RIZAL AS A

REFORMIST AND A
REVOLUTIONARY
 OBJECTIVES

Discuss the ideals

Assess if Rizal was
advocacies of Rizal
for the Philippine and
a reformist or a
the Filipino. revolutionary.
 WHAT IS
CIVIL AND POLITICAL
RIGHTS?
“CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS ARE
A CLASS OF RIGHTS THAT
PROTECT INDIVIDUALS' FREEDOM
FROM INFRINGEMENT BY
GOVERNMENTS, SOCIAL
ORGANIZATIONS AND PRIVATE
INDIVIDUALS, AND WHICH ENSURE
ONE'S ABILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN
THE CIVIL AND POLITICAL LIFE OF
THE SOCIETY AND STATE WITHOUT
DISCRIMINATION OR REPRESSION.
 WHAT IS
POLITICAL RIGHTS?
 THESE ARE THE RIGHTS OF
PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICAL
PROCESSES. POLITICAL RIGHTS
INCLUDE NATURAL JUSTICE
(PROCEDURAL FAIRNESS) IN LAW,
SUCH AS THE RIGHTS OF THE
ACCUSED, INCLUDING THE RIGHT
TO A FAIR TRIAL; DUE PROCESS;
THE RIGHT TO SEEK REDRESS OR
A LEGAL REMEDY; AND RIGHTS OF
PARTICIPATION IN CIVIL SOCIETY
AND POLITICS SUCH AS FREEDOM
OF ASSOCIATION, THE RIGHT TO
ASSEMBLE, THE RIGHT TO
PETITION, THE RIGHT OF SELF-
DEFENSE, AND THE RIGHT TO
VOTE.
 WHAT IS
CIVIL RIGHTS?
 CIVIL RIGHTS INCLUDE THE
ENSURING OF PEOPLES' PHYSICAL
AND MENTAL INTEGRITY, LIFE AND
SAFETY, AND PROTECTION FROM
DISCRIMINATION ON GROUNDS
SUCH AS RACE, GENDER,
NATIONAL ORIGIN, COLOUR,
SEXUAL ORIENTATION, ETHNICITY,
RELIGION, OR DISABILITY; AND...
 ...INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS SUCH AS
PRIVACY, THE FREEDOMS
OF THOUGHT AND CONSCIENCE,
SPEECH AND EXPRESSION,
RELIGION, THE PRESS, ASSEMBLY
AND MOVEMENT.
EXAMPLES OF CIVIL AND
POLITICAL RIGHTS:
a. right to vote
b. right to a fair trial
c. right to government services
d. right to a public education, and
e. right to use public facilities
f. Right to Liberty and Security of the
Person
g. Right to Equal Protection Before the Law
EXAMPLES OF CIVIL AND
POLITICAL RIGHTS:
h. Right to Freedom of Assembly
i. Rights to be Free From Torture
j. Right to Freedom of Expression
k. Freedom from Discrimination
l. Access to the judicial system
m. Participation in Political Life
n. Freedom of Religion
EXAMPLES OF CIVIL AND
POLITICAL RIGHTS:

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 Thus, the Filipinos
The Filipinos were
clamoured for reforms.
deprived of the barest civil Dr. Rizal figured well
Two prominent
and political rights by the in the Propaganda. He
organizations seeking
governmetn of Spain in th was an advocate of
changes for the
Philippines, or at least by the organization’s
Filipinos to gain more
the Spanish officials and objectives.
freedom were the
administrators, who
Propaganda and the
abused their authorities.
Katipunan.
MAIN OBJECTIVES OF THE
PROPAGANDA:
Representation of the Philippines in the
Spanish Cortes

Rights for diocesan clergy to administer

parishes (Secularization)

Equality of Spanish and Filipino and equal

opportunity to enter government service.
 Spanish citizenship to Filipinos

Recognition of the Philippines as a province of

Spain (Assimilation)

Abolition of the mandatory polo y servicios and

the bandala

Recognition fo basic freedoms of people in the

Philippines Although Rizal was not a Katipunero,
the Katipunan was inspired by his ideals.
MAIN OBJECTIVES OF THE
KATIPUNAN
POLITICAL MORAL
independence or good manners, hygiene,
separation of the good morals, and rejection
Philippines from Spain of religious fanaticism and
weakness of character

CIVIC
self-help and the
defense of the poor
and the oppressed.
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