail to secure congressional seats.
Political lawyer Dr. …
Op-ed: Underrepresentation of women in Philippines' government requires complex solutions29 April 2025
Women held only 24 percent of elected positions in the country in 2022, down from 30 percent in 2017.
Despite progressive laws like the 1987 Constitution and …