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Position Paper
Position Paper on the Proposed Measure to Provide for Journalist Protection, Security, Additional Insurance Coverage and Benefits
The Commission on Human Rights expresses its support for the passage of this bill to institutionalize and ensure the protection of journalists through a witness protection and security program. The Commission presented several comments and recommendations on the bill to the House of Representatives Committee on Public Information.
Position Paper
Position Paper
Press Statement, Statements
Press Statement, Statements
Press Statement, Statements
Press Statement, Statements
Press Statement, Statements
Position Paper
The CHRP supports the passing of a legislative measures that ensures the rights of Muslim-Filipinos to preserve and practice freely their traditional burial ritual. Furthermore, the CHRP submits its recommendation ensuring the rights of Muslim-Filipinos. DOWNLOAD FILE HERE
Press Statement, Statements
On 18 January 2023, the Supreme Court signed a decision permitting videoconferences for legal aid cases through the Office of the Court Administrator Circular No. 13-2023 in response to a request from the Integrated Bar of the Philippines. This decision
Brief Statement, Press Statement, Statements
Our Constitution, alongside other laws, guarantee our right to liberty and security of persons. The Commission on Human Rights then condemns any act that transgresses on these fundamental human rights, such as in the case of the abduction allegedly perpetrated
Press Release, Press Statement, Statements
The Commission on Human Rights welcomes the Senate Bill 2506 approved by the House of Representatives, which seeks to raise the social pension of poor senior citizens from ₱1000 to the current ₱500. Senate Bill 2530 was also adopted, which
Brief Statement, Press Statement, Statements
The Commission on Human Rights joins everyone particularly advocacy and support groups, government agencies, and civil society organizations in commemorating World AIDS Day 2021. This year’s theme of “Ending the HIV Epidemic: Equitable Access, Everyone’s Voice” highlights one of the
Brief Statement, Press Statement, Statements
It is reprehensible that the President made another remark that seem to condone and encourage state forces to illegally arrest and kill those who are asserting their land rights. Given that 9 sugar farmers were recently killed, such statement by