CHR Articles – CHR Philippines

CHR, PANTAY sign MOA for gender equality in schools

MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Human Rights (CHR), through its Chairperson Richard P. Palpal-latoc, and the Philippine Anti-Discrimination Alliance of Youth Leaders (PANTAY) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Monday, 9 June 2025, as partners in

GAD | Gender Equality | LGBTQI | SOGIE Equality Bill

Potential Ways Forward to Address the Issue of Statelessness in Sabah

Stateless persons are distinctly excluded from the meaningful exercise of rights and protection in multiple dimensions. The statelessness issue in the State of Sabah has become an intergenerational issue depriving a range of fundamental rights of an intensive

CHRP | Komnas HAM | Sabah | Statelessnness | SUHAKAM

National Human Rights Institutions Joint Statement on International Migrants Day

Click here for the .pdf copy of the statementThe COVID-19 pandemic has had a tremendous impact on the lives of every individual around the globe in varying degrees. It is during this period that attention needs to be

Joint Statement | Migrants | NHRI

South East Asia National Human Rights Institutions Forum (SEANF) Statement on the Situation of Migrants and Members of their Families amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

The South East Asia National Human Rights Institutions Forum (SEANF), comprising national human rights institutions (NHRIs) from 6 countries in the region, namely the National Human Rights Commission of Indonesia (Komnas HAM), the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia

COVID-19 | Migrants | SEANF

DOJ, CHR sign data sharing agreement vital to AO 35 cases of extra-legal killings, enforced disappearances, torture and other grave human rights violations

The Department of Justice (DOJ) / Administrative Order No. 35 Secretariat (AO 35) and the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) today signed a Data Sharing Agreement, the fruitful culmination of collaboration between CHR and DOJ in furtherance of

human rights violations

Ensuring Gender-Responsive Interventions to COVID-19 and the New Normal Including Ensuring Prompt, Effective, and Survivor-Centered Response to All Forms of Gender-Based Violence

Read the Joint Memorandum Circular No. 2020-01 of the Commission on Human Rights and the Department of the Interior and Local Government, Ensuring Gender-Responsive Interventions to COVID-19 and the New Normal Including Ensuring Prompt, Effective, and Survivor-Centered Response

CHR | DILG | Gender-Based Violence | Joint Memorandum Circular

Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines national human rights institutions address the issue of statelessness

QUEZON CITY—The national human rights institutions (NHRIs) of Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines—Komnas HAM, SUHAKAM, and the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) respectively—inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Friday, 24 July 2020, to strengthen efforts in addressing

SUHAKAM

JOINT PRESS STATEMENT: Bilateral Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Statelessness Issues between the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM) and the National Commission on Human Rights of Indonesia (Komnas HAM)

KOTA KINABALU (23 APRIL 2019) – The national human rights institutions (NHRIs) of Malaysia and Indonesia, namely The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM) and the National Human Rights Commission of Indonesia (Komnas HAM) have bilaterally signed a

CHRP | Joint Press Statement | Komnas HAM | SUHAKAM

Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Improving accountability and access to remedy for victims of business-related human rights abuse through State-based non-judicial mechanisms

38th session of the Human Rights Council Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: Improving accountability and access to remedy for victims of business-related human rights abuse through State-based non-judicial mechanisms JOINT NHRI STATEMENT 25