Written Statement for the Virtual Day of General Discussion on the Rights of Indigenous Women and Girls
June 24, 2021 Theme 1: “Equality and non-discrimination with a focus on indigenous women and girls and intersecting forms of discrimination” The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (hereinafter the “Commission” or the “CHRP”), as a national human rights institution (NHRI) welcomes this opportunity to be able to submit its statement on the occasion […]
Written statement of the CHRP for the 47th Session of the Human Rights Council: Annual Full-Day Discussion on the Human Rights of Women
5-6 July 2021 The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines[1] (hereafter “the Commission”) submits its written statement for the 47th Session of the Human Rights Council’s Annual Discussion on Women’s Rights. This statement gives particular focus on the following issues: Violence against women and girls with disabilities Socio-economic situation of women during the COVID-19 […]