JOSE
MARIA SISON / Legal Case Files
New Application to the European Court of First Instance
Against Terrorist Blacklisting
Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1285/2009 of 22 December 2009 The Court of First Instance Annuls the Council Acts Freezing Jose Maria Sison's Funds, 30 Sept 2009 Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Seventh Chamber) of 30 September 2009. Date of hearing for the delivery of judgment Pleadings by Jan Fermon, the counsel of Prof. Sison at the hearing Observations on the Letter of the Council of the European Union, 24 March 2008 Letter of the Council of the European Union to Jan Fermon, 25 February 2008 Council of the European Union Statement of Defence, 07 December 2007 Application for Annulment and Compensation in the Case T-341/07, 18 November 2007
Click here to view list of annexes to the application Decision of the Court of First Instance allowing adjudication under an expedited Minutes of the informal meeting before the Court of First Instance to explore Letter of the Court and a copy of the observations of the council on the request New application submitted by Jose Maria Sison against the terrorist blacklisting
Click here to view the annexes to the application Decision of the Council of the European Union retaining Jose Maria Sison
in its Terrorist Blacklist, 28 June 2007
Trumped Up Criminal Charge of Inciting or Ordering Murder
Decision of the Court in The Hague on the complaint of Jose Maria Sison against Statement Before the Court at the Hague Hearing in Chambers on 20 May 2008 Pleadings of Atty. M. Pestman during the procedure on the complaint against Decision of the Judge Commissioner on the Sison case Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format Unofficial translation of the court of appeals decision upholding
the Hague court's decision Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format Statement of Jose Maria Sison to the Dutch court of appeals, 26 September 2007 Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format Plea of Mr. Michiel Pestman
on the case of Jose Maria Sison, 26 September 2007 Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format Additional appeal of the prosecution on 26 September 2007
against the decision ordering Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format Appeal of the prosecutor Meissen on 26 September 2007
against the decision ordering Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format Court Decision of 13 September 2007 rejecting the demand
of the prosecutor Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format Plea Notes of Mr. Victor L. Koppe
on the Case of Jose Maria Sison, 7 September 2007 Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format Notes of Professor Jose Maria Sison to the District Court of The Hague, 7 September 2007 Plea Notes of Mr Meissen to reject the suspension of temporary
detention Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format Decision of the rechter commissaris extending the detention of Jose Maria Sison by 14 days Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format Statement of Jose Maria Sison before the rechter commissaris on 31 August 2007 Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format Request of the prosecutor to the rechter-commissaris for the remand of Jose Maria Sison for a further Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format The order of remand dated 23 August 2007 and the orders of the prosecutor Meissen Click here for Dutch version
of document in PDF format
Charge of Rebellion in the Philippines Filed in 2006 and Decided
by the Supreme Court in 2007
Scope
and Implications of the Supreme Court Decision in the "Batasan Six" and Mass Leaders' , 15 July 2007The decision of the Makati Regional Trial Court in accordance with the order of the Supreme
Philippine
Supreme Court judgment which renders null and void the allegations and arguments
of the state in the charge of rebellion against Professor Jose Maria Sison, et al The Supreme
Court decision in the "Batasan Six" and Mass Leaders' Certiorari Petitions , 1 June 2007Complaint filed by the solicitor general, April 2006
Case
Before the European Court of Human Rights Against Netherlands for Violations
of the European Convention on Human Rights, 2006 onwards
Registry
of the European Court of Human Rights acknowledging
receipt of Application, 27 March 2006 Application
to the European Court of Human Rights Against Netherlands, for Violations of the
European Convention on Human Rights, filed on 24 March 2006
ANNEX
1: Uitspraak Afdeling Bestuursrechtspraak Raad van State d.d. 28 September
2005 (Sison v de Minister van Financien) ANNEX
2: Uitspraak Afdeling Bestuursrechtspraak Raad van State d.d. 28 September
2005 (Sison v het College van Burgemeester en Wethouders van Utrecht) ANNEX
3: Uitspraak Afdeling Bestuursrechtspraak Raad van State d.d. 17 December
1992 (Sison v de Staatssecretaries van Justitie) ANNEX
4: Uitspraak Afdeling Bestuursrechtspraak Raad van State d.d. 21 February
1995 (Sison v de Staatssecretaries van Justitie) ANNEX
5: Official letter of State Secretary of Justice
Elisabeth Schmitz to Foreign Minister Hans van
Mierlo dated 4 June 1996. ANNEX
6: Uitspraak Rechtseenheidskamer (REK) d.d. 11 September
1997 (Sison v de Staatssecretaries van Justitie) ANNEX
7: Certification of the Philippine government’s
Secretary of Justice, Silvestre H. Bello III,
dated 20 April 1998 ANNEX
8: Uitspraak Rechtbank te ‘s-Gravenhage d.d.
