The Alternative Law Groups

The Alternative Law Groups or ALG is a coalition of non-government organizations with legal program components that adhere to the principles and values of alternative or developmental law. These organizations have distinct programs for developmental legal assistance that is primarily concerned with the pursuit of public interest, respect for human rights and promotion of social justice.

ALG NEWS
	Proposed Alternative Mining Law date posted:5.25.09 We, the Alternative Law Groups, Inc. (ALG), a coalition of twenty (20) legal-resource non-government organizations, express our support for the passage into law of the Alternative Mining Bill. We are alarmed at the worsening state of mining practices in the country and the scale through which the read more »
Alternative Law Groups' Statement on "Nicole's" Affidavit date posted:3.27.09 The Alternative Law Groups, Inc. (ALG), a coalition of twenty (20) legal-resource non-government organizations, asserts that the recently released sworn statement by Nicole fails to make a credible retraction of her testimony during the trial of the Subic rape case. This sworn statement should not bear read more »
Community-Based Dialogue Sessions on Human Rights date posted:1.19.09 In an unprecedented move that is expected to contribute towards the improvement of the country's human rights situation, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) have joined forces with civil society groups in a project that will provide community-based venues read more »