Statement of the Commission on Human Rights on the passage of the CHR Charter Bill in the House of Representatives
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expresses its profound appreciation to the House of Representatives for the successful passage of the CHR Charter Bill on its third and final reading, with an overwhelming vote of 193 affirmative. This landmark development reaffirms the strong commitment of the legislative branch to uphold the rights and dignity of […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights recognizing the efforts of the House of Representatives for their full support of the CHR Charter Bill
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) extends its heartfelt gratitude to the House of Representatives for their full support in advancing the CHR Charter Bill, which successfully hurdled the rigorous scrutiny of the Committee on Appropriations on 21 January 2025. Through the efforts of the House Committee on Appropriations, the current draft of the substitute […]
Statement of the Commission on Human Rights acknowledging and expressing gratitude for the filing of the CHR Charter Bill in the House of Representatives
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) expresses its utmost gratitude for the filing of House Bill (HB) Nos. 09994 and 10212 which strives to further empower and solidify the Commission’s mandate as the country’s independent national human rights institution, thereby allowing for a more bolstered approach towards the promotion and protection of the rights of […]