The document summarizes Article XIII of the Philippine constitution, which deals with social justice, human rights, agrarian reform, and other related topics. It declares that the state shall promote social justice and protect labor. It also mandates Congress to establish an independent Commission on Human Rights to investigate human rights violations. The Commission is given powers to investigate all forms of civil and political rights violations, provide legal aid, and monitor the government's compliance with international human rights treaties.

1. Article XIII: Social Justice and Human Rights

2. Summary: Article XIII declares that the State shall promote social justice, agrarian and natural resources reform, urban land reform and housing; protect labor; recognize the rights of every citizen and people's organization, and adopt an integrated health development program. It also mandates Congress to enact a law creating an independent Commission on Human Rights, with the responsibility of investigating cases of human rights violation.

3. SECTION 1The Congress shall give highest priority to the enactment of measures that protect and enhance the right of all the people to human dignity

4. Reduce social economics

5. Political inequalities

6. Remove cultural inequities by equitably diffusing wealth and political power for the common good. SECTION 2The promotion of social justice shall include the commitment to create economic opportunities based on freedom of initiative and self-reliance.LABOR

7. SECTION 3The State shall afford full protection to labor

8. Local and overseas

9. Organized and unorganized

10. Promote full employment and equality of employment opportunities for all.Agrarian and Natural Resources Reform

11. SECTION 4The Sate shall, by law, undertake an agrarian reform program founded on the right of farmers and regular farm workers, who are landless, to own directly

12. Taking into account ecological

13. Developmental

14. Equity considerationsSECTION 5The State shall recognize the rights of farmers

15. Farm workers

16. Landowners

17. As well as cooperatives

18. Other independent farmersSECTION 6The State shall apply the principles of agrarian reform or stewardship, whenever applicable in accordance with law

19. including lands of the public domain under lease

20. concession suitable to agriculture

21. subject to prior rights

22. homestead rights of small settlers

23. rights of indigenous communities to their ancestral lands. SECTION 7The State shall protect the rights of subsistence fishermen, especially of local communities

24. the preferential use of local marine and fishing resources

25. It shall provide support to such fishermen through appropriate technology and research

26. adequate financial

27. marketing assistance, and other services

28. The State shall also protect, develop, and conserve such resourcesSECTION 8The State shall provide incentives to landowners to invest the proceeds of the agrarian reform program to promote industrialization

29. employment creation

30. privatization of public sector enterprises