Statement of CHR spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the homophobic enrollment policy of Assumption Iloilo

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expresses grave concern over the adoption by Assumption Iloilo of rules defining immorality, which include ‘homosexuality.’ As a National Human Rights Institution and as Gender Ombud under the Magna Carta of Women, CHR condemns all forms of discrimination, which includes discrimination on the basis of Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity […]
Statement of the CHR Spokesperson, Atty. Jacqueline Ann de Guia, calling upon the PBA to fully enforce anti-discrimination rules

This is the statement of the Commission on Human Rights calling upon the PBA to fully enforce anti-discrimination rules
Position Paper on the Anti-Discrimination on the Basis of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression Bill

The Commission supports measure to protect people with diverse SOGIE from discrimination, including those addressing issues of employment and associated rights. The passage of the Anti-discrimination Bill based on SOGIE will be a major step towards fulfilling the State’s duty to respect, protect, and fulfill the human rights of all. DOWNLOAD FILE HERE