• Militarization including using of Special Civilian Armed Auxiliary (SCAAs) vis-à-vis CAFGUs. 8. Strengthen rural women’s access to remedy. The workshops/forums organized by the Commission of Human Rights have helped build the women leaders’ knowledge on rural women’s rights, including UNGP on Business and Human Rights, which they will echo in their own communities. Letting them know about their right to access remedy is important so that victims of violations can take the necessary actions in seeking redress for their concerns. Aside from building their awareness on this right, access to remedy can be strengthened if an accessible system for reporting human rights violations can be developed. Such system should allow rural women in the remotest areas to be able to report human rights violations and to be able to seek help. Remedies such as legal assistance, proper compensation, social services and other appropriate interventions to human rights victims should be ensured. Chapter 2: Rural Women’s Issues on Reproductive and Care Work Based on studies, “rural women spend more time than urban women and men in reproductive and household work” (UN Women Watch, 2012). Reproductive and care work refers to activities 15

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