28 November 2002 (Sison v. de Minister voor
Vreemdelingenzaken en Integratie, vorheen de
Staatsecretaris van Justitie) ANNEX
9: ECHtR decision on 12 October 2004 (no. 60669/00)
in the Kartan Asmundssen v.Iceland case ANNEX
10: United Nations Security Council Resolution
No. 1452 of 20 December 2002 ANNEX
11: Regulation of the European Council No. 561/2003
of 27 March 2003 ANNEX
12: Decision of the Minister of Finance dated
7 March 2003. ANNEX
13: Decision of the Minister of Finance dated
16 May 2003 ANNEX
14: Decision of the Municipal Executive of Mayor
and Aldermen of the Municipality of Utrecht
dated 23 May 2003 ANNEX
15: Decision of the Municipal Executive of Mayor
and Aldermen of the Municipality of Utrecht
dated 14 April 2004 ANNEX
16: Ruling of the Court in Utrecht dated 26
November 2004 on the decision of the Minister
of Finance of 16 May 2003. ANNEX
17: Ruling of the Court in Utrecht dated 26
November 2004 on the decision of the Municipal
Executive of Mayor and Aldermen of the Municipality
of Utrecht dated 14 April 2004. ANNEX
18: Introductory Submission to the Registrar
of the European Court of Human Rights dated
24 March 2006 presented by Atty. D. Gurses,
Atty. J.M. Langenberg and Atty. W. Boelens,
lawyers in The Netherlands at Schoolplein 5
A, 3581 PX Utrecht, The Netherlands, on behalf
of Mr. J.M. Sison, Applicant. This was acknowledged
received by the Registry of the European Court
of Human Rights in a communication dated 27
March 2006 and given the file number: 11578/06,
Sison v. The Netherlands. ANNEX
19: Authorization dated 24 March 2005 given
by Mr. J.M. Sison, Applicant, to Atty. Dundar
Gurses, Atty. J.M. Langenberg and Atty. W. Boelens,
signed by Mr. J.M. Sison and signed in agreement
by Atty. Gurses, Atty. Langenberg and Atty.
Boelens. Additional
ANNEXES 19 - 32 submitted to the European Court
of Human Rights, dated 6 June 2006.
Cases Submitted
to the European Court of First Instance and the European Court of Justice against "Terrorist"
Listing by the Council of the European Union, 2002 onwards
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE (Second Chamber), The European Court of First Instance Annuls the European Council Decisions Ordering REPLY OF PROFESSOR JOSE MARIA SISON TO THE 23 APRIL 2007 LETTER OF THE COUNCIL OF EUROPEAN UNION, 22 May 2007 OBSERVATIONS TO THE COUNCIL OF EUROPEAN UNION FOLLOWING ITS LETTER OF 23 APRIL 2007, 22 May 2007 LETTER OF RUUD VLEUGEL TO PROFESSOR JOSE MARIA
SISON REGARDING THE 23 APRIL LETTER OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION REGARDING THE PLACING OF
PROFESSOR SISON ON THE 'TERRORIST' LIST, 27 April 2007 DEFEND PRESS STATEMENT: ECJ JUDGEMENT
IS REMINISCENT OF MEDIEVAL INQUISITION AND FASCIST TIMES, JUDGMENT OF THE
EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE ON THREE CONSOLIDATED CASES RE ACCESS TO DOCUMENTS, 1 February 2007 MINUTES OF THE HEARING
OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE (Second Chamber) of 30 May 2006
in Case T-47/03, Jose Maria Sison against Council of the European Union OPINION
OF ADVOCATE GENERAL LEENDERT GEELHOED delivered on 22 June 2006,
Case C-266/05 P; Jose Maria Sison (Appeal against the decision of the Court of First Instance
of 26 April 2005, Sison v Council) AMENDMENT
OF THE PLEADINGS IN LIGHT OF THE NEW COUNCIL DECISION 2006/379/EC, in Case T-47/03,
Jose Maria Sison against Council of the European Union .
