Erin Tañada, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Erin Tañada

Filipino politician

Date of Birth: 16-Aug-1963

Place of Birth: Manila, Luzon, Philippines

Profession: politician

Nationality: Philippines

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Lorenzo "Erin" Reyes Tañada III (born August 16, 1963) is a Filipino lawyer, broadcaster, and human rights and labor rights advocate who has served as a Deputy Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives.
A member of the Liberal Party, he was first elected to the House of Representatives in 2004, as the representative of the 4th District of Quezon Province.
He is particularly known for being the author the "Anti-Torture Act of 2009" (Republic Act No.
9749), the "Philippine Act on Crimes Against International Humanitarian Law, Genocide, and Other Crimes Against Humanity" (Republic Act No.
9851), and the "Renewable Energy Act of 2008" (RA 9513) as well as for his strong advocacy of the Freedom of Information Bill.He currently serves as the manager for news and public affairs of UNTV-37 and host for several programs of the said station.