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Position Paper
The CHRP recognizes the contributions and efforts of older persons to society. The initiative to create a National Council for the Welfare of Older Persons is a significant indication that the government, as the primary duty-bearer, is responsive to its obligations by taking relevant steps to address and meet the issues and challenges faced by older persons.
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Press Release, Statements
Press Release, Statements
Press Release, Statements
Press Statement, Statements
Press Statement, Statements
Press Statement, Statements
Press Release, Press Statement, Statements
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) joins the entire Muntinlupa Police Station in mourning the untimely passing of Senior Police Officer III (SPO3) Manuel Escalona on Tuesday, 10 May 2022. We laud SPO3 Escalona and other law enforcers and those
Brief Statement, Press Statement, Statements
Given the limited supply of Covid-19 shots in the country, fair access to vaccines, including who should be first in line, requires the government to define priorities based on the level of vulnerability to the virus. The Commission on Human
Press Statement, Statements
The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (CHRP) is alarmed by the blatant killings, violent dispersals, and other gross human rights violations being committed by the Myanmar military government against its people. As a National Human Rights Institution (NHRI),
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has issued an advisory expressing its strong support for Senate Bill No. 2929, or the proposed Universal Social Pension Act, which seeks to institutionalize monthly financial assistance for all older persons in the Philippines.
Press Release, Press Statement, Statements
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) finds it gravely disturbing that, in pursuit of clout and increased engagement, some content creators would resort in pranks that violate a number of human rights, including right to privacy, security, and safety, especially
Press Statement, Statements
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) strongly denounces the recent surge of violence targeting election candidates and officials in various parts of the country. Despite the recent conclusion of the filing of certificates of candidacy, incidents of assault and violence