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The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) strongly condemns the alleged sexual assault committed by a cop and a civilian against a female quarantine violator in Mariveles, Bataan. Such incident highlights the vulnerability of women to gender-based violence, especially during the pandemic. Abuse of police powers fundamentally betrays the trust that communities and individuals place in […]
At this point of the pandemic, when infection cases are yet again on the rise, everyone’s cooperation is crucial in curbing the spread of Covid-19 in the Philippines. The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) views the enhanced quarantine measures as a human rights measure meant to protect the people’s right to health so we may […]
A video was posted on social media on Friday, 5 February 2021, by the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Silay City showing a group apprehended for allegedly violating the city ordinance mandating the wearing of face masks. The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) agree that we need to continuously need to work together to curb […]
It is the position of the Commission on Human Rights that, even under the state of national health emergency, respect and protection of human rights must continue to prevail. While we recognise that the right to privacy is not absolute, any interference or surveillance must be subject to the standards of necessity, legitimacy, and proportionality. […]
Lubos na nababahala ang Komisyon sa mga Karapatang Pantao (CHR) sa pagpapahubad ng isang barangay kagawad sa isang quarantine violator na nahuli at pagpopost pa ng mga larawan ng nasabing pangyayari sa social media. Mariing paalala ng Komisyon na hindi nasususpinde ang karapatang pantao kahit may umiiral na national health emergency. Batid natin na ang […]
The primacy of human rights even in times of a national health emergency means that due process and the rule of law still apply. Even stricter restrictions, such as the enhanced community quarantine seen to protect the people’s right to health, are guided human rights standards and principles. Even before, the Commission has expressed alarm […]
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) is now probing the reported shooting of Eduardo Geñoga, a 59-year-old curfew violator with mental illness, by Cesar Panlaqui, a barangay tanod. The shooting happened in Tondo, Manila on 7 August 2021, the second day of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in Metro Manila. According to reports, Panlaqui accosted […]
Strict measures, such as community lockdowns, were set during the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic to protect our right to health and, ultimately, save lives. It is most alarming when these measures trigger allegations of human rights violations and, worse, result in any loss of lives. On Tuesday, 21 April 2020, a certain Winston Ragos […]
At this point in the global pandemic, everyone’s cooperation is crucial in containing the spread of COVID-19 in the Philippines. The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) views the community quarantine as a human rights measure meant to protect the people’s right to health so we may live a life of quality and dignity. As such, […]
47th Session of the Human Rights Council 21 June 2021   1.     The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines (hereafter “the Commission” or “CHRP”),[1] submits its written statement for agenda item 2 on the High Commissioner’s report on State response to pandemics. The Commission would like to update the Human Rights Council (HRC) of […]
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has consistently echoed the need for everyone to observe health protocols during the pandemic, including the proper wearing of face masks. However, with the noted rise of human rights violations arising from violations of health protocols, we have stressed the need for reasonable and humane disciplinary measures for violators. […]