Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the Observance of the Global Media and Information Literacy Week

Media and information literacy (MIL) is no longer just a technical skill—it is a vital human right in the digital age. By fostering the ability to discern credible sources, counter manipulation, and engage responsibly with artificial intelligence (AI)-driven content, MIL strengthens democratic participation and human dignity. The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) emphasizes that technology […]
CHR issues position paper on promoting human rights-based approaches in establishing legal frameworks for artificial intelligence

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR), as the country’s national human rights institution, remains steadfast in its mandate to safeguard the rights of all Filipinos, including in the digital sphere. In line with this, CHR has issued a position paper underscoring the urgent need to establish clear legal frameworks to guide the development and regulation […]