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Map of the ethnic groups of the Philippines by province. Shade per province is determined by which group occupies the most in population. Racism in the Philippines is multifarious and emerged in various portions of the history of people, institutions and territories coinciding to that of the present-day Philippines.
Besides the UDHR, the Philippines is a signatory to 8 of the 9 UN core human rights treaties, namely: The International Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination or (ICERD), ratified on September 15, 1967, [90] The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights or (ICESR), ratified on June 7, 1974, [91]
According to World Bank Country Director Motoo Konishi, the Philippines had become a "rising tiger" in East Asia. However, at the same time, during the 2010–2011 fiscal year, the increase in the wealth of the richest families in the Philippines, amounting to 47.39%, comprised 76.5% of the GDP increase for that year. [4]
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The non-scholastic theater program encouraged this group of students to explore their identities through the injustices they faced and to fight against the oppression and racial discrimination they experienced. [51] [29] Critical consciousness can be used as a tool to fight against racial discrimination.
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