Registrar of the European Court of First Instance acknowledged receipt of
Amendment of Pleadings, 20 June 2006. PLEADINGS
PRONOUNCED BY JAN FERMON, COUNSEL OF PROFESSOR JOSE MARIA SISON, at the hearing
of the Court of First Instance of the European Union, 30 May 2006 PRONOUNCEMENT
BY BERNARD TOMLOW, COUNSEL OF THE NDFP NEGOTIATING PANEL, at the hearing of the
Court of First Instance of the European Union, 30 May 2006 WRITTEN
OBSERVATIONS BY THE NDFP NEGOTIATING PANEL ON THE REPORT OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF FIRST
INSTANCE in Case T-47/03
COMMENTS OF JOSE MARIA SISON ON THE QUESTIONS OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
to the Netherlands and the European Council regarding Case T 47/03
ANNOTATIONS OF JOSE MARIA SISON ON THE REPORT OF THE EUROPEAN
COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE, 3 May 2006
REGISTRAR OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE serves notice of 30 May 2006
public hearing on Case T-47/03 - 173, Jose Maria Sison against
Council of the European Union, 4 April 2006 COUNCIL
COMMON POSITION 2003/906/CFSP of 22 December
2003 updating Common Position 2001/931/CFSP
on the application of specific measures to combat
terrorism and repealing Common Position 2003/651/CFSP COUNCIL
DECISION of 22 December 2003 COUNCIL
COMMON POSITION 2003/651/CFSP of 12 September
2003 updating Common Position 2001/931/CFSP
on the application of specific measures to combat
terrorism and repealing Common Position 2003/482/CFSP COUNCIL
DECISION of 12 September 2003 implementing Article
2(3) of Regulation (EC) No 2580/2001 on specific
restrictive measures directed against certain
persons and entities with a view to combating
terrorism and repealing Decision 2003/480/EC NDFP
Panel Lawyer Bernard Tomlow submits documents
and additional points regarding legal existence
of NDFP Panel, 5 July 2003 ORDER
OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE,
15 May 2003 Action
against the Council of the European Union, brought
before the Court of First Instance of the European
Communities asking for annulment of the European
Council Decision of 21 January 2003 (24 March
2003)
Intervention
by Luis Jalandoni, et al Before the European
Court of First Instance Council Statement of Defence
Jose Maria Sison and Luis Jalandoni Replies
Decision of the European Court of First Instance
on Interim Measures
Action brought on 6 February 2003 by Jose Maria
Sison against the Council of the European Union and
the Commission of the European Communities
Application of Jose Maria Sison to the European
Court of First Instance
Cases in the Netherlands Arising from "Terrorist"
Listing and Sanctions, 2002 onwards
Letter of Dundar Gursus on the claims to material damages, 20 July 2007
Letter of Ruud Vleugel to Jose Maria Sison regarding complaints filed on his behalf Click here for
Dutch version in PDF format
Letter of Ruud Vleugel to Jose Maria Sison regarding the Decisions of the SVB Click here for
Dutch version in PDF format
Letter of the Ministry of Finance to the Legal Counsel of Jose Maria Sison Click here for
Dutch version in PDF format
Decision of the Sociale Verzekeringsbank (SVB) on the Complaint of Jose Maria Sison Click here for
Dutch version in PDF format
Letter Terminating Social Benefits for Prof.
