CHR and PCBL Celebrate the International Human Rights Day

Mariin ang pagkundina ng Commission on Human Rights (CHR) sa pagkamatay ng dalawang menor de edad, 12 at 13 anyos, dahil sa di-umano’y pananambang ng New People’s Army (NPA) sa Catubig, Northern Samar. Ginagarantiya ng international humanitarian law (IHL) ang

Call for Proposal – Gender-Based Violence Observatory

CALL FOR RESEARCH PROPOSALS The CHR launched a Gender-Based Violence Observatory project with the support of Governance in Justice for Human Rights (GOJUST), a European Union & the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation’s (AECID) initiative in 2018.

Statement of CHR spokesperson, Atty. Jacqueline de Guia, on the agricultural aid for farmers severely affected by the flooding in Cagayan Valley

Cagayan Valley experienced historic flooding due to the onslaught of typhoon Ulysses. In particular, almost the entire provinces of Cagayan and Isabela were submerged in water as the Cagayan River swelled due to consecutive typhoons compounded by the torrential release

Statement of the Commission on Human Rights in support of proposed measures seeking to establish a retirement system for Overseas Filipino Workers

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) supports legislative measures that seek to look after the welfare of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), specifically by providing social security and protection for their retirement. House Bill (HB) No. 00176 or the “Overseas Filipino

Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the death anniversary of Kian Loyd delos Santos

As we mark the first year death anniversary of teenager Kian Lloyd delos Santos, the call for expedient justice rings louder not only for him but for all the minors and youth whose lives and dreams were snuffed out in

Statement of CHR spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the alleged rescue of Lumad children in Cebu

The Commission on Human Rights has already dispatched an investigation team yesterday, 15 February 2021, to look into the situation involving the alleged rescue of Lumad children in a university in Cebu City. Given the different claims involving the incident,