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Item 2: Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s Annual Report Statement of the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines Delivered by Chairperson Richard P. Palpal-latoc19 June 2024 The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines acknowledges the contribution of the UN Joint Programme on Human Rights or UNJP under Council resolution 45/33 to the […]

19 April 2023, 15.00hrs (Geneva Time)/21.00hrs (PST) To the Committee Members of the Treaty Body and colleagues from the Philippine Delegation: Assalamualaikum and good afternoon! I am Commissioner Faydah Maniri Dumarpa, focal commissioner for the sector of indigenous peoples and cultural communities and head of the NHRI delegation. On behalf of the Commission on Human […]

OEWGA, Tigulang nga mga Tawo

Statement of the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines at the 13th session of the Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing, agenda item 6 (Follow-up to resolution 77/190: Follow-up of the focus areas of the twelfth session – Discussion on normative inputs) Delivered in person by Commissioner Beda A. Epres4 April 2023, United Nations Headquarters, […]

2023, Chair Richard Palpal-latoc, Holy Week

Nakikiisa ang Komisyon sa mga Karapatang Pantao o CHR sa lahat ng mga Katolikong mananampalataya sa pagdaraos ng Kuwaresma. Sa paghahanda para sa pagdating ng mga Mahal na Araw, tayo ay inaanyayahang sariwain ang sakripisyo at paghihirap ni Hesus. Ang hamon sa bawat isa ay gawing mas makabuluhan ang panahong ito sa pamamagitan ng pagpapakita […]

Commissioner Faydah Dumarpa, Mga Tawo nga Gihikawan sa Kagawasan, Babaye

30 March 2023, 3:00 PM, via Zoom Hon. Faydah M. Dumarpa | Commissioner, Philippine Commission on Human Rights Asallamuwalaikum at magandang hapon po sa inyong lahat, ako po si Commissioner Faydah Dumarpa, Focal Commissioner for Women’s Rights and Persons Deprived of their Liberty ng Komisyon sa mga Kaparatang Pantao. It is my pleasure to welcome […]

Commissioner Faydah Dumarpa, Mga Katungod sa Kasarian, Magna Carta of Women (RA 9710), Babaye

10 March 2023, Conference Room 8, 1:15-2:30PM | United Nations Headquarters, New York Hon. Faydah M. Dumarpa | Commissioner, Philippine Commission on Human Rights Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines, as a National Human Rights Institution and Gender and Development Ombud under the Magna Carta of Women […]

CHR Building, CHR Chair Atty Richard Palpal-latoc, Commissioner Beda Angeles Epres, Groundbreaking Ceremony

Hon. Zamboanga City Mayor John M. Dalipe, partners from Go Just, and colleagues from the CHR, good morning. Today is significant not only for the CHR RO9 but for the entire CHR family as we witness the official groundbreaking for the soon-to-be-built edifice that will house the men and women of CHR R09, our regional […]

CHR Building, CHR Chair Atty Richard Palpal-latoc, Commissioner Beda Angeles Epres, GoJUST, Groundbreaking Ceremony

by CHR Chairperson Richard P. Palpal-Latoc Our colleagues and friends from the Armed Forces of the Philippines-WESMINCOM; Philippine National Police –PRO 9; Bureau of Jail and Management Penology 9; Bureau of Corrections – San Ramon Prison and Penal Farm; the Local Government of Zamboanga City; Zamboanga Basilan Integrated Development Alliance Mujer-LGBT Org; Community and Family […]

Commissioner Faydah Dumarpa, Islamic World, Pagsulti, Babaye

Venue: Ecosoc ChamberIntervention Time: March 8, 2023; 10:00-3:00PM (Intervention period 10:00-12:00) Assalamualaikum. I am Faydah Dumarpa, Commissioner of  the Philippine Commission on Human Rights, the country’s National Human Rights Institution and Gender and Development Ombud.  Since the Commission’s creation 38 years ago, I am the first Muslim woman to be appointed as Commissioner. In the […]

Commissioner Karen Gomez-Dumpit, EDSA, People Power, Pagsulti

Maganda umaga po sa ating lahat. Salamat po sa inyong pagtunghay sa aming munting handog para sa inyo sa selebrasyon ng ating People Power Anniversary. Isa pong karangalan na ipagdiwang natin ang ikatatlumput anim na People Power Anniversary – ang handog ng Pilipino sa mundo. Marahil, marami na po sa atin ang hindi na natunghayan […]

Asia Pacific Regional Review, Commissioner Gwendolyn Pimentel-Gana, Migration, Overseas Filipino Workers

10 to 12 March 2021, General debate (Agenda item 2, 10 March 2021) Pleasant day to all. I am Gwendolyn Pimentel-Gana from the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines, speaking on behalf of the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions (APF). The APF is a coalition of 25 National Human Rights Institutions […]

António Guterres, COVID 19, UN Secretary-General, Vaccine

António Guterres | 22 February 2021 Distinguished President of the Human Rights Council,Madam High Commissioner,Excellencies,Ladies and gentlemen, Human rights are our bloodline; they connect us to one another, as equals. Human rights are our lifeline; they are the pathway to resolving tensions and forging lasting peace. Human rights are on the frontline; they are the […]

Commissioner Karen Gomez-Dumpit, Tigulang nga mga Tawo

Brief Intervention of Commissioner Karen Gomez-Dumpit, Focal Commissioner on Ageing and the Rights of Older Persons, at the event of the International Federation on Ageing entitled “Paving the Way to OEWGA11” on 11 December 2020 8-9:30AM EST (9-10:30PM PHT) Transcript [1:00:07] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSyW-qOhPEc Thank you and good evening from Manila. Thank you for including national human […]

GANHRI, Treaty Body Mechanism

August 28, 2020, 3pm CEST vis WebEx Good evening from the Philippines. We are grateful for the opportunity to participate in this consultation to comment on the synergy between national human rights institutions and the treaty body system. The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines submits to the treaty bodies its independent and evidence-based […]

Anti-Drug Campaign, Human Rights Situation, katungod sa kinabuhi, Taas nga Komisyoner sa Tawhanong Katungod sa United Nations

delivered by CHR Commissioner Karen S. Gomez-Dumpit 30 June 2020 Thank you Y our Excellencies. The response of our Government before the Council, the issues and concerns raised on the floor will help us calibrate how we can move forward and offer our assistance to improve the human rights situation on the ground. On the […]

Anti-Drug Campaign, Human Rights Situation, Taas nga Komisyoner sa Tawhanong Katungod sa United Nations, vulnerable sectors

delivered by CHR Commissioner Karen S. Gomez Dumpit Commissioner30 June 2020 Madam President, Distinguished Members of the Human Rights Council, and the High Commissioner for Human Rights – as the world endures the impact of the pandemic, it is our privilege and duty to speak before you today. The Commission on Human Rights welcomes the […]

Book Launch, Jose Luis Martin “Chito” Gascon, Pagsulti

Delivered 17 February 2020 at the Bulwagang Ka Pepe, CHR Central Office, Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City Today, we shall be engaging in a public act of collective remembrance. We do so because in this post-truth world we now find ourselves in – to say NEVER FORGET, NEVER AGAIN shall be our way of standing – […]

Crime, silot sa kamatayon, justice system

delivered before the Committee on Justice, House of Representatives18th Congress, 1st Regular Session 24 September 2019 Thank you Mr. Chair. The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines supports the government in its campaign against criminality. We do not want any crime to go unpunished. A deterrent to crime is a functional, unbiased, efficient and […]

Commissioner Karen Dumpit, Economic Empowerment, Older Women, Oral Statement

28 June 2019 | Palais des Nations, Room XX, United Nations Geneva Delivered by Karen S. Gomez Dumpit, Commissioner (Check against delivery) Thank you, Madam Chair. The Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines is pleased to participate in this panel. In Southeast Asia, research evidence suggest multiple overlapping disadvantages and constraints in opportunities and […]

Commissioner Karen Dumpit, silot sa kamatayon, SWS survey

16th World Day Against Death Penalty Recommendations/Ways Forward on the SWS Survey on the Death Penalty Karen S. Gomez-Dumpit Commissioner, Commission on Human Rights 10 October 2018   From all of these findings, I can sum up all our learnings into one thing. FACTS FORM OPINION. And the reverse is also true, alternative facts, fake […]

2018, Commissioner Gwendolyn Pimentel-Gana, High Level Interactive Dialogue, NHRIs

Speech | Oral intervention delivered on behalf of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) | United Nations New York | 15 March 2018