Sison, 12 September 2003
Utrecht Court Ruling on Provisional Measures,
15 July 2003
ACIL Advisory Opinion on the Applicability of
Dutch Law, the ECHR and the ICCPR on Infringements
on Privacy, Honour and Reputation: 8 July, 2003
Plea to the Utrecht Court by Hans Langenberg,
1 July 2003
Prof. Jose Maria Sison's Statement to the Court,
1 July 2003
Position of Finance Minister At Utrecht Court
Hearing, 1 July 2003
Letter of Central Organ for the Reception of
Asylum Seekers (COA) to Prof. Jose Maria Sison,
23 May 2003
Letter from the Ministry of Finance to the Municipality of Utrecht
regarding request for authorization re European sanctions in
connection with terrorism, 7 March 2003 Court
decision in Den Haag on the appeal of J.M. Sison against the decision
denying him a permit to work, (Jose Maria Sison vs. Minister on Aliens
Affairs and Integration and the Secretary of Justice), 28 November 2002 Report
from the Ministry Of Finances Directorate-General
For Fiscal Matters on Restrictive Measures With
The View Of The Fight Against Terrorism, 5 November
2002
Langenberg Appeal Against the Sanctieregeling
Terrorisme 2002 III, 26 September 2002 Decisions
of Foreign Ministry, Finance Ministry and COA,
13 August 2002
Socialist Party Of The Netherlands Raises Questions
In Dutch Parliament, 13 August 2002
Case Against IND re Application for Work, 1998-2002
Decision of The Hague District Court, 28 November 2002
Pleadings of Dundar and IND Counterpleading in the Rotterdam Hearings
Long Argument by Robert van As to the Rotterdam Court
Negative Decision of IND
Administrative case leading to the court case
GRP Certification of No Pending
Criminal Case, 1998
Department
of Justice (Philippines) Certification that
there are no pending cases against Prof. Sison,
20 April 1998
Application to the European
Court of Human Rights, 1998-2002
Exchanges between van Hoof and Court and
Notice of Dismissal
Letter of Prof. Dr. Van Hoof to the European
Court of Human Rights, 29 November 2001 Letter of the European
Court of Human Rights to Prof. Dr. Van Hoof, 8 November 2001
Application submitted by Prof. G.J.H. van
Hoof, 28 August 1998
REK Decision on Asylum
Case, 1997
Fortress Europe Circular Letter (FECL) No.56
by Jack Rodgers, December 1998
Annotations of Prof. Mr. P. BOELES on REK Decision
on the Sison case, 17 November 1997
Note of Prof. Mr. B.P. Vermeulen on the REK
Decision of 11 September 1997
REK
Decision on the Asylum Case, 11 September 1997
(Dutch)
Argument of Robert van As
1996 Negative Decision of Justice Ministry
Prof. Sison's Press Statements against 1996
decision of Justice Ministry.
Raad
van State Decision on Asylum Case, 1995
Raad
van State Decision, 21 February 1995 (English
/ Dutch )
Argument of Robert van As
1993 Negative Decision of Justice Ministry
Fortress Europe Circular Letter No. 47,
by Nicholas Busch, Editor, October 1996
JMS Press Statements Against the 1993 Negative
Decision of Justice Ministry
Raad
van State Decision, 1992
Raad
van State Decision of 17 December 1992 (English
/ Dutch ) Argument of Tom Boekman
1990 Negative Decision of Justice Ministry
ANNEX
1-E: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL "On the Application
for Political Asylum of Prof. Jose Maria Sison"
by Mr. J.C.E. Hoftijzer, Refugees Department,
17 October 1990 Opinion
of Ter Kuile (Dutch) UNHCR
position on Prof. Sison's Asylum Application,
25 Feb. 1991 & 28 Oct. 1992 (English
/ Dutch) JMS Press Statements Against the 1990 Negative
Decision.
Human Rights Case Against
Marcos, 1986-1998
Jose Maria Sison and Jaime Piopongco appeal from various rulings of the district court Appeals
Final Judgement of Judge Manuel Real, US District
Court of Hawaii, 27 January 1995
Main Complaint: Jose Maria Sison and Jaime Piopongco
vs. Marcos Estate
Several groups of plaintiffs filed this consolidated appeal challenging the orders of district Memoranda of Amici Curiae
Statement
of American Civil Liberties Union of Southern
California
JMS statements
Invalidation of 1988 Subversion
Charge and 1991 Plaza Miranda Charge
Affidavit of Atty. Romeo T. Capulong of the
Integrated Bar of the Philippines, 8 March 1997
Resolution of Manila Prosecutors Dismissing
1991 Plaza Miranda Bombing Charge, 2 March 1994
Supreme Court Circular 9-92, 29 October 1992 Republic
Act 7636: Repeal of Anti-Subversion Law, September
22, 1992
"On
the Renewed Villification Against My Person"
Statement of Jose Maria Sison, 20 July 1991
Executive Order No. 276, 15 July 1987
Executive Order No. 167, 5 May 1987
Invalidation of Marcos-Time Rebellion and
Subversion Charges, 1978-1987
Proclamation No. 80 dated 28 February 1987 granting amnesty in favor of all persons who,
in the furtherance of their political beliefs, may have committed
acts penalized by existing laws
Proclamation No. 2 proclaiming the lifting of the suspension of the privilege
of the writ of habeas corpus throughout the Philippines, March 2, 1986
JMS Petititons to the Supreme Court for Habeas
Corpus
JMS Expose of Torture and other JMS Statements