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Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the killing of an NDFP consultant and a peasant organizer in Negros Occidental

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR), through our office in Region VI, has started an independent probe into the alleged extrajudicial killing of two advocates of peasant rights, namely Ericson Acosta, a consultant for the National Democratic Front

Armed Forces of the Philippines | extrajudicial killing | International Humanitarian Law | National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP)
Statement of CHR Executive Director, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, lauding the SC decision to allow persons deprived of liberty to vote in national and local elections

It can be recalled that in 2012, a petition was filed with the Supreme Court (SC) seeking to thwart the implementation of Commission on Elections (Comelec) Resolution No. 9371, which allows the participation of persons deprived of liberty

Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia | Commission on Elections | Election | Persons Deprived of Liberty | Right to Suffrage