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• Rights of the People:

  1. natural rights
  2. civil rights
  3. political rights
  4. constitutional rights
  5. statutory rights
• Statutory rights – rights conferred by statutes

  or law promulgated by a lawmaking body and

  can be abolished by the same body.
• Constitutional rights – rights recognized and

  protected by the constitution and part of the

  fundamental law of the land
• Political rights – rights conferred by the state

  to the people so that they may participate in

  government.
• Civil rights – rights granted by the State

  for the promotion of common welfare of

  individual citizens
• Natural rights – rights conferred upon human beings by God which cannot be taken away.
• Flag Heraldic Code of the Philippines

  As Embodied in Republic Act No. 8491 of 2002
• PH FLAG: 3 STARS- LUZON, VISAYAS AND MINDANAO

  THE GOLDEN SUN- GOLDEN SUN REPRESENTS UNITY, FREEDOM, PEOPLE'S DEMOCRACY, AND SOVEREIGNTY

  EIGHT RAYS- 8 REGIONS THAT STARTED REVOLTING AGAINST SPAIN LIKE MANILA, BULACAN, CAVITE PAMPANGA, MORONG, LAGUNA, BATANGAS AND NUEVA ECIJA

  COLOR WHITE- LIBERTY, EQUALITY AND FRATERNITY

  COLOR BLUE- PEACE, FREEDOM, AND JUSTICE

  COLOR RED- COURAGE AND PATRIOTISM
• PH FLAG WAS 1ST CONCEPTUALIZED BY EMILIO AGUINALDO. WAS SEWN IN HONGKONG BY MARCELA AGONCILLO, HER DAUGHTER LORENZA AND DONA DELFINA DE NATIVIDAD
• HALF-MAST - SIGN OF MOURNING ON ALL BUILDINGS/PLACES WHERE THE FLAG IS DISPLAYED, DEATH OF ANY GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
• FOLD THE PH FLAG:

  1. flag must be handled by two people on opposite end of the flag
  2. the blue field must be aligned to the left-hand side of the person standing at the head of the flag before it is folded over
  3. flipping it over
  4. another fold must be made quartering the flag lengthwise, completely hiding the red field
  5. one end of the flag must be folded diagonally to form a small triangle then repeatedly folded the same way keeping the triangular shape intact
  6. the folded flag must have one of the stars and only a sliver of the blue field visible
• PROHIBITED ACTS

  • Defacing or ridiculing the flag by dipping the

  flag as a salute, or adding additional marks on

  the flag

  • As a drapery, festoon, table cloth, a covering, or

  part of a costume or a uniform

  • As a trademark or for commercial or agricultural

  designs

  • As part of merchandise or in any advertisement

  or informercial

  • As a pennant in the hood, side, back and top of

  motor vehicles