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Neri Colmenares
Filipino human rights lawyer and activist
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Javier and the surname or paternal family name is Colmenares.
Neri Javier Colmenares (Tagalog pronunciation:[haˈvjeɾkɔlmɛˈnarɛs], born December 4, 1959) is a Filipino legislator, human rightslawyer and activist.
He was an associate of the Asian Law Centre at Melbourne Law School when he was completing his Ph.D. in law on "The Writ of Amparo and the International Criminal Court." He also lectured at the University of Melbourne on International Human Rights Law and the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.[1]
He was an aspirant in the 2016, 2019,[2] and 2022 Philippine Senate elections, where he was part of the 1Sambayan Senate slate, but was defeated in all three runs.[3] On December 4, 2024, Colmenares and 74 others filed the second impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte