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CHR Accomplishment Report
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 before our office or motu proprio, not captured by MAREIS.
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The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomes the Batang Magaling Act bill filed in the House of Representatives, which ensures that Senior High School (SHS) students are equipped with proper skills upon graduation as they enter the labour market. In
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In a landmark gesture of collaboration to uphold the dignity of every Filipino, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomed newly appointed Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Police General Nicolas Torre III, during its flag raising ceremony held at Liwasang
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Protecting children is among the primary aim of the quarantine guidelines with its restrictions for minors. It is deeply concerning and devastating when the implementation of this policy results in the deprivation of the utmost right to life of a
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The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) denounces the death threat sent to Bonifacio Ilagan, an activist and playwright, whose works are critical of the rights abuses committed during the Martial Law period and the disinformation propagated to make light of
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The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) acknowledges the recent signals of openness from the Philippine government, specifically in cooperating with the United Nations (UN) system and human rights mechanisms in improving the human rights situation in the country. In light
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The CHRP, emphatically, reiterates that the Philippines is a State Party to the ICCPR and its Second Optional Protocol and an advocate against the death penalty. In addition, the CHRP and Dr. Ward argued that the reintroduction of capital punishment