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Citizen’s Charter

The Citizen’s Charter of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) outlines the agency’s key services, step-by-step procedures, service standards, and contact information to ensure transparency, accountability, and efficiency. It is a public guide that empowers individuals to understand and access CHR’s services with clarity and confidence.
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Know your rights. Understand our service standards. This charter provides a clear guide on CHR’s frontline services, including procedures, requirements, processing times, and client responsibilities — all in the spirit of transparency and accountability.

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

Mission

The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines shall protect and promote human rights of all; prevent human rights abuses; and monitor and advise the Philippine’s compliance with its international treaty obligation, through collaborative effort with the government and the people.

VISION

A society where human rights and fundamental freedoms are fully enjoyed by everyone and are respected, protected, and fulfilled.

Mantra

CHR ng lahat: Naglilingkod maging sino ka man

LEGAL ADVISE AND COUNSELING

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION, EDUCATION AND CAMPAIGN (IEC) MATERIALS

REQUEST FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (TRAINING / RESOURCE PERSON)

REQUEST FOR INTERVIEWS

ISSUANCE OF CLEARANCE FOR CENTRAL OFFICE

ISSUANCE OF CLEARANCE FOR REGIONAL OFFICE