DECENTRALISATION OF GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES HAVE AT LEAST TWO WITHIN THE BANGSAMORO REGION - THIS EQUALS JOBS AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS

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1 PHILIPPINES PHILIPPINES PEACE PROPOSAL 2015 SURVEYS OF THE PEOPLE - THIS IS TO INFORM PEOPLE OF WHAT OTHERS THINK CALL ISLAM A STATE RELIGION AND ARABIC A STATE LANGUAGE SEPARATE JUDICIAL COURTS EXCEPT FOR SUPREME COURTS DECENTRALISATION OF GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES HAVE AT LEAST TWO WITHIN THE BANGSAMORO REGION - THIS EQUALS JOBS AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS CAN NAME AREAS / STREETS IN THEIR OWN CULTURAL NAMES ALLOW IN MEDICAL STAFF TO INNOCULATE CHILDREN - CAN CALL A CEASEFIRE FOR THIS = AN OPPORTUNITY FOR PEACE NEGOTIATIONS TO BEGIN RESERVED SEATS IN LEGISLATURE FOR MUSLIMS - ¼ OF SEATS IF THE CONSTITUTION SAYS NO TO SOMETHING - GO TO COURT WITH IT REBELS ARE PRESENT NOT JUST AS OBSERVERS BUT CAN ALSO SPEAK FOR THEMESLVES AT PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES OVER A PEACE DEAL A CITIZENS VOTE IN BANGSAMORO LANDS OVER PEACE DEAL - THIS WOULD CARRY MORAL FORCE IN PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT BREAK NEGOTIATIONS INTO GROUPS ACCORDING TO AREAS OF INTEREST - RELIGIOUS RIGHTS / MEDIA RIGHTS / FINANCIAL RIGHTS / LINKS WITIH PHILINPPINE GOVERNMENT TALKS ABOUT HISTORY OF PREVIOUS PEACE TALKS - WHERE THEY WENT WRONG

2 NEGOTIATORS GOING BEFORE PARLIAMENT EXPLAINING A DEAL THE VOTE ON A PEACE DEAL MUST BE PUBLIC THE PRESIDENT OF PHILIPPINES GETTING INVOLVED IN PEACE NEGOTIATIONS DIRECTLY - MAKE HIM MORE ACCOUNTABLE - MORE PRESSURE ON HIM TO IMPLEMENT THE PEACE DEAL MAYLASIA TAKING UP CAUSE OF MUSLIMS IN BANGSAMORO LANDS WITH PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT GO TO MANLIA FOR TALKS GO BACK TO YOUR ORIGINAL DEMANDS [BANGSAMORO LANDS] AND WORK THERE A SUBSTANTIAL NGO FUND FOR BANGSAMORO REGIONS AN ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY FOR BANGSAMORO LANDS BANGSAMORO NGO'S CAN SPEAK AT PHILIPPINE PARLIAMENT A MUSLIM FOUNDATION BUSINESS / LAND / MUSLIM RIGHTS / EMPLOYMENT / GOVERNANCE ALL LAND IS COMMUNITY LAND IN MUSLIM AREAS A LAND ORGANISATION FOR MUSLIMS THE BANGSAMORO GOVERNMENT OWNS ALL LAND IN ITS AREAS A MUSLIM VICE-PRESIDENT FOR THE PHILIPPINES LAND OWNERSHIP IS DICTATED BY WHICH FAMILY HAS BEEN ON A PARTICULAR LAND FOR THE LONGEST PERIOD OVER THE LAST 150 YEARS AND NOT NECESSARILY THOSE WHO WERE THEIR FIRST

3 PEOPLE FROM OUTSIDE THE BANGSAMORO LANDS CANNOT MOVE INTO THESE TERRITORIES A FLAG RAISING CEREMONY SIGNING AN AGREEMENT BEFORE THE MEDIA BANGSAMORO LANDS ARE VAT FREE AREAS CHRISTIANS MUST PAY A JIZYA TAX AND MUSLIMS MUST PAY A ZAKAT TAX. CHRISTIANS IN BANGSAMORO LANDS CAN HAVE GOVERNMENT POSITIONS BUT NOT THE POST OF PRIME MINISTER CHRISTIANS CAN APPEAL TO SHARIA COURTS RATHER THAN CHRISTIAN COURTS IF THEY WANT TO ARMY BARRACKS OUTSIDE TOWNS IN RURAL AREAS BOTH RELIGIONS KEEP RELIGIOUS PRACTICES INDOORS INSIDE MOSQUES / CHURCHES A ZONE AROUND A VILLAGE OWNED BY THOSE OF THE SAME RELIGION AS THOSE LIVING IN THE VILLAGE GET RID OF CATTLE-RANCHING ON BANGSAMORO LANDS TO FEW WORKERS ARE EMPLOYED BY THIS PRACTICE TWO CONDITIONS OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT ARMY ALLOWED TO BE PRESENT IN BANGSAMORO LANDS BUT AT REDUCED LEVEL AND THE PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT MAY VETO DECISIONS OF THE BANGSAMORO GOVERNMENT MUSLIM GOVERNMENTS DONATING MONEY TO ISLAMIC CHARITIES IN BANGSAMORO LANDS INCORPORATE SOME TOWNS / CITIES INTO BANGSAMORO LANDS MUSLIMS WANT SEGREGATION OF THE SEXES SO CREATE A WOMEN S UNIVERSITY ALSO CREATE A MUSLIM UNIVERSITY [PROFESSORS FROM OTHER MUSLIM COUNTRIES CAN STAFF THE UNIVERSITY]

4 ORDINARY MUSLIMS TELLING THEIR STORIES TO MEDIA INCLUDING NATIONAL MEDIA AN NGO-STYLE POLICE FORCE TO INVESTIGATE SPECIFIC CRIMES SUCH AS CORRUPTION / WOMEN S RIGHTS. TOO FEW CRIMES ARE SOLVED BY THE POLICE AS IT IS THEY ARE UNDERSTAFFED AND UNDER-RESOURCED. HAVE SAME POWERS AS POLICE. EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM DESIGNED FOR NEEDS OF PEASANTS / MUSLIMS MUSLIMS CAN CHOOSE WHICH TYPE OF SCHOOL THEY WANT TO GO. ENCOURAGE LANDLORDS TO SET UP COOPERATIVES IF YOU WANT TO LEAVE THE LAND YOU CAN SELL YOUR HOUSE BUT THE LAND MUST GO FREE IN ANY SALE BANGSAMORO PRISONERS CAN RUN FOR ELECTION IN POLITICS. MILITANTS CAN APPOINT CANDIDATES FROM OUTSIDE THEIR ORGANISATION TO RUN FOR ELECTION HAVING A WING WITHIN A POLITICAL PARTY WITH A DIFFERING VIEWPOINT MUSLIM ORGANISATIONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD HAVE SIMILAR COMPOSITIONS BEFORE PHILIPPINE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS MUSLIM GROUPS ASKING CANDIDATES WHAT THEY WILL DO TO BRING PEACE AND JUSTICE TO THE BANGSAMORO LANDS MILF DECLARE THEIR MANIFESTO TO THE PUBLIC. GO PUBLIC ON THE NEGOTIATIONS THEY HAD A POLITICAL JOURNEY FROM BANGSAMORO LANDS TO MANILA OF REBEL LEADERS PEOPLE CAN JOIN THE MARCH ALONG THE WAY IMPLEMENT THE AGREEMENT SAY THERE WILL BE MORE AGREEMENTS TO FOLLOW IMPLEMENT THE AGREEMENT SAY THERE WILL BE MORE AGREEMENTS TO FOLLOW A COMMON POINTS SYSTEM FOR ENTRY INTO THIRD LEVEL COLLEGES; APTITUDE TESTS CAN BE USED FOR SOME COURSES TO IMPROVE NUMBERS OF MINORITIES IN COLLEGES GOVERNMENT SUPPORT CULTURAL EVENTS OF MINORITIES

5 EACH MINISTRY IN BANGSAMORO GOVERNMENT CAN APPOINT THEIR OWN CIVIL SERVICE AT HIGHER LEVELS A TEACHERS COLLEGE FOR MUSLIMS PHILIPPINES BOOKS CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND PEACE EDUCATION [EDITOR : CANDICE C. CARTER MEDIATION IN POLITICAL CONFLICTS : SOFT POWER OR COUNTER CULTURE? [EDITOR : JACQUES FAGET] LAND AND FREEDOM : THE MST, THE ZAPATISTAS AND PEASANT ALTERNATIVES TO NEOLIBERALISM [AUTHOR : LEANDRO VERGARA-CAMUS] DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY AND DIVIDED SOCIETIES [AUTHOR : IAN O'FLNN]

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