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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.
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Even before the pandemic, prison populations are among those most vulnerable given the conditions of detention—typically with poor hygiene, dramatic overcrowding, and poor healthcare infrastructure within these facilities. Such situation, if not addressed, may result to cruel, inhuman, and degrading
DOWNLOAD FILE HERE Note: The data reflected herein is not the total number of alleged EJK, enforced disappearance, and torture cases and the corresponding number of victims in the country. There may be cases filed/investigated by CHR, through complaints filed
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Harassment and vilification of lawyers labeled to be “leftist” is another addition to the continuing trend of attack against groups that are progressive in upholding the people’s rights. We continue to denounce this and repeat our urgent plea to the
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The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) enjoin the nation to be one in combating child abuse and exploitation in the national observance of Presidential Proclamation No. 731, series of 1996 that declares the 2nd week of February of every year
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The Commission on Human Rights expresses its support to the Reformation Initiative for Sustainable Environment for Food Security (RISE) project signed by the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) that aims to
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Human trafficking is a reprehensible crime that preys on the most vulnerable and thrives during uncertain times. The Covid-19 pandemic exacerbated the plight of many vulnerable Filipinos as traffickers see this as an opportune time to exploit their desperation. The