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Harry Roque (Herminio López Roque, Jr.) was born on 21 October, 1966 in Filipino, is a Politician. Discover Harry Roque's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
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Herminio Lopez Roque Jr. |
Occupation |
Politician |
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58 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
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21 October 1966 |
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21 October |
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Philippines |
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He is a member of famous Politician with the age 58 years old group.
Harry Roque Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Harry Roque's Wife?
His wife is Mylah Reyes-Roque
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Mylah Reyes-Roque |
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Harry Roque Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Harry Roque worth at the age of 58 years old? Harry Roque’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Philippines. We have estimated
Harry Roque's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Harry Roque is also Member of the Advisory Council of the Asian Society of International Law (AsianSIL) and was president of AsianSIL from 2018-2019.
In August 2018, in defense of Duterte's controversial suggestion that the high rates of rape in Davao was caused by there being many attractive women there, Roque defended the president's comments, saying that "it's more liberal in the South".
He was requested by President Rodrigo Duterte to be the latter's spokesperson and on October 27, 2017, Roque was appointed presidential spokesperson, replacing Ernesto Abella. On November 22, 2017, he was designated presidential adviser for human rights concurrent with being the presidential spokesperson.
After becoming a congressman, Roque resigned as a member of the Center for International Law (Centerlaw). He was the principal author of the Universal Health Coverage Bill, which was passed on third and final reading by the House of Representatives on September 6, 2017. Roque defended the bill during the plenary debates.
Roque took on the role of President Duterte's presidential spokesperson on November 6, 2017. According to Duterte, "To get the message clear, sabi ko, Harry will fit the... kasi medyo malikot ang bunganga namin." This translates to "To get the message clear, I said, Harry will fit the... because we both have slightly naughty mouths."
Roque was a member of the House of Representatives in the 17th Congress of the Philippines from June 30, 2016, to November 6, 2017.
He mentored and coached some of the UP College of Law moot teams that went on to win in various competitions, including the 2015 Oxford Price Moot Court Competition in Oxford, UK, where the team beat 91 others. He also mentored the team that won prizes in the Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot Competition held in Hong Kong on March 18, 2015, and the team that won the championship on March 11–12, 2005. In March 2012, Team Philippines made it to the semi-finals of the 2012 Jessup International Law Moot Court competition in Washington DC.
Through the advocacy group Center for International Law (Centerlaw), of which he was one of the founders, Roque and his team represented victims of the 2009 Ampatuan massacre; the Malaya Lolas, victims of systematic rape and abuse by the Japanese Imperial Army; the family of the killed transgender Jennifer Laude; and the family of the murdered environmental advocate and media man Gerry Ortega of Palawan.
Roque received his Bachelor of Arts (economics and political science) from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (1986), Bachelor of Laws from University of the Philippines (1990) and Master of Laws with merits from the London School of Economics (1996).
Herminio López Roque (born October 21, 1966), colloquially known as Harry Roque, is a Filipino lawyer and a former law professor. He taught law at the University of the Philippines Diliman, teaching constitutional law and public international law for 15 years. Among the notable cases he handled are the Maguindanao massacre and Jennifer Laude cases.