Statement of the Commission on Human Rights welcoming PNP’s 911 hotline to report bullying incidents in schools
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomes the recent directive of the Philippine National Police (PNP), allowing incidents of bullying in schools to be reported through the 911 emergency hotline. This initiative is a significant step in enhancing child protection mechanisms by ensuring that cases of bullying can be urgently and easily reported. However, CHR […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on remarks tolerating physical bullying in schools
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) acknowledges the initiative of the Senate of the Philippines in looking into the government’s anti-bullying programmes and how the State can further improve the protection of the rights and welfare of children with the review of Republic Act No. 10627 or the Anti-Bullying Act. As the country’s independent